Welcome back to the 1st annual Tournament of TV Fanatic!

Earlier today, after more than a hundred thousand votes cast, The Mentalist's Simon Baker earned the title of our #1 CBS star. Prior to that, Jensen Ackles bested the field to win our CW competition.

Now it's time for you, TV Fanatics, to choose your favorite ABC star!

We have chosen 16 of our favorites for this showdown - to be followed by NBC, Fox and other versions. The concept is easy: Pick your favorite of the two pairs in each poll. That's it!

First up? Our #1 seed, Grey's Anatomy's Patrick Dempsey, against #16 Missy Peregrym of Rookie Blue! Which actor do you love most? VOTE, then check out the full ABC bracket below:

And the Winner is?

Patrick Dempsey

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Missy Peregrym

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Patrick Dempsey or Missy Peregrym: Which ABC star do you love more? Vote now in this first round matchup of the Tournament of TV Fanatic: ABC Edition! View Poll »

We will post polls of these respective ABC matchups daily, and then after each round, update the bracket as some stars advance, while others are eliminated, until the winner is crowned. Make sense?

It's easy, fun and all decided by YOU! Here's the Tournament of TVF ABC field:

First-round matchups to come: #8 Kerry Washington vs. #9 Sofia Vergara; #5 Stana Katic vs. #12 Ty Burrell; #13 Gabriel Mann vs. #4 Kate Walsh; #3 Emily VanCamp vs. #14 Adam Pally; #6 Ellen Pompeo vs. #11 Robert Carlyle; #7 Ginnifer Goodwin vs. #10 Taye Diggs; #2 Nathan Fillion vs. #15 Dana Delany.

NBC, Fox and miscellaneous (HBO, USA, etc.) brackets are also still to come! Happy voting ...

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