Because you like Tara Maclay in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Britta Perry has never met a cause she couldn't passionately champion—at least for a little bit. See them in Community.

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

Topanga Lawrence has been a put-together intellectual since basically the moment she could talk. See them in Boy Meets World.

James Gordon happens to be the one guy in Gotham City with proper morals who doesn't also run around in a cape. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Claire Standish is a popular, perfect princess who's deeper than she seems. See them in The Breakfast Club.

Louis de Pointe du Lac is wanting to find a way of living that doesn't make him miserable. See them in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles.

There's more to this sweet, caring landlady than meets the eye. See them in Sherlock.

Alex Danvers is a brilliant engineer tasked with alien threats, and one of those aliens is her adopted sister Supergirl. See them in Supergirl.

There's nothing like discovering dear old dad is a serial killer to send you into an (understandable) funk. See them in Hannibal.

Sydney Bristow is a kick-ass double agent on a mission for revenge. See them in Alias.

Sweet, reserved, and intellectual, Cordelia Foxx would do anything for her students. See them in American Horror Story.