Because you like Jack Torrance in The Shining

A contemptuous aristocrat, Violet Crawley is unafraid to exert her authority and voice her opinions, no matter how harsh they are. See them in Downton Abbey.

Spencer Reid's super-smarts helps catch killers, and his social awkwardness endears co-workers. See them in Criminal Minds.

Often on the verge of a nervous breakdown, Annie Edison nevertheless manages to be the brain of the Greendale study group. See them in Community.

Tifa Lockhart is part mother hen, part martial arts bad-ass. See them in Final Fantasy Series.

Insightful about everyone else's neuroses, Rose Lalonde is not as aware of her own. See them in Homestuck.

With great power comes great responsibility, but Peter Parker always seems to get the short end of that bargain. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Kara "Starbuck" Thrace will beat you in cards, drink you under the table, then fly circles around you in her fighter plane. See them in Battlestar Galactica.

He's an eccentric pirate making it up as he goes along. He's Jack Sparrow, savvy? See them in Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl.

Joey Potter is a low-key girl next door in love with her best friend. See them in Dawson's Creek.

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

Let's just say Sheldon Oberon is having an out-of-body experience like no other. See them in Jumanji.

Amy Santiago likes following the rules a little too much. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.