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Irene Adler has to use both her brains and her body to survive. Luckily, she's usually the most brilliant person in the room. See them in Sherlock.
Audrey Horne may seem inquisitive and charming, but she can turn on a dime. See them in Twin Peaks.
An All-American football player, a ping pong star, and a freakishly determined runner, Forrest Gump has a ton of stories to tell. See them in Forrest Gump.
A jaded skeptic who only wants to get paid, Garrett becomes involved in bigger struggles that force him to be less self-serving. See them in Thief.
Sookie Stackhouse is a waitress who can read minds and break hearts. See them in True Blood.
As a doctor-in-training, John Dorian should have his head in the game. But most of the time, it's in the clouds. See them in Scrubs.
Albus Dumbledore oversees the most unsafe school in recorded history, with Dementors and giant arachnids run amok. See them in Harry Potter Series.
Orphan Bruce Wayne has a tortured soul, but he's trying his best to weed out corruption. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Hunting ghosts is both a job and a passion for Abby Yates. See them in Ghostbusters (2016).
Maurice Moss is a dedicated IT guy who even talks like a computer. See them in The IT Crowd.