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* Dead Boy:

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* ''Series/TheSandman2022'':
** [[ManipulativeBastard The Corinthian]] is a nightmare who [[CardCarryingVillain glories in his dark nature]]. Helping to keep Dream of the Endless imprisoned without any care for the horrific effect on the world, the Corinthian also enables John Dee in his potentially global plot to destroy the minds of countless others as long as he kills Dream. A sadistic SerialKiller, the Corinthian murders many young men by torturing them and eating their eyes, inspiring generations of other murderers to follow in his footsteps. Arriving at a convention for these fellow serial killers, the Corinthian plots to lure Dream into a fight with the Dream Vortex, Rose Walker, to destroy his former master and twist the Dreaming through the depraved desires of his followers, all while risking the end of the waking world through Rose's continued existence.
** "[[Recap/TheSandman2022S01E11ADreamOfAThousandCatsCalliope Calliope]]": Erasmus Fry is an [[EvilOldFolks elderly]] author who became world-renowned through [[MuseAbuse the vilest means imaginable]]. Having bound the magical muse Calliope to his will many decades ago, Erasmus used Calliope to inspire himself with creativity by [[SexSlave regularly raping and abusing her]], trapping her as his slave for over 50 years. Erasmus kept Calliope hopeful for release through all the years, yet when he grows tired of her presence, Erasmus sells her off to Richard Madoc and encourages Madoc to continue raping and dehumanizing Calliope, and Erasmus personally mocks her for having [[ILied ever believed he would let her go]].

** [[ManipulativeBastard The Corinthian]] is a nightmare who [[CardCarryingVillain glories in his dark nature]]. Helping to keep Dream of the Endless imprisoned without any care of the horrific effect on the world, the Corinthian also enables John Dee in his potentially global plots to destroy the minds of countless others as long as he kills Dream. A sadistic SerialKiller, the Corinthian murders many young men, torturing them and eating their eyes. Arriving at a serial killer convention, the Corinthian plots to lure Dream into a fight with the Dream Vortex Rose Walker to destroy him and inspire countless serial killers to more horrible acts.

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* "[[Recap/LoisAndClarkS3E8ChipOffTheOldClark A Chip Off The Old Clark]]": "[[MasterOfDisguise Anonymous]]" is a [[PsychoForHire mercenary]] who works for the highest bidder. Anonymous is hired by terrorists to destroy an ongoing peace process between two countries, Tanzor and Fostonia. Anonymous learns of a young boy named Jesse who has some of Superman's powers and kidnaps him. Anonymous hires a hacker to hack into Tanzor's nuclear defense system and then shoots the hacker so he does not have to pay him. Anonymous has Jesse kidnap the President of the Tanzor and uses truth serum to force him to reveal Tanzor's nuclear launch codes, [[NukeEm planning to launch a nuke at Fostonia's capital city]]. Lois Lane arrives and tries to trick Anonymous into surrendering by pretending to have a gun, but Anonymous tricks Jesse into pressing the launch button. Discovering that Jesse has lost his powers, Anonymous decides he is no longer useful and tries to use poison gas to kill Lois, the President and [[WouldHurtAChild Jesse]].

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* ''Series/TheFlash1990'':
** "Pilot" & "Fast Forward": The Flash's ArchEnemy, [[FromNobodyToNightmare Nicholas Pike]], is a former police officer who was disbarred for [[DirtyCop his crooked involvement in criminal activities]], swearing vengeance against Jay Allen for bringing his corruption to light. Forming a biker gang, the "Dark Riders", Pike had his cronies terrorize Central City, torching streets and killing anyone in their way. When one member leaves out of disgust, Pike cruelly kills him by having him dragged on a motorcycle with a bomb and then detonating it. He later murders Jay for revenge. Storming the jail to free his men Barry Allen has arrested, Pike intends to use them to destroy the entire city regardless of any causalities. After being released from prison, Pike returns for vengeance on Barry, firing a heat-seeking missile at him which sends Barry ten years into the future. An utter {{dystopia}} with Pike as {{mayor|Pain}}, he forces citizens to submit to him lest he have them executed or lobotomized if they don't bow down to him. A smug and wicked man motivated only by petty revenge, Pike cements himself as one of the most evil and personal enemies that the Flash has ever faced.
** "Out of Control": [[MadScientist Dr. Carl Tanner]] is an amoral geneticist who ostensibly wants to better world. [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist In truth]], to erase the "shame" of having grown up in poverty, Carl intends to perfect a mutative formula to allow him to [[KillThePoor wipe out the homeless "vermin" of the world]], testing his formula on the [[DisposableVagrant vagrants]] of Central City and killing them through agonizing mutation. Lusting after and trying to mutate his former college sweetheart Christina [=McGee=], Tanner eventually uses the formula on himself, [[OneWingedAngel rampaging across Central City in his new monstrous form]] and attempting to massacre the nearest homeless den.
** "Child's Play": [[TheAggressiveDrugDealer Bougart/Beauregarde Lesko]] creates an insidious hallucinogen called "[[FantasticDrug Blue Paradise]]", which becomes rampant in Central City. Creating a powerful physical addition, if users do not regularly take Blue Paradise, they die, much to Lesko's [[LackOfEmpathy apathy]]. When suspected in the drug's production by a reporter, Lesko kills him by blowing up his car to destroy the evidence, also [[WouldHurtAChild trying to murder a teenager who manages to get ahold of it]]. [[KickTheDog Trying to force the teen into addiction to control him]], Lesko also tries to spread his drug over the city via helicopter, not content until he can control the entire population with his drug.
** "The Trickster" & "Trial of the Trickster": [[AdaptationalVillainy James Montgomery Jesse]], better known as "The Trickster", is an [[AxCrazy insane criminal mastermind]] with a penchant for numerous murderous personalities and gimmicks leading to a string of murders over six states. Adopting the persona of the Trickster after he's smitten by private investigator Megan Lockhart -- after failing to saw her in half -- the Trickster [[CopKiller murders the cops]] who try to detain him; leaves an exploding Flash statue in a public square; takes the customers of a novelty shop hostage while murdering one of them for giggles; and attempts to drown Barry Allen in [[StalkerWithACrush his twisted crusade]] to make Megan his criminal sidekick "Prank". Busted out of prison in his second appearance by his twisted fangirl Zoey Clark, the Trickster butchers the host of a talk show and announces his new crime spree, torturing and brainwashing the Flash into his sidekick while causing wanton mayhem throughout Central City and endangering the lives of countless innocents. The Trickster finally tries to hold a "trial" for the city by killing those who prosecuted him after ruling them "guilty against crimes of good taste!" and, even after this is thwarted, [[UngratefulBastard ditches Zoey to the police even after she saves him]]. Zany, witty, and absolutely in love with his own murderous psychosis, Jesse's tricks murdered countless innocent people and cement him as one of the Scarlet Speedster's worst foes.

* ''Series/Lucifer2016'': In a show where redemption is a major theme, these guys make it clear they are beyond such concepts:
** ArchangelMichael, the EvilTwin of [[Characters/Lucifer2016LuciferMorningstar Lucifer Morningstar]], seeks to ruin the latter's life out of petty envy. Michael is the true mastermind behind many actions in Lucifer's life, which include his rebellion against God; visit to the Garden of Eden; and retirement to Los Angeles, having [[ManipulativeBastard manipulated Lucifer into these actions]]. Michael would [[{{Gaslighting}} gaslight]] his father into believing he's losing control of his powers so that he could retire, allowing Michael to [[GodhoodSeeker replace him as God]]. Coming down to Earth to impersonate Lucifer and ruin his life, Michael gives his infant nephew a common cold to exploit his brother Amenadiel's fears about his son's mortality. Assembling the Flaming Sword to force his siblings into helping him become God, Michael would [[SiblingMurder kill his sister Remiel]] with it, [[DeaderThanDead not giving her any afterlife in the process]]. Afterwards, Michael would order the murder of Lucifer's friend Dan so that his ex-wife Chloe would feel guilty about it and go to Hell after her death, which would also make Lucifer return down there for her. In his final battle, Michael would temporarily kill Chloe and try to erase his brother from existence with the Flaming Sword.
** "[[Recap/Lucifer2016S04E06OrgyPantsToWork Orgy Pants to Work]]": [[DirtyCoward Julian McCaffrey]] is the son of Jacob Tierning and Willow [=McCaffrey=]. After his mother's death, Julian took over her nudist sanctuary and using his father's shipping company smuggled both drugs and [[HumanTraffickers foreign women]] into America, with the latter quickly being sold into {{sex slave}}ry. Once nudist visitor Gary Van Blunt found out, Julian had him murdered, and after one of his human trafficking operations got ambushed, Julian killed a cop and tried to defend himself by saying he's better than his father because unlike his father, Julian [[AtLeastIAdmitIt admits to being bad]]. Remorseless and [[NeverMyFault always trying to pin the blame on something else]], Julian claims the women he smuggles are broken toys even before they're forced into slavery.
** "[[Recap/Lucifer2016S04E10WhosDaNewKingOfHell Who's da New King of Hell?]]": [[TheStarscream Dromos]] is a demon who possessed the body of the recently-deceased Father Kinley to get his king, [[Characters/Lucifer2016LuciferMorningstar Lucifer Morningstar]], back to {{Hell}}. Originally [[FauxAffablyEvil acting friendly and loyal]] towards his king, once Lucifer makes it clear he's not going back, Dromos drops the act. Instead deciding he will get himself a new king, Dromos kidnaps [[WouldHurtAChild Lucifer's infant nephew Charlie]], planning to mold him into the type of king he would like. Alongside this, Dromos would kill dozens of humans so his demonic siblings could help him in his goal. With his actions convincing Lucifer to go back to Hell, Dromos manages to [[TheBadGuyWins win]] while not facing any consequences for his actions, free to continue torturing sinners for all eternity.
** "[[Recap/Lucifer2016S05E07OurMojo Our Mojo]]" & "[[Recap/Lucifer2016S05E08SpoilerAlert Spoiler Alert]]": [[HeManWomanHater Pete Daily]], first appearing in "[[Recap/Lucifer2016S05E06BlueBallz BlueBallz]]" as a [[BitchInSheepsClothing friendly journalist]], is the [[SerialKiller Whisper Killer]], notorious for cutting women's vocal cords and leaving them to choke on their blood. Killing four women in this style, Pete's actions inspire [[JackTheRipoff Les Klumpsky]] to start murdering women in the same style and pin all of Pete's murders on himself, making Pete responsible for all of Klumpsky's murders. When his girlfriend Ella Lopez finds out about Pete's secret, he tries to strangle her to death.

** "[[Recap/WatchmenS01Ep06 This Extraordinary Being]]": [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Fred T.]]--all but stated to be Fred Trump, father of UsefulNotes/{{Donald|Trump}}--is the secret leader of Cyclops, a division of the UsefulNotes/KuKluxKlan and the PredecessorVillain to the Seventh Kavalry. Fred gleefully abuses his status to set fire to a Jewish deli and walk free of the consequences, and is furthermore revealed to be using his factory as a base for the manufacturing of films laced with subliminal messaging that drive black people into homicidal rages. Fred intends to have these films shipped all over the country, with only one showing resulting in a theater full of people tearing each other apart.

* Season 4 (A Dark Knight): [[TheDreaded Lazlo Valentin]], aka [[AnimalMotifs Professor Pyg]], is a [[PsychoForHire sadistic hitman]] known for copying the MO of other {{serial killer}}s. Hired by Sofia Falcone to aid in her takeover of the Gotham underworld, Pyg makes himself known to the GCPD by [[CopKiller killing many of its cops]] in various brutal ways, which include slashing several with a cleaver and adorning their corpses with grotesque, carved off pig faces; having one blown up by a grenade Pyg inserted in his stomach; and having a raid team mowed down by machine guns after tricking them into shooting one of their own. He later kills six homeless people, bakes them into meat pies, and forces Gotham socialites to eat said pies, holding the young Martin at cleaver-point to ensure their compliance. Upon being caught and sent to Arkham Asylum, he viciously kills an inmate for interrupting his music leisure, before murdering multiple staff to escape. He then kills crime boss Carmine Falcone on Sofia's behest, and attempts to kill Commissioner James Gordon himself before Sofia shoots him and ends his reign of terror for good.

* Season 4: [[TheDreaded Lazlo Valentin]], aka [[AnimalMotifs Professor Pyg]], is a [[PsychoForHire sadistic hitman]] known for copying the MO of other {{serial killer}}s. Hired by Sofia Falcone to aid in her takeover of the Gotham underworld, Pyg makes himself known to the GCPD by [[CopKiller killing many of its cops]] in various brutal ways, which include slashing several with a cleaver and adorning their corpses with grotesque, carved off pig faces; having one blown up by a grenade Pyg inserted in his stomach; and having a raid team mowed down by machine guns after tricking them into shooting one of their own. He later kills six homeless people, bakes them into meat pies, and forces Gotham socialites to eat said pies, holding the young Martin at cleaver-point to ensure their compliance. Upon being caught and sent to Arkham Asylum, he viciously kills an inmate for interrupting his music leisure, before murdering multiple staff to escape. He then kills crime boss Carmine Falcone on Sofia's behest, and attempts to kill Commissioner James Gordon himself before Sofia shoots him and ends his reign of terror for good.