Women's Popular TV-inspired Halloween Costumes

These Halloween costumes for women are inspired by popular TV shows. Everyone will recognize your famous look when you don one of these original pop-culture television costumes.

1 Piper from Orange is the New Black

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Go as inmate Chapman wearing an orange prison jumpsuit. Orange is the New Black took the television world by storm, in part due to the unique distribution by Netflix. But the excellent writing and acting have made this series a real stand out. And you'll be a stand out too, in your bright orange prison uniform Halloween costume!

2 A Walker from The Walking Dead

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When you wear this Halloween costume, you're not just any zombie, you're a punk zombie. Walking Dead fans know that walkers come in all shapes, sizes, and senses of fashion.

3 Anna from Downton Abbey

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Dress up in vintage post-Edwardian house staff style in this maid costume. Put on a dour face and grab a gentleman in a suit and cane and spend Halloween as Downton's most hard-luck but loveable couple.

4 Marge Simpson from The Simpsons

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26 seasons strong and still going, The Simpsons is as popular as ever. With this green dress, red necklace, and oversized blue wig, there will be no doubt who you're playing this Halloween.

5 Dr. Who Tardis Dress

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Instead of a character, this costume is inspired by an object - the TARDIS from Dr. Who. If you're a true Doctor Who, fan this dress inspired by the all-important blue box itself would be the perfect costume. You're not just any blue police telephone box, no sir!

6 Daenerys Targaryen from Game of Thrones

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Game of Thrones is so hot, one costume on this list isn't enough. Wear this gorgeous grey chiffon and satin dress along with a blond wig and everyone will know you're spending Halloween as Daenerys Targaryen.

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