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

Nozomu's name translates to despair, which is fitting for him. See them in Sayonara, Zetsubo Sensei.

V is a violent anarchist with literally nothing left to lose. But, he might have a point. See them in V for Vendetta.

The main priority for Nagisa Hazuki is making sure that everyone has fun. See them in Free! Iwatobi Swim Club.

For Celty Sturluson, it's rather upsetting to be the only headless girl in a city filled with full-bodied humans. See them in Durarara!!.

Sabrina Spellman is half-witch-half-human, a headstrong and loyal cheerleader with an affinity for spell-making. See them in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.

Offred wisely keeps her head down even as she hopes for more. Unfortunately, hope is dangerous in Gilead. See them in The Handmaid's Tale.

A crooked cop, Harvey Bullock is the product of a not-so-just criminal justice system. See them in Gotham.

Django was once a slave. Now that he has a taste of freedom, he understandably wants a full meal. See them in Django Unchained.

Kathryn Merteuil may be a vain sociopath, but you won't be able to look away. See them in Cruel Intentions.

Pro tip: the psych ward is not the best place to find a mentor like Lisa Rowe. See them in Girl, Interrupted.

Jack Bauer is a terrorist fighter who is scared of nothing and no one. The clock is ticking! See them in 24.

A sadistic sociopath, Lil Z is helping make the City of God slum a Hell on Earth. See them in City of God.