Because you like Frances Houseman in Dirty Dancing

Always headed towards adventure, Goku is frequently with a band of loyal companions at his side. See them in Dragon Ball.

A soulful bass player, Nick O'Leary can't stop sending breakup CDs to his ex. See them in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.

Carol Peletier's credo: your strength comes from who you are, not who you used to be. See them in The Walking Dead.

When the safety of Hyrule is at stake, Princess Zelda does not hesitate to sacrifice herself for the good of the land. See them in The Legend of Zelda.

An all-business doc , Miranda Bailey dispenses tough love to the interns she trains. Emphasis on "tough." See them in Grey's Anatomy.

Being beautiful and rich doesn't guarantee happiness for Cheryl Blossom. See them in Riverdale.

Cat Grant gets what she wants: a piping hot latte or an interview with Supergirl. See them in Supergirl.

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

Trying to get through school without being a burden to anyone, Tohru Honda stays cheerful despite her difficulties. See them in Fruits Basket.

Scott Pilgrim's superhero suit is just a video game t-shirt and sweatbands. But this slacker is brave enough to fight all his girlfriend's evil exes. See them in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.

Jack Skellington is a nightmare-man with a soft heart and smooth voice. See them in The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Andy Bernard is a preppy Cornell grad who's very likely to break into an acapella performance. See them in The Office.