Because you like Donna Noble in Doctor Who

Nadia Vulvokov is a no-nonsense broad with a dark sense of humor and a flippant attitude. See them in Russian Doll.

Woody is a selfless leader of Andy's toys who likes change less than a snake in his boots. See them in Toy Story.

If the benchmark is extraordinary, what do you do if you're not like Vanya Hargreeves? See them in The Umbrella Academy.

Carol Aird is driven to fight to make her life better, regardless the consequences. See them in Carol.

Leonard Hofstadter is the normal one among his scientist friends, though in fairness that's a low bar. See them in The Big Bang Theory.

Angel is fighting as best as he can, but the disease might be too powerful for even his strong, positive energy. See them in Rent.

As the White House Press Secretary, C. J. Cregg is a master of verbal karate and the best damn basketball player in Ohio Valley history. See them in The West Wing.

An opinionated pothead with a passion for conspiracy theories, Steven Hyde is secretly more sensitive than he lets on. See them in That '70s Show.

After surviving a CIA mission that was supposed to kill him, ex-military man John Reese bets it all on a chance to redeem himself. See them in Person of Interest.

Glenn Rhee somehow never loses his enthusiastic spirit – even in the middle of a zombie apocalypse. See them in The Walking Dead.

Josh Lucas just can't stop hanging around his stepsister's house. See them in Clueless.

There's magic behind Tara Maclay's quiet façade. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.