Vote for Your Favorite TV Couples! Tell-Tale TV’s Battle of the Ships (Final Round)

It’s time for the final round of this year’s Battle of the Ships!

Tell-Tale TV’s annual Battle of the Ships gives readers a chance to vote for their favorite TV couples in a variety of different categories.

Voting for Round 2 has ended, and the top TV couples you voted for from each category have now moved on to the third and final round.

For each category, the top 6 couples have progressed to this round.

Nominees in the Final Round:

For the Ship You’d Most Like to See Set Sail, or Sail again (the characters who you think should get together as a couple already, or get back together), choices in the final round are Allie and Dean (Off Campus), Buck and Eddie (9-1-1), Elizabeth and Lucas (When Calls the Heart), Hetty and Trevor (Ghosts), Morgan and Karadec (High Potential), and Percy and Annabeth (Percy Jackson & the Olympians).

For Favorite TV Couple in a Comedy or Animated Series, the choices in the final round include Bob and Linda (Bob’s Burgers), Georgie and Mandy (Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage), Gregory and Janine (Abbott Elementary), Joanne and Noah (Nobody Wants This), Kitty and Min Ho (XO, Kitty), and Paul Baker and Anton (Adults).

For Favorite TV Couple in a Sci-fi/Fantasy Series, the finalists are Daemon and Rhaenyra (House of the Dragon), Helen and Carol (Pluribus), Jamie and Claire (Outlander), Kat and Elliot (The Way Home), Maddie and Wally (School Spirits), and Rhaenyra and Alicent (House of the Dragon).

Finally, for Favorite TV Couple in a Drama Series, the finalists are Bradford and Chen (The Rookie),
Chimney and Maddie (9-1-1), Hannah and Dean (Chicago Med), Severide and Kidd (Chicago Fire), Shane and Ilya (Heated Rivalry), and Tony and Ziva (NCIS: Tony and Ziva).

Important Details:

• Below, you can vote for your favorite TV ships in all of these categories. Voting is open until Thursday, September 24th at 9pm EST.
• You may only vote for one choice per category.
• Vote as often as once a day (every 24 hours) until voting closes.
• All couples must have been part of a show that aired between August 2025 and July 2026.
• The final results of the Battle of the Ships will be announced here at Tell-Tale TV on Friday, September 25th.

Once you vote for your favorites in each category below, be sure to share this link with a friend and let them know who you voted for!

Are you ready to vote in the final round? Let’s get started!

Final Round: Tell-Tale TV’s Battle of the Ships 2026

Category #1: Ship You’d Most Like to See Sail (or Sail Again!)

What characters do you want to see get together as a couple already? Or, if they’ve already been a couple, which one do you want to see reunite? For this category, the show must have aired within the time frame, the show must be currently airing, and the characters must currently be on the show or have the potential to return.

Category #2: Favorite TV Couple in a Comedy or Animated Series

For this category, couples must come from comedy or animated series that aired between August 2025 and July 2026, and characters must have been on the show during that timeframe. You may vote for one choice per category in this round.

Category #3: Favorite Couple in a Sci-fi/Fantasy Series

For this category, ships must come from sci-fi or fantasy series that aired between August 2025 and July 2026, and characters must have been on the show during that timeframe. You may vote for one choice per category in this round.

Category #4: Favorite TV Couple in a Drama Series

For this category, ships must come from drama series that aired between August 2025 and July 2026, and characters must have been on the show during that timeframe. You may vote for one choice per category in this round.

 

Thanks for voting! Remember that you can come back each day (once every 24 hours) to vote until the Final Round ends on September 5th!

Be sure to share this link with a friend and let them know who you voted for. And don’t forget to come back on September 6th to see the final results!

You can also take a look at last year’s Battle of the Ships winners here.

Questions about Tell-Tale TV’s Battle of the Ships? Send an email to webmaster@telltaletv.com.

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