Because you like Cory Matthews in Boy Meets World

It doesn't matter how noble or brave he is. Jon Snow is a bastard, and people don't let him forget it. See them in Game of Thrones.

Jenko was top dog in high school. Now he's bottom of the pack in the police academy. See them in 21 Jump Street.

He's an eccentric pirate making it up as he goes along. He's Jack Sparrow, savvy? See them in Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl.

Dimitri Belikov is a stoic vampire guardian who has the reserve, focus, and discipline of a soldier. See them in Vampire Academy .

He's the great Black Star, and he's come to assassinate you. See them in Soul Eater.

Nina Sayer finally landed the role of prima ballerina, but as tension ramps up in rehearsal, she starts losing her mind. See them in Black Swan.

Yuki Cross is a cheerful, funny, bold young woman with hidden insecurities. See them in Vampire Knight.

Damon Salvatore used to miss being human. Now he can't think of anything more miserable. See them in The Vampire Diaries.

While he might be too cool for school, Soul isn't too cool to do the right thing. See them in Soul Eater.

Don't ask the ruthless queen of the Tokyo underworld any questions unless you're fine with losing a limb. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.

Judge Dredd is less a man and more a living manifestation of justice. See them in Dredd.

Konata Izumi has a live-now, worry-later view of the world. See them in Lucky Star.