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31 of TV’s Most Beloved Captains

The words,”O Captain! My Captain!” evoke feelings of inspiration and admiration, leaders who spark fire in the hearts of their followers and brave the good fight to win the day.

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For decades, television has offered us the best of the best — men and women who stand tall in order to lead the way. Sometimes, they fall. Sometimes, they rise again. Always, they leave a legacy of honor and service.

Whether law enforcement/military, scientific explorers, in retail, or freedom fighting across time and space, our captains have earned our hearts and salutes with their passion and fortitude