From Ellie in The Last of Us' to Ross in Friends': What did these nine characters do to become so unpopular?
Briefly

The article discusses the backlash against the character Ellie from 'The Last of Us,' highlighting how social media has amplified critiques of her adaptation in the television series. Unlike classic antagonists, the rejection is aimed at protagonists designed for empathy. Many viewers believe the show's depiction of Ellie is flawed, portraying her as more immature than intended. This backlash raises questions regarding the character's worthiness of the sacrifices made for her and whether the show adequately captures her growth in future seasons.
Many critics have focused their ire on the character, not the actress, revealing a deeper issue with how Ellie's portrayal diverged from audience expectations.
Viewers question whether Ellie's impulsive nature and immature traits make her life worth the sacrifices made for her, casting doubt on the narrative's direction.
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