Because you like Ford Prefect in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Tempestuous and talented, Claire Randall is a woman with a passionate heart and a quick mind. See them in Outlander.

Jo Wilson is an accomplished doctor who's getting over her past. See them in Grey's Anatomy.

Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.

Extremely violent and loyal, Sandor Clegane is called the Hound for a reason. See them in Game of Thrones.

A Silurian lizard woman, Madame Vastra has a penchant for puzzles and interspecies romance. See them in Doctor Who.

Applejack's practicality complements her caring nature. She is the loyalest of friends and the most dependable of ponies. See them in My Little Pony.

An upbeat, fun-loving teen, Sora would do anything for his friends. See them in Kingdom Hearts.

Ally Maine is a star who is about to be born. See them in A Star is Born.

Chris Chambers is from a family of social outcasts and criminals, and he wants more than anything to avoid ending up like them. See them in Stand By Me.

A man of the court, Lord Varys knows how to manipulate it better than anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.

Wario is greedy, gross, and gluttonous. See them in WarioWare.

Pepper Potts can run a company, manage an egomaniac, and take down bad guys, all without breaking a sweat. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.