Because you like Peter Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia

Elena Gilbert is the quintessential girl-next-door who gets involved with the new "boy" at school. See them in The Vampire Diaries.

Keeping your cool is just as useful in the underworld as in war, and Michael Corleone is stone-cold. See them in The Godfather.

Sophia Burset will teach you how to navigate the prison world and maybe how to make cute shower shoes from commissary items too. See them in Orange Is The New Black.

Bad-ass Rayne has sworn her life to finding and destroying her vampire dad, Kagan, and killing as many other vampires as she can in the bargain. See them in BloodRayne .

Prim and proper Allie Hamilton was raised to follow the rules. But she's got a fiery rebellious side too. See them in The Notebook.

Tony Montana makes up for his language barrier with his immense skill at cursing as loud and effectively as humanly possible. See them in Scarface.

Glenn Rhee somehow never loses his enthusiastic spirit – even in the middle of a zombie apocalypse. See them in The Walking Dead.

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

Carol Aird is driven to fight to make her life better, regardless the consequences. See them in Carol.

Mitchell Pritchett prefers to have a place for everything and everything in its place. See them in Modern Family.

Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.

The Hastings family is old and powerful, and Spencer will do anything to continue excelling. See them in Pretty Little Liars.