Because you like Jacob Jankowski in Water for Elephants
Chuck Bartowski is a sweet, laid-back electronics store/top secret government employee. See them in Chuck.
Anya Jenkins has a real harsh bark to go with her demonic bite. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Blunt but anxious, Gretchen Ross bonds most easily with those who have lived tough lives like she has. See them in Donnie Darko.
Calling Alicia Florrick a "good wife" is damning this smart, capable, thoughtful woman with too-faint praise. See them in The Good Wife.
Hughie Campbell didn't ask to be a hero, but he's tired of injustice. See them in The Boys.
Short on book smarts but long on compassion, this high school football player secretly has a soulful side. See them in Glee.
Topanga Lawrence has been a put-together intellectual since basically the moment she could talk. See them in Boy Meets World.
Drusilla's hobbies include dolls, music, and killing people. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Lloyd Dobler is a kickboxer wearing his heart on his sleeve who would do anything for the woman he loves. See them in Say Anything.
In a group of self-serving career climbers, Laurel Castillo is the only one who wants to serve others. See them in How to Get Away with Murder.