To all the sci-fi, fantasy, and horror characters, TV series, and other creations that took their final bows this year: we'll miss (most of) you!

Here's to the terrific, the unpleasant and vindictive, the singers, and other characters who enchanted us throughout 2025.

'Tis the season to be jolly, and you can get into the geeky spirit with these must-have gifts and decorations for the festive nerd in your life.