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There's way more than these two
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How many on-screen badass women can you name?
(I'll update the list periodically.)
Badass On-Screen Women
- Landlady (Kung Fu Hustle)
- Ellen Ripley (Alien, Aliens, Alien3, Alien: Resurrection)
- Sarah Connor (The Terminator, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Terminator: Dark Fate)
- Zoë Washburne (Firefly, Serenity)
- Kaylee Frye (Firefly, Serenity)
- Inara (Firefly, Serenity)
- Private Vasquez (Aliens)
- Xena (Xena: Warrior Princess)
- Chrisjen Avasarala (The Expanse)
- Naomi Nagata (The Expanse)
- Roberta 'Bobbie' W. Draper (The Expanse)
- Camina Drummer (The Expanse)
- Yu Shu Lien (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)
- Buffy Summers (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- The Bride (Kill Bill, Kill Bill: Vol. 2)
- Trinity (The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions)
- PrinceessLeia (Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi)
Fran Fine, The Nanny
Samantha Carter, Stargate SG-1
Delenn, Babylon 5
Natalie Teeger, Monk
Eve, Killing Eve
Beth Harmon, Queen's Gambit
CJ, The West Wing
Donna, The West Wing
Donna Noble, Doctor Who
And if children count:
Matilda, Matilda
Merida, Brave
I'm so happy to see Fran Fine mentioned here! And Fran Drescher is a total fucking badass, herself.
Thank you I was looking for Donna Noble!
Also Matilda was the person I last expected to see here but 100%
Donna Noble is the best Dr. Who companion and I will not be entertaining any arguments that say otherwise.