Because you like Xander Harris in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Kathy is a natural caretaker who strives to find hope in even the darkest of times. See them in Never Let Me Go.
A house elf, Dobby is loyal, compassionate, and yearning for freedom. See them in Harry Potter Series.
Anger is a cantankerous hothead whose job is to get others riled up. See them in Inside Out.
Nicky Nichols just wants to settle down with a nice girl, but being in prison is making that a little difficult. See them in Orange Is The New Black.
Calling Alicia Florrick a "good wife" is damning this smart, capable, thoughtful woman with too-faint praise. See them in The Good Wife.
Helena is a mentally unstable, childish, and completely merciless. And most of all, she's an unstoppable killer. See them in Orphan Black.
Jeff Winger thinks he's too cool for school, which is a problem because he just enrolled in community college. See them in Community.
Much more than just "Coach Taylor's wife," Tami Taylor is making herself known in town as a caring, persistent guidance counselor. See them in Friday Night Lights (TV).
A cruel pirate, Captain Hook still fancies himself a gentleman. See them in Peter Pan.
Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.
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.
Buddy Pine is an unhinged superfan of superheroes using technology to take down his idols. See them in The Incredibles.