Sunday 19 June 2011

Poll Result: who is your favourite TV father?

Sunday 19 June 2011

To celebrate Father's Day (which is today, if you've forgotten), I asked you to name your THREE favourite dads from television last week. There were 85 votes collected, with the results compiled below:

ONE VOTE
Mike Brady, Jim Royle, Arrested Development's George Bluth Sr, Seinfeld's Frank Costanza, Cliff Huxtable, 2.4 Children's Ben Porter, Archie Bunker, Kyle XY's Stephen Trager*, Fringe's Walter Bishop*, Louis C.K*, Hawaii Five-O's Danny*, The Middle's Mike Heck*, Little House On The Prairie's Charles Ingalls*, Peep Show's Mark*, Modern Family's Phil Dunphy*, Dexter's Harry Morgan*, Doctor Who's Rory*, Dawon's Creek's Mitch Leery*, Smallville's Jonathan Kent*, The Walton's John Walton*, The Courtship Of Eddie's Father's Tom Corbett* & Home Improvement's Tim Taylor*

TWO VOTES
Frasier's Martin Crane, Hank Hill, Roseanne's Dan Conner, Glee's Burt Hummel & Friday Night Light's Eric Taylor*

THREE VOTES
Breaking Bad's Walter White, Outnumbered's Pete Brockman, Heroes' Noah Bennet, Happy Days' Howard Cunningham, My Family's Ben Harper, Al Bundy, Veronica Mars' Keith Mars* & Richard Castle*

5th - FOUR VOTES
Arrested Development's Michael Bluth, Del Boy & Albert Steptoe

4th - FIVE VOTES
Malcolm In The Middle's Hal, Game Of Thrones' Ned Stark
Star Trek Deep Space Nine's Ben Sisko

3rd - SIX VOTES
Family Guy's Peter Griffin

2nd - EIGHT VOTES
Battlestar Galactica's Bill Adama

1st - ELEVEN VOTES
Homer Simpson