Because you like Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
High school is Hell, so Allison Reynolds spends her time giving herself tattoos with ballpoint pens and shaking dandruff out of her hair. See them in The Breakfast Club.
Faith has a chip on her shoulder and a stake in her hand to slay vampires in her town. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Carolos has perfect hair, a lab coat, and a constant readiness to do science. See them in Welcome to Night Vale.
Romantic, impulsive, and captivated by the joys of life, Natasha Rostova is on the messy path of growing up. See them in War and Peace.
It turns out the girl of your dreams just might have dreams of her own. See them in (500) Days of Summer.
Jackie Burkhart is a privileged princess with a healthy dose of self-confidence. See them in That '70s Show.
He may seem like a charismatic leader, but Bellamy also has a ruthless, self-serving streak See them in The 100.
Rose Tyler may have not done too well in school, but she's certainly holding her own in space. See them in Doctor Who.
This high school queen bee has everything, including a genius-level IQ—a fact Lydia Martin keeps hidden to maintain her image. See them in Teen Wolf.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Elizabeth Bennet doesn't suffer fools or prideful men. See them in Pride & Prejudice.
Alex Russo desperately wants to keep her magic – after all, things are so much easier when you can just wave a wand. See them in Wizards of Waverly Place.
