With the third season of Handmaid’s Tale just days away, musicMagpie have analysed almost 2 million tweets about the show, to find out which characters we love, which we hate and which we just can’t stop talking about – https://www.musicmagpie.co.uk/most-talked-about-tv/#handmaid
Who are the most talked about characters?
Unsurprisingly, June / Offred takes the top spot as the most talked about character on Handmaid’s Tale, with almost 45,000 mentions, followed by Serena Waterford, with just over 17,000 mentions.
- June Osborne / Offred – 44,747 mentions
- Serena Joy Waterford – 17,085 mentions
- Aunt Lydia – 15,566 mentions
- Commander Fred Waterford – 9,435 mentions
- Nick Blaine – 9,287 mentions
Who are the most loved characters?
Moira comes out on top as the internet’s favourite character, with 55% of tweets about her being joyous, followed by Rita with 52%.
- Moira – 55% joyous
- Rita – 52% joyous
- Emily / Ofglen – 51% joyous
- Serena Joy Waterford – 47% joyous
- Janine / Ofwarren – 45% joyous
Who are the most hated characters?
Commander Fred Waterford is the most hated character, with 18% of tweets about him being angry, followed by Rita with 15%. Interestingly, June / Offred takes the third spot, with 14% of tweets sent about the show’s hero being angry.
- Commander Fred Waterford – 18% angry
- Rita – 15% angry
- June Osborne / Offred – 14% angry
- Nick Blaine – 11% angry
- Emily / Ofglen – 10% angry
Want to know more? Head over to the musicMagpie website to see the full set of results and see what Twitter thinks of your favourite character – https://www.musicmagpie.co.uk/most-talked-about-tv/#handmaid
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