Because you like Elliott in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Beth March is the glue that holds her family together. See them in Little Women.

Christine Daae has been secretely taking lessons from a phantom musician. It sounded less creepy in her head. See them in The Phantom of the Opera.

Ted Mosby is a hopelessly romantic architect in search of someone to be the mother of his children. See them in How I Met Your Mother.

Turanga Leela is the daughter of two mutants who live in the sewers below New York City. See them in Futurama.

From secret organizations to alien attacks, Kyon's life has been one weird, unexplainable thing happening after another. See them in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.

Meet Homelander, the snake that lurks beneath the glossy veneer. See them in The Boys.

Gilbert Blythe is crushing on a red-haired orphan. See them in Anne With an E.

Marinette Dupain-Cheng is a shy teenage girl, fashion designer, and superhero. See them in Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir.

Claire Standish is a popular, perfect princess who's deeper than she seems. See them in The Breakfast Club.

Abbi Abrams is the ultimate wingwoman because she wants nothing more than to have a good time for its own sake. See them in Broad City.

Cynical, judgmental, and hipper-than-thou, Enid Coleslaw wears her outsider status like a badge of honor. See them in Ghost World.

Gretchen Wieners is the gossip queen in her clique. See them in Mean Girls.