Because you like Rupert Giles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
A gentle alchemist who is soul-bound to a giant suit of armor, Alphonse Elric is growing into the responsibility handed to him. See them in Fullmetal Alchemist.
Eleanor puts up a tough front, even when everyone else tries to tear her down. See them in Eleanor and Park .
The poster child for relentless cheer and resilience, Kimmy Schmidt may be an abuse survivor but she's also a lover of dancing and karaoke, candy, and dolphins. See them in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
Noah Calhoun is lost without Allie, who seems to have moved on. See them in The Notebook.
Napoleon Dynamite loves tater tots, mythical beasts, and reveling in his awkwardness. See them in Napoleon Dynamite.
For Vada Sultenfuss, it's hard to embrace growing up when you're obsessed with death. See them in My Girl.
A tough and compassionate loner, Emma Swan just might be the key to saving an entire fairy tale world. See them in Once Upon a Time.
For the sake of science, Kurisu Makise will persevere no matter how deep into the dark secrets of the world she finds herself. See them in Steins;Gate.
Kat Stratford is part of the "out" crowd and proud of it. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.
Clary Fray's philosophy: dive into the supernatural underworld first and ask questions later. See them in City of Bones.
Tina Belcher is on the cusp of puberty, and she has no shame when it comes to boys, butts, and brassieres. See them in Bob's Burgers.