Because you like Donna Noble in Doctor Who
He may forget his homework, lose his toad, and fall off brooms, but Neville Longbottom can also single-handedly destroy villains. See them in Harry Potter Series.
Will Byers is just like any other twelve year old, except he's stuck in another dimension. See them in Stranger Things.
Mike Wheeler loves Dungeons and Dragons, even after his real life starts imitating the game. See them in Stranger Things.
Donkey is proof that if you're annoying enough you can change the world; he's the reason that his friend Shrek does, well, anything. See them in Shrek.
Nancy Wheeler is popular but independent, sheltered but gutsy. See them in Stranger Things.
Gina Linetti views herself as a sort of life coach/influencer to the rest of the office. She's not so keen on the "work" aspect of her job. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
Bookish and socially anxious, Ruby Roundhouse is a teenager turned action heroine. See them in Jumanji.
Wendy Corduroy is the ultimate in cool in Gravity Falls. See them in Gravity Falls.
Sydney Bristow is a kick-ass double agent on a mission for revenge. See them in Alias.
A meticulous forensic scientist, Edward Nygma is insanely good at his job. Emphasis on the "insane" part. See them in Gotham.
Most kids hope for a car for their 16th birthday, but Mia Thermopolis' present is a country to rule. See them in The Princess Diaries.