Because you like Optimus Prime in Transformers

Reclusive, quiet, and seemingly emotionless, Lain Iwakura feels like an outsider in her hyper-connected world. See them in Serial Experiments Lain.

Audrey Horne may seem inquisitive and charming, but she can turn on a dime. See them in Twin Peaks.

Driven, resentful, and ruthless, Mello is an emotional powder keg. It's only a matter of time before he explodes. See them in Death Note.

A gifted detective, Rust Cohle is as dark and twisty as any murderer he chases. See them in True Detective Season 1.

Neil Perry is a brilliant student with an artist's soul. And he's desperate to unleash it. See them in Dead Poets Society.

Clay Jensen's friend Hannah is gone, and he is determined to find out why even if that brings him pain. See them in Thirteen Reasons Why .

A crabby troll, Karkat Vantas is perpetually angry about his lot in life. See them in Homestuck.

Lane Kim is the drummer for Hep Alien, but don't let her mom know. See them in Gilmore Girls.

Chanel Oberlin is a big fan of herself, and she can't see why anyone else wouldn't be too. See them in Scream Queens.

Winston Bishop is sweet, thoughtful, and a little oblivious. And above, he's a loyal friend. See them in New Girl.

Level-headed Ian Gallagher may be focused on his goals, but he's got a mischievous side too. See them in Shameless.

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