Because you like Asuka Langley Soryu in Neon Genesis Evangelion
Stranded on Mars, Mark Watney is armed with quick wits, an electronic diary, disco music, and an undying resolve to make it back. See them in The Martian.
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.
Amber Holt is perpetually caught between forging her own path and stumbling around in the dark. See them in Parenthood.
A brave "Young Wolf," Robb Stark has never lost a battle. See them in Game of Thrones.
Stella Grant is an organized, orderly optimist living with a dangerous disease. See them in Five Feet Apart.
Tina Belcher is on the cusp of puberty, and she has no shame when it comes to boys, butts, and brassieres. See them in Bob's Burgers.
Some might call Jess Mariano mysterious. Others just call him moody. See them in Gilmore Girls.
Sookie Stackhouse is a waitress who can read minds and break hearts. See them in True Blood.
Lucille Bluth doesn't understand the question, and she won't respond to it. And you're probably better off. See them in Arrested Development.
She's mostly doom and gloom, but you'd get nowhere without Sadness. See them in Inside Out.
Andy Bernard is a preppy Cornell grad who's very likely to break into an acapella performance. See them in The Office.