Because you like Edie Britt in Desperate Housewives

Dutiful, composed, and aloof, Sun Bak is the fighting force behind her team of eight "sensates" who are telepathically linked. See them in Sense8.

Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara is a heart-melter who has no problem looking after herself. See them in Gone with the Wind.

Cat Grant gets what she wants: a piping hot latte or an interview with Supergirl. See them in Supergirl.

Christian is a romantic who for some reason won't stop singing everything he feels. See them in Moulin Rouge.

Violet Harmon takes teen angst to a paranormal level. See them in American Horror Story.

Petyr Baelish's main assets? A sharp mind, deep pockets, and no scruples. See them in Game of Thrones.

Sometimes being a supportive girlfriend like Ophelia doesn't work out too well. See them in Hamlet.

Poussey Washington is a former army brat who loves to read and loves her friends. See them in Orange Is The New Black.

Drusilla's hobbies include dolls, music, and killing people. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

A reclusive introvert, Liz Sherman has a temper that's literally lethal. See them in Hellboy.

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.

First Lady Melody Grant is conspiring to stay in the White House, but she stays a few steps behind her husband because that’s where she "belongs." See them in Scandal.