Because you like Jen Lindley in Dawson's Creek

Todd Anderson has some “big shoes to fill” at Welton Academy, and new English teacher Mr. Keating isn’t letting him get away with staying silent in class. See them in Dead Poets Society.

With a song always on her lips and her heart on her sleeve, Maria von Trapp is the governess every kid dreams of. See them in The Sound of Music.

Jesse Tuck dreams of finding someone to join his unusual family. See them in Tuck Everlasting.

A former high school outcast, Rebecca Doppelmeyer is tentatively shaking off her misanthropic personality. See them in Ghost World.

Being beautiful and rich doesn't guarantee happiness for Cheryl Blossom. See them in Riverdale.

Miss Peregrine exists to protect her wards, whether they like it or not. See them in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children .

Zoe Benson may seem like a shy girl-next-door, but she has the inner fortitude of a powerful witch leader. See them in American Horror Story.

The biggest lesson from this inspiring teacher? Carpe diem. See them in Dead Poets Society.

Clay Jensen's friend Hannah is gone, and he is determined to find out why even if that brings him pain. See them in Thirteen Reasons Why .

Headstrong and sarcastic, Max Mayfield is a force for awkward middle school boys to contend with. See them in Stranger Things.

Hanna Marin is a determined girl defined by her ability to transform herself. See them in Pretty Little Liars.

Celie Johnson says she's poor, black, and may even be ugly. But dear God she's here. See them in The Color Purple.