Many TV villains could easily be one of the Wicked Witches fromFrank L. Baum’sThe Wonderful Wizard of Ozuniverse.

They areself-involved and often corrupt, using magic to get their way and defeat their enemies.

The story also has other Wicked Witches from other sides of the worldEast, North, and South.

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As deceptive as Agatha is inWandaVision, she’s portrayed as a more inquisitive witch inAgatha All Along.

She mentioned how people in business tend to be “manipulative and devious and clever.”

These arethe qualities one could imagine within any evil witch in a fictionalized world, especiallyWicked.

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He is a mutant with schizophrenia and the abilities of telekinesis, telepathy, and teleportation.

She’s then reincarnated as a manifestation of a villain in David’s mind, becoming his worst nightmare.

Lenny would be a powerful and manipulative evil witch in any version ofWicked.

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Winn Adami’s life seemed arduous at first,with her as a manipulative and highly observant individual.

She could even be the Wizard herself if she put her mind to it.

In many ways, Katherine is like the Wicked Witch of the West.

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Callisto’s family is murdered by Xena and her army,so she becomes fueled by hatred and vengeance.

Still, if evil witches could change, they’d probably experience redemption like Callisto, too.

Callisto was played byHudson Leickand remains a memorable TV character.

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When in her real form,Glory is violent, arrogant, lacks any self-doubt, and is narcissistic.

She’d scare everyone she encounters while maintaining loyalty and praise for those in her service.

Or could she be deemed an evil witch but practice dark rituals on her own terms?

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The truth is, Marie Laveau would most likely do whatever and however she wanted.

Merlin is a mage hailing from British legends about King Arthur, also known as Arthurian legends.

Carice van Houten, who plays Melisandre, embodied the sorceress perfectly.

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Kai Winn Adami (Louise Fletcher), a religious leader sits in a golden room.

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Angela Bassett as Marie Laveau performing a Voodoo ritual in American Horror Story Coven.

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Carice van Houten as Melisandre holding a torch and looking curious in Game of Thrones.

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