Because you like Penelope Garcia in Criminal Minds

A machete-wielding mass-murderer, Jason Voorhees is a terrifying blank slate. See them in Friday the 13th.

Hoban Washburne shows you can be a hotshot space pilot *and* play with dinosaurs. See them in Firefly.

Working as a captain in the American Expeditionary Forces and a spy for British Intelligence, Steve Trevor wants to end World War I once and for all. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Turanga Leela is the daughter of two mutants who live in the sewers below New York City. See them in Futurama.

Christine Daae has been secretely taking lessons from a phantom musician. It sounded less creepy in her head. See them in The Phantom of the Opera.

His nickname of 'Zero' says a lot about what other people think of him, but he's finally standing up for himself. See them in Holes.

Nancy Wheeler is popular but independent, sheltered but gutsy. See them in Stranger Things.

Franklin "Mouse" Finbar is a jock paying the price for his mistake. See them in Jumanji.

Ahape-shifting dog, Jake is the last man's best friend. See them in Adventure Time.

Jughead Jones is seeing the underbelly of his sleepy town. See them in Riverdale.

From arguing for democracy in the Galactic Senate to pursuing a forbidden romance, Padme Amidala handles danger gracefully. See them in Star Wars Series.

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