Because you like Anna Smith in Downton Abbey
Dolores Umbridge keeps her villainy hidden (albeit poorly) behind a sheen of sugary pink politeness. See them in Harry Potter Series.
There can be no doubt that Ben Linus is a huge liar. But one man's lies are another man's necessary steps to protect his people. See them in Lost.
In his heart, this student rebel is more of a lover than a fighter. See them in Les Miserables.
A devoted butler, Alfred Pennyworth is both a fiercely protective guardian and a lethal gunman. See them in Gotham.
A no-nonsense pro, Agent K has dedicated his whole life to his job. See them in Men in Black.
Bree Van De Kamp likes her whiskey's neat, her napkins pressed, and her guns loaded. See them in Desperate Housewives.
Charlotte York is an idealistic art curator who loves horses, tennis and Elizabeth Taylor movies. See them in Sex and the City.
Samantha Jones is a try-sexual who'll try anything once. See them in Sex and the City.
White Witch's heart is as frozen as the land she rules. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.
Sydney Bristow is a kick-ass double agent on a mission for revenge. See them in Alias.
Calling Alicia Florrick a "good wife" is damning this smart, capable, thoughtful woman with too-faint praise. See them in The Good Wife.
A suave manipulator, Sebastian Valmont is valiantly fighting off a developing conscience. See them in Cruel Intentions.