Because you like Jules Allgood in The Kids Are All Right
Jo Wilson is an accomplished doctor who's getting over her past. See them in Grey's Anatomy.
Arizona Robbins loves being a pediatric surgeon, and the cute orthopedic surgeon downstairs makes coming into work worth her while. See them in Grey's Anatomy.
Iris West is a barista and blogger determined to expose a secret. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Anya Jenkins has a real harsh bark to go with her demonic bite. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Toby Cavanaugh has trouble avoiding being manipulated. See them in Pretty Little Liars.
Although she is underestimated, Lagertha never fails to prove her worth as both a warrior and a mother. See them in Vikings.
Tempestuous and talented, Claire Randall is a woman with a passionate heart and a quick mind. See them in Outlander.
Chuck Bartowski is a sweet, laid-back electronics store/top secret government employee. See them in Chuck.
April Kepner is an excellent surgeon, but outside of the operating room, she's more anxious than most. See them in Grey's Anatomy.
A working class janitor with a world-class mind, Will Hunting is cocky, brash, and combative about his future. See them in Good Will Hunting.
A childlike space cadet, Brittany Pierce has a surprisingly open-minded spirit. See them in Glee.
Calling Alicia Florrick a "good wife" is damning this smart, capable, thoughtful woman with too-faint praise. See them in The Good Wife.