Summary Breaking Bad's ability to make viewers empathize with a morally flawed antihero is a testament to its quality. The show's portrayal of Skyler White as an impediment to Walter White's rise to power led to her being one of the most hated TV characters. Walt's ability to maintain a sympathetic image despite his monstrous actions speaks to Breaking Bad's excellent writing and character development. The news that one of Breaking Bad’s supporting characters made it into another poll of TV’s most hated characters is a testament to the overall quality of the series. Breaking Bad took the formula established...