Movies and TvShows featuring "villain-as-protagonist" theme.

The story begins with the ambiguous relationship between friends Viola and Luma, who seem predestined to literally enter each other's lives. Born on the same day, in very different situations, they meet years later, united by coincidences that go beyond their birthday. From humble origins, Viola moves with her boyfriend Mavi to Angra dos Reis, where Luma lives a luxurious life and dates Rudá, who ends up meeting Viola by chance. Thus begins the duo's journey, which goes from a passion for recipes to an obsession with the same man, from the immediate connection to the point of starting to live their friend’s reality, 10 years later. A journey divided between complicity and rivalry, which includes them in a love quadrangle and is impacted by a series of circumstances, twists and surprises, such as the secret surrounding a murder.

After hitting her head, Katarina Claes regains memories of her past life and realizes she has been reincarnated as the villainess in the game Fortune Lover. Determined to avoid the doom that awaits the character she now embodies, Katarina sets out to change her fate and forge new relationships.

An unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal, makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. But following his latest kill, he meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer who starts to track down the Jackal in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake.

Passíone is a Brazilian telenovela that originally aired on Rede Globo from May 05, 2010 to January 14, 2011. Is created and written by Sílvio de Abreu. The plot has the actors Fernanda Montenegro, Tony Ramos, Mariana Ximenes, Reynaldo Gianecchini, Carolina Dieckmann, Rodrigo Lombardi, Marcello Antony, Larissa Maciel, Werner Schünemann, Mayana Moura and Aracy Balabanian in the leading roles. Replacing Viver a Vida, it premiered in May 05, 2010 and ended its run in January 14, 2011 consisting of 209 episodes.

With the city in peril following the seawall's collapse, Oswald "Oz" Cobb seeks to fill the power vacuum left by the death of Carmine Falcone and finally give his mother Francis the life he's always promised. But first, Oz must confront his enemies and his own demoralizing reputation as "the Penguin."

Deadwood takes place in the late 1800s in the lawless mining town of Deadwood, South Dakota, during the gold rush. The show follows the lives and struggles of a diverse cast of characters, including outlaws, law enforcement, and saloon owners, as they navigate a town filled with greed, violence, and manipulation.

Harley Quinn, the beloved supervillain, embarks on absurd and hilarious adventures with her loyal friends as she tries to establish herself as the top villain in Gotham City.

Death Note follows a high school student named Light Yagami who discovers a mysterious notebook known as the Death Note. With the power to kill anyone whose name is written in it, Light sets out to rid the world of criminals and create a utopia. However, his actions draw the attention of a brilliant detective known as L, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse

A grifter in 1960s New York is hired to convince a wealthy man's son to return home from Italy and begins a life of deceit, fraud and murder.

A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they're at the center of a dark and sinister event.

Loki, the god of mischief, is captured by the Avengers after the events of 'Avengers: Endgame'. However, he manages to escape with the Tesseract and finds himself in a mysterious organization that monitors the timeline. Forced to fix the disturbances he caused, Loki embarks on a thrilling adventure across time and space.

Barry, an ex-military hitman, tries to leave his criminal life behind and pursue his dream of becoming an actor. However, he gets pulled back into the world of killing when he arrives in Los Angeles and gets involved with a theater group. Barry must navigate the challenges of leading a double life and confront his traumatic past.

Dr. Death (2021) is a TV show based on true events that follows the story of a doctor who becomes notorious for his deadly medical malpractice. As the series unfolds, viewers are taken into a dark world of psychological manipulation, cruelty, and injustice. With the doctor's actions causing devastation and loss, a group of determined individuals sets out to stop him. Witness the chilling tale of an evil doctor and the consequences of his actions.

The Fall is a psychological thriller TV show set in Northern Ireland. It follows a female detective's pursuit of a misogynistic serial killer. The show explores themes of violence against women and the psychological impact of crime.

Moriarty the Patriot is a crime/mystery thriller anime about the iconic Sherlock Holmes character's adversary, Professor Moriarty. Set in the Victorian era, it follows Moriarty's journey as an anti-hero seeking revenge against the aristocracy and working with a loyal group of allies to dismantle the corrupt system. The series explores themes of justice, manipulation, and the blurred line between good and evil.

Dan is a man consumed by anger and seeks revenge against those who have wronged him. Along the way, he learns to control his anger and finds unexpected friendship and love. This animated comedy TV show is targeted towards mature audiences and explores themes of revenge, villainy, and tragic heroes.

Terror in Resonance follows the story of two mysterious teenage terrorists, known only as Nine and Twelve, who embark on a mission to expose the corruption and injustice in modern society. As they carry out a series of meticulously planned bombings, they leave behind cryptic clues for the authorities to follow. However, a determined detective, Shibazaki, becomes obsessed with catching them and uncovers a deeper conspiracy that threatens the entire city. As the game of cat and mouse intensifies, the line between hero and villain starts to blur, leading to a thrilling climax where the true nature of justice is put to the test.

When her husband is killed in a land grabbing attempt, Aline takes charge of cultivating his land and protecting his family. Facing the powerful Antonio La Selva, responsible for the death of her husband and the largest landowner in the region, Aline is determined to keep possession of her land and invest in its production. However, she didn't expect that she would fall in love with Daniel, son of her rival, who is at odds with his rebellious half-brother, Caio, who, in turn, also falls in love with the girl. In the interior of Brazil, Aline will have to fight two battles: the dispute for her lands and for her heart.

Dracula, a supernatural being, terrorizes Victorian England by drinking blood and turning others into vampires. As the story unfolds, it delves into the origins of Dracula and his encounters with various characters, including a lawyer and a nun.