Because you like Anya Jenkins in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Relentlessly cheerful and optimistic, Erin Hannon is an office receptionist. See them in The Office.

Cynical, judgmental, and hipper-than-thou, Enid Coleslaw wears her outsider status like a badge of honor. See them in Ghost World.

Sam Weir lives for the simple things in life: watching Saturday Night Live and reading comic books. See them in Freaks and Geeks.

Samwell Tarly is a scholar, not a fighter. But that's not good for an aspiring member of the Night's Watch. See them in Game of Thrones.

Guillermo is the best servant a vampire could ask for. For years now. Not that he's counting. See them in What We Do In The Shadows.

Greg Lestrade is gruff, loyal, and quietly competent. See them in Sherlock.

Burton Guster is a level-headed investigator with a "Super Sniffer" nose. See them in Psych.

Therese Belivet spent her life letting other people guide her along, and she wants to take control now. See them in Carol.

Timid and a bit insecure, Amy Antsler has big dreams of activism and meeting new people. She's learning it's easier said than done. See them in Booksmart.

There's erratic, and then there's Senor Chang. See them in Community.

Ryan Howard is a temp turned executive turned failing small-time media mogul. See them in The Office.

Whether it's a fire or a pit of lions, there's almost no predicament that Violet Baudelaire can't get her and her siblings out of. See them in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.