Because you like Stanley Yelnats in Holes
Sophie Sheridan is a proud and independent woman who hardly ever looks before she leaps. See them in Mamma Mia!.
Mavis Dracula's interests are anything black, scream cheese, and flying around. See them in Hotel Transylvania.
Hannah Horvath is kind of a mess, but she owns her messiness in a way few people do. See them in Girls.
Lane Kim is the drummer for Hep Alien, but don't let her mom know. See them in Gilmore Girls.
Zoe Benson may seem like a shy girl-next-door, but she has the inner fortitude of a powerful witch leader. See them in American Horror Story.
Don't ask the ruthless queen of the Tokyo underworld any questions unless you're fine with losing a limb. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.
Santana Lopez is a cutthroat cheerleader who's not afraid to speak, or sing, her mind. See them in Glee.
Raven Reyes may be a deliquent, but she's also the youngest zero-gravity mechanic who fixed a 130-year old escape pod to make it through the descent to Earth. See them in The 100.
Jeff Winger thinks he's too cool for school, which is a problem because he just enrolled in community college. See them in Community.
Introverted Kira Yukimura is sweet, bubbly, and eager to make friends. See them in Teen Wolf.