We’ve all been there. You’re watching a show for the main plot, but your eyes keep darting toward that one character lurking in the corner of the frame—the one cracking the sly jokes, or carrying more emotional gravity than the lead ever does—or could.Sometimes, these so-called “supporting” roles go well beyond just complementing the story. They hijack it. They radiate so much charisma and depth that you find yourself whispering, “I wish I could get to see more of them.”This article is a love letter to those scene-stealers. They’re the misfits, the masterminds, the sidekicks, and the schemers who often end up more beloved and fascinating than the supposed stars of their stories. They make you want to hit pause, replay their scenes, and even daydream about what they’d be doing off-screen.And honestly? Their untold stories are begging for the spotlight.So here it is—a celebration of those unforgettable figures who earned their place in pop culture not by being front-and-center, but by dominating from the sidelines. From sharp-tongued aristocrats to eccentric witches, from animated icons to icy villains, here are 14 characters who broke out of the ensemble and absolutely deserve their own spin-off series.The Criteria: What Makes a Spin-Off-Worthy Character?Before we start handing out imaginary contracts, let’s set some ground rules. Not every side character is a spin-off material—some are perfect in small doses, like a dash of spice you don’t want ruining the stew. But the ones on this list have something special. Four things, to be exact.First,...
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