Because you like Zaphod Beeblebrox in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

An opportunistic fugitive-turned-bounty-hunter, Faye Valentine uses both grit and her good looks to get ahead. See them in Cowboy Bebop.

The Warden of the camp says that digging holes in the desert builds character, but Stanley Yelnats suspects there's more to it. See them in Holes.

Jacob Black is the boy next door who's also the wolf next door. See them in Twilight.

Misato Katsuragi is never without a beer in her hand or her pet penguin by her side. See them in Neon Genesis Evangelion.

Bella Swan thinks of it as her job to help her parents and protect her friends, even though it often ends up the other way around. See them in Twilight.

Think you grew up fast? At 12, Mathilda is an aspiring assassin eager to avenge her family's murder. See them in Leon: The Professional.

Polite and clever, Annie James is not afraid to stir up a little mischief. See them in The Parent Trap.

Liv Moore is a sarcastic high-achiever turned morally conflicted zombie. See them in iZombie.

Konata Izumi has a live-now, worry-later view of the world. See them in Lucky Star.

Timid and a bit insecure, Amy Antsler has big dreams of activism and meeting new people. She's learning it's easier said than done. See them in Booksmart.

When the going gets tough, Dre Johnson gets tougher. Well, he'd like to think he does. See them in Blackish.

Carl Gallagher is a budding psychopath fascinated with rule breaking. See them in Shameless.