Because you like Maggie Fitzgerald in Million Dollar Baby

Jade Jade Harley might not be the best at reading social cues, but her bravery and selflessness means she's a great friend to have. See them in Homestuck.

For a taciturn, shadowy vampire, Angel has got a big mouth. See them in Angel.

James Wilson is a compassionate doctor who willingly plays the sidekick. See them in House M.D..

All who live know his name, and all who oppose him shall know Death. See them in Darksiders Series.

Often the one to deliver bad news to the families of victims, Jennifer Jareau isn't sure this is what she signed up for. See them in Criminal Minds.

Whether it's a fire or a pit of lions, there's almost no predicament that Violet Baudelaire can't get her and her siblings out of. See them in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.

Cosette is an idealistic woman whose innocence stands in contrast to her harsh childhood. See them in Les Miserables.

Peter Pevensie shows as much courage as a child king as he did under The Blitz of London. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.

This android may not have emotions, but Lt. Commander Data's curiosity about humanity is endless. See them in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

A free-spirited girl, Kim doesn't judge by appearances. See them in Edward Scissorhands.

Although Morrigan knows every kind of magic there is, friendship is an untested area for her. See them in Dragon Age Series.

After being resurrected and discovering his new morphing abilities, Alex Mercer uses them to combat the virus now ravaging New York. See them in Prototype Series.