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* The entire town of New Bern is this to ''Series/{{Jericho}}''.

* ''Series/{{Heroes}}'' explicitly has Sylar be Peter's counterpart with the same strong desire to be special, and the similar power to use multiple abilities. Except that Sylar's method of being "special" involves murder while Peter tries to his abilities to save people.

** Angel = [[HotBlooded Spike]] and [[HeelFaceDoorSlam Darla]].

** The Scoobies = [[BigBadWannabe The Trio]]
** Fred = [[AffablyEvil Knox]]

* ''Series/TheSarahConnorChronicles''. Cromartie is this to Cameron.

** Buffy = [[TheVamp Darla]], [[WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity Drusilla]], [[IJustWantToBeNormal Ampata]] and [[BewareTheSuperman Faith]].

** [[TheMessiah Dawn]] = [[MadGod Glory]]

** Chang becomes this to Dean Pelton by season 3.

** Oz = [[TheUnfettered Veruca]]
** Riley = [[HeWhoFightsMonsters Forrest]]
** Dawn = [[MadGod Glory]]
** Anya = [[PoisonousFriend Halfrek]]

** Cordelia = [[AlphaBitch Harmony]]
** The Scoobies = [[PsychopathicManchild The Trio]]

** Bryce Larkyn had Jill Roberts who were Chuck's friends and were recruited in college.

** Angel = [[HotBlooded Spike and [[HeelFaceDoorSlam Darla]].

** Buffy = Darla, Drusilla, Ampata and Faith.
** Giles = Ethan and The Mayor.
** Willow and Tara = Amy
** Angel = Spike and Darla
** Oz = Veruca
** Riley = Forrest
** Dawn = Glory
** Anya = Halfrek
** Wesley = Sirk
** Gunn = Gio
** Cordelia = Harmony
** The Scoobies = The Trio

** Buffy = Darla, Drusilla and Faith.

** The dock worker who found out his docks was being used for white slavery. He tried to save one girl but he is killed by [[spoiler:her friend who tried to get him to help her too. She killed him and used his money to start a new life while making her friend believe he had used and abandoned her]].

** The dock worker who found out his docks was being used for white slavery. He tried to save one girl but he is killed by [[spoiler:her friend who because she tried to get him to help her too but he only had money to buy one. She killed him and used his money to start a new life while making her friend believe he had used and abandoned her]].

* Rachel from ''Series/{{Friends}}'' has her ManipulativeBastard sister Jill.

* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' and ''Series/{{Angel}} had the following.

* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' had the following.

** Angel = Spike

** Buffy = Darla and Faith.
** Giles = Ethan

* Rachel from ''Series/{{Friends}}'' has her sister ManipulativeBastard sister Jill.

* ''Series/BurnNotice''. Michael has [[EvilFormerFriend Larry]], who uses his spy skills for profit instead of helping people, and Simon who will stop at nothing to take out everyone who (rightfully) burned him.

* ''Series/XenaWarriorPrincess'' had Draco, Callisto, Najara and Ilainus. Recurring Amazon ally Ephiny had Valeska.

* ''Series/{{Sherlock}}'' has a particularly fascinating version of one of the oldest of these pairs: Sherlock Holmes and Jim Moriarty.

* ''{{Chuck}}'' had Alexei Volkoff [[spoiler:whose life was taken over by the Intersect]]. There was also that guy from season 3 who tried to use the Intersect to make money.

* TheVampireDiaries

* Series/{{Glee}} has Santana, the TokenEvilTeammate in the Glee club, who is a lesbian, a total bitch (and completely aware and proud of it), eager to sleep around, and freely enjoys screwing over her fellow club members' relationships ForTheEvulz... Come Season 3, this is somehow taken up a notch with Sebastian Smythe, who is gay, a dick, and instantly sets his sights on Blaine... He's also very much described as "a male Santana". In other words... he's the EvilCounterpart to the Glee Club's TokenEvilTeammate. Yikes.

* ''Series/{{Heroes}}'' explicitly has Sylar be Peter's counterpart with the same strong desire to be special, and the similar power to use multiple abilities. Except that Sylar's method of being "special" involves murder while Peter tries to his abilities to save people.

* ''Series/{{Scandal}}'': [[spoiler: Huck discovers that his girlfriend Becky is this for him. They are both super-spies, they have the same skill sets, and they have both done their share of dirty business. However, Huck has a conscience and friends, while Becky is heartless and a loner]].

*** [[spoiler: Jack himself becomes one to Cole Ortiz in season 8.]]

* ''XenaWarriorPrincess'' had Draco, Callisto, Najara and Ilainus. Recurring Amazon ally Ephiny had Valeska.
* The {{Charmed}} Ones had the Demon Charmed Ones back in season 1.
* ''TwentyFour''