Because you like Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights

Losing her soul frightens Vanessa Ives the most. See them in Penny Dreadful.

In his transformation from hardened convict to moral paragon, Jean Valjean is the kind of man we should all aspire to be. See them in Les Miserables.

On the football field, Tim Riggins has it together. But off the field, he sports bloodshot eyes and broken hearts. See them in Friday Night Lights (TV).

Tony Mendez is quietly determined and creatively resourceful. See them in Argo.

Jack's big imagination is never limited by his incredibly cramped surroundings. See them in Room.

Despite the undeniably awful turn her life has taken, Rachel handles herself with remarkable grace. See them in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl .

Ofelia is face-to-face with the deadliest creatures of the underworld and completely unafraid. See them in Pan's Labryinth.

Sam Roth is sensitive, musically gifted, and scarred by his past. See them in Shiver .

A rugged frontiersman and consummate survivor, Hugh Glass has a relationship with the natural world that is downright spiritual. See them in The Revenant.

Motivated by a strong sense of curiosity, fleet-footed Lina Mayfleet is happiest when she's on the move. See them in The City of Ember.

Effortlessly sexy, calm, and collected, Eric Northman is equally at home ripping off heads and flirting with waitresses. See them in True Blood.

Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.