Because you like Number Six in Battlestar Galactica

After surviving consecutive fights-to-the-death (damn you, President Snow!), Katniss Everdeen is thrust to the front lines of a real war. See them in The Hunger Games .

For somebody who won't answer questions, the enigmatic C.C. sure asks a lot of them. See them in Code Geass.

An All-American football player, a ping pong star, and a freakishly determined runner, Forrest Gump has a ton of stories to tell. See them in Forrest Gump.

Brilliant, violent, and only a little insane, the Joker doesn't listen to anyone except the voices in his head. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Charles Xavier is a telepath who believes mutants and humans are both good at heart and can live in harmony. See them in X-Men Series.

When push comes to shove, the usually overly cautious Luigi has the heart of a hero. See them in Super Mario Bros..

Optimus Prime is a shapeshifting sentient robot leading a team of robots to stop evil from taking over. See them in Transformers.

When it comes to dancing and life, nobody puts Frances Houseman in the corner. See them in Dirty Dancing.

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 .

Small in stature, Clara Oswald has a big appetite for adventure. See them in Doctor Who.

Being beautiful and rich doesn't guarantee happiness for Cheryl Blossom. See them in Riverdale.

Mavis Dracula's interests are anything black, scream cheese, and flying around. See them in Hotel Transylvania.