Because you like Sally Albright in When Harry Met Sally...
The seasoned detectives in River Heights have got nothing on amateur sleuth Nancy Drew. See them in Nancy Drew.
Topanga Lawrence has been a put-together intellectual since basically the moment she could talk. See them in Boy Meets World.
With an incredible ability to fake a smile, Selina Meyer is a gifted politician serving as Vice President. And maybe one day the President will actually call her. See them in Veep.
A whip-smart NYU professor who is a master of her classroom but less confident in her love life, Rachel Chu comes into her own on a trip to Singapore. See them in Crazy Rich Asians.
Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.
Emma Woodhouse knows what's best for everyone else. Just don't try to tell her what to do. See them in Emma.
Sarah Ashburn lives life by the book and has trouble getting along with anyone who doesn't do the same. See them in The Heat.
Phoebe Halliwell is a bestselling author and martial arts master with power of premonitions. See them in Charmed.
D.J. Tanner is a rebellious teen who wishes her lame dad would butt out of her personal life. See them in Full House.
Sometimes being a supportive girlfriend like Ophelia doesn't work out too well. See them in Hamlet.
Bridget Jones is a wanton sex goddess, struggling 30-something, and semi-hot mess. See them in Bridget Jones's Diary.