Because you like Agatha Van Helsing in Dracula
Chewbacca is a loyal co-pilot who won't hesitate to rip your arm off. See them in Star Wars Series.
A vampire hunter, Integra Hellsing doesn't tolerate failure, least of all her own. See them in Hellsing.
Scooby-Doo always keeps his priorities in order: eat snacks first, solve mysteries later. See them in Scooby-Doo.
In charge of stocking the office's supply of cigarettes and liquor, Joan Holloway could run the whole company if they would let her. See them in Mad Men.
Burton Guster is a level-headed investigator with a "Super Sniffer" nose. See them in Psych.
Brian Griffin is the most scholarly member of the family—when he's not drunk on martinis. See them in Family Guy.
C is for cookie, and that's more than good enough for him. See them in Sesame Street.
V is a violent anarchist with literally nothing left to lose. But, he might have a point. See them in V for Vendetta.
His superiority complex coupled with his bitter desire for revenge makes Vegeta a formidable foe. See them in Dragon Ball Z.
A champion of chivalry, Don Quixote is dutifully bringing good to the world—even when others think he's out of his mind. See them in Don Quixote.
Princess Fiona is a damsel who doesn't need saving, but she's cursed with an embarrassing secret. See them in Shrek.
A charismatic and misunderstood FBI agent, Dale Cooper relies on dreams and premonitions to solve cases. See them in Twin Peaks.