7 ways female TV characters are more empowered now than ever

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65 Years Of Women On TV
65 Years Of Women On TV


TV, a medium once dominated by powerful male characters, has seen an influx of strong women in recent years. From UnREAL's ruthless Quinn (Constance Zimmer) to The Walking Dead chameleon Carol (Melissa McBride), today's small-screen leading ladies are more empowered than ever before.

Below, The Hollywood Reporter examines seven women who are kicking ass and taking names in more ways than one.

Who are your favorites?


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