Because you like Jim in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
A passionate paleontologist with interests no one seems to share, Ross Geller tries to find love despite his past of abandonment and an awkward personality. See them in Friends.
In charge of stocking the office's supply of cigarettes and liquor, Joan Holloway could run the whole company if they would let her. See them in Mad Men.
Brian Griffin is the most scholarly member of the family—when he's not drunk on martinis. See them in Family Guy.
Joyce Byers isn't crazy. She's just speaking to her missing son across dimensions using Christmas lights. See them in Stranger Things.
If the benchmark is extraordinary, what do you do if you're not like Vanya Hargreeves? See them in The Umbrella Academy.
A charismatic and misunderstood FBI agent, Dale Cooper relies on dreams and premonitions to solve cases. See them in Twin Peaks.
Carol Peletier's credo: your strength comes from who you are, not who you used to be. See them in The Walking Dead.
Lyra Belacqua is prone to getting in trouble, but she's also clever enough to get out of it. Most of the time. See them in The Golden Compass.
Raj Koothrappali is an astrophysicist who sees stars when he feebly tries to chat up women. See them in The Big Bang Theory.
Anger is a cantankerous hothead whose job is to get others riled up. See them in Inside Out.
Quinn Fabray can become a monster when there is something she wants. See them in Glee.