Because you like Miss Havisham in Great Expectations

Bojack Horseman is a former sitcom star who loves sharing his opinions with anyone who will listen. Oh, and drinking. A lot! See them in Bojack Horseman.

An off-beat dork, John Egbert is funny, inventive, and endlessly optimistic. See them in Homestuck.

Nancy Wheeler is popular but independent, sheltered but gutsy. See them in Stranger Things.

Connor Walsh is arrogant enough to think he's the smartest guy in the room, and quick-witted enough to prove that he is. See them in How to Get Away with Murder.

Trevor Phillips is an unpredictable maniac who tortures people for no reason. See them in Grand Theft Series.

Steven Universe is an excitable youth who likes junk food and trying to save the world. See them in Steven Universe.

Steve Stifler is more than just a dude with a hot mom. He's also rude, profane, and obnoxious. See them in American Pie.

Raiden is an efficient soldier haunted by his repressed past. See them in Metal Gear Series.

Scooby-Doo always keeps his priorities in order: eat snacks first, solve mysteries later. See them in Scooby-Doo.

With each reboot, Janet progresses more and becomes capable of human emotions. See them in The Good Place.

How lucky are we that Arthur Curry, the King of Atlantis, hasn't taken over the surface world? Very! See them in DC Extended Universe.

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