Top Ten Best Only-Child Characters On TV

The Top Ten
1 Eric Cartman - South Park Eric Theodore Cartman, often referred to just by his surname, is a main character, as well as a major antagonist and occasional antihero in the animated television series South Park, created by Matt Stone and Trey Parker, and voiced by Parker. He is one of four central characters in South Park, along... read more
2 Steve Urkel - Family Matters Steven Quincy Urkel is a fictional character on the American ABC/CBS sitcom Family Matters, portrayed by Jaleel White. Although originally slated to be a one-time-only character on the show, he broke out to be its most popular character and gradually became its protagonist.
3 Webster Long - Webster
4 Pebbles Flintsone - The Flintsones
5 Alexis Castle - Castle
6 Ricky Stratton - Silver Spoons
7 Steven Hyde - That '70s Show
8 Howard Wolowitz - The Big Bang Theory Howard Joel Wolowitz, M.Eng is a fictional character on the CBS television series The Big Bang Theory, portrayed by actor Simon Helberg.
9 Fonzi - Happy Days
10 Richie Petrie - The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Newcomers

? Dan Kuso - Bakugan: Battle Brawlers
? Runo Misaki - Bakugan: Battle Brawlers
The Contenders
11 Ranma Saotome - Ranma 1/2

If only I've known if he was canonically a cousin-less only child.

He's an only child, but I'd rather prefer him as a full boy.

I'd rather prefer him to remain single.

12 Shinji Ikari - Neon Genesis Evangelion

He's Gendo and Yui Ikari's only child, their only son, to be exact. And vice versa.

If only I've known if he was canonically a cousin-less only child.

13 Ash Ketchum - Pokemon Ash Ketchum, known as Satoshi in Japan, is a fictional main character in the Pokémon franchise owned by Nintendo. Ash is training to be a Pokemon Master, with his buddy Pikachu. Ash tries to stop the evil Team Rocket from stealing his Pikachu.
14 Lila Sawyer - Hey Arnold! Lila Sawyer is a fictional character from the 90s Nickelodeon cartoon Hey Arnold created by Craig Bartlett. She's generally known for being nice and kind to her classmates which disgusts Helga Pataki. She also has a crush on Arnold's cousin Arnie. In the series she's revealed to be poor next to being... read more

I don't know if she has cousins on her own or she's a cousin-less only child.

15 Rhonda Wellington Lloyd - Hey Arnold!

Nickelodeon never told us if she was canonically a cousin-less only child.

16 Zoey Howzer - The Proud Family

Disney Channel never told us if she has canon cousins or she's a cousin-less only child.

17 Blythe Baxter - Littlest Pet Shop (2012) Blythe Baxter is the main human protagonist of Littlest Pet Shop. She has the uncanny ability to speak to and understand animals.

But why did the creators of Littlest Pet Shop give her a nameless, unnamed brother?

18 Milhouse Van Houten - The Simpsons Milhouse Mussolini Van Houten is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons, voiced by Pamela Hayden, and created by Matt Groening who named the character after President Richard Nixon's middle name.
19 LaCienega Boulevardez - The Proud Family
20 Chibiusa - Sailor Moon

If only I've known if she was canonically a cousin-less only child.

21 Toph Beifong - Avatar: The Last Airbender Toph Beifong is a fictional character in Nickelodeon's animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra, voiced by Jessie Flower in the original series and Kate Higgins and Philece Sampler in the sequel series.

I just wish I've known if she was canonically a cousin-less only child.

22 Max Goof - Goof Troop Maximilian "Max" Goof is a fictional character who is the son of the Disney character Goofy. He first appeared in the 1992 television series Goof Troop as a preteen.
23 Yugi Muto - Yu-Gi-Oh!

He's an only child, but I have no idea if he canonically has or lacks cousins on his own.

24 Nigel Uno - Codename: Kids Next Door
25 Chad Dickson - Codename: Kids Next Door
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