Because you like George Bailey in It's A Wonderful Life

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

Edmund Pevensie isn't a bad person, but he did sell his siblings out for a tin of Turkish Delight. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.

Despite the war-torn world around him, Mal Reynolds still holds onto the shred of hope that life can be more than just living another day. See them in Firefly.

Blunt, petty, neurotic, Larry David can never live and let live. See them in Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Randy Marsh is a geologist and Nobel Prize winner who is into binge drinking, starting riots, the Food Network, and P.F. Changs. See them in South Park.

Being beautiful and rich doesn't guarantee happiness for Cheryl Blossom. See them in Riverdale.

Jo Wilson is an accomplished doctor who's getting over her past. See them in Grey's Anatomy.

The black sheep of his family, Rhett Butler grew up to have charm and to see things as they are. He just doesn't give a damn anymore. See them in Gone with the Wind.

If this slick ad man doesn't like the conversation, he changes it—while drinking and smoking. See them in Mad Men.

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.

Jasper Jordan is trying his best to make it through the night. See them in The 100.

Kathy is a natural caretaker who strives to find hope in even the darkest of times. See them in Never Let Me Go.