Because you like Estella in Great Expectations

Don't tell anyone Kate Austen was under arrest when the plane crashed. See them in Lost.

Kate Beckett is a no-nonsense policewoman with a nerdy side. See them in Castle.

A powerful priestess, Melisandre is shrouded in mystery and lots of red. See them in Game of Thrones.

If it means fulfilling her ambitions, Satsuki Kiryuin will show neither shame nor hesitation. See them in Kill la Kill.

Everything is fascinating to Octavia Blake who has been locked away for her entire life. See them in The 100.

Lady Macbeth takes being a powerful woman to a whole other level. See them in Macbeth.

Amy Farrah Fowler deserves sainthood for putting up with Sheldon Cooper. See them in The Big Bang Theory.

Olive Hoover is an irrepressible child beauty queen (or would-be queen) who doesn't play by your rules. See them in Little Miss Sunshine.

Kim Kelly is a high school bully who's normally in a bad mood. But there's a softer side to her. See them in Freaks and Geeks.

Nala is a strong lioness who's loyal to her friends. See them in The Lion King.

Bookish and socially anxious, Ruby Roundhouse is a teenager turned action heroine. See them in Jumanji.

A jealous woman is dangerous. A jealous assassin woman like Elle Driver is even more so. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.