TV's Most Kick-Ass Women

Not every woman needs high-heeled boots and a weapon to get her way (though they certainly don't hurt). These female characters might not all fight crime, but they do get their respective jobs done, and in quite spectacular fashion. That's why we love (and in some cases, fear) them so much.

— Television Without Pity

Not every woman needs high-heeled boots and a weapon to get her way (though they certainly don't hurt). These female characters might not all fight crime, but they do get their respective jobs done, and in quite spectacular fashion. That's why we love (and in some cases, fear) them so much.

— Television Without Pity