Because you like Misato Katsuragi in Neon Genesis Evangelion

She got locked up so her husband could make it big, but now Cookie Lyon is coming for what's hers. See them in Empire.

Much more than just "Coach Taylor's wife," Tami Taylor is making herself known in town as a caring, persistent guidance counselor. See them in Friday Night Lights (TV).

Whether it's randomly bursting into song or writing Nancy Drew fan-fiction, Jess proudly marches to the beat of her own drum. See them in New Girl.

Chuck Bass is notorious for his flamboyant sense of style and love of partying. See them in Gossip Girl.

Alison DiLaurentis believes you're always better off with a really good lie. See them in Pretty Little Liars.

Aimee Finecky has big dreams, but she's too busy taking care of everyone else's desires. See them in The Spectacular Now.

An underdog with nothing left to lose, Donnie Creed has everything to prove. See them in Creed.

Sheldon Cooper is brilliant in every way except, well, interacting with any human being. See them in The Big Bang Theory.

The Warden of the camp says that digging holes in the desert builds character, but Stanley Yelnats suspects there's more to it. See them in Holes.

Meticulous Arthur is always prepared, but he may not be ready to be the point man in the criminal world of dream sharing. See them in Inception.

Claire Underwood is scary intimidating, and she knows it. See them in House of Cards.

Smart and sensitive Sam Winchester tried to escape the family business, but ghosts have a way of haunting you. See them in Supernatural.