Because you like Joan Watson in Elementary

Ethan Hunt's mission, should he chose to accept it, is to save the world from impossible threats. See them in Mission: Impossible.

Mitchell Pritchett prefers to have a place for everything and everything in its place. See them in Modern Family.

Andrew Glouberman is trying to make it through puberty with his sanity intact. See them in Big Mouth.

Vash might act like a carefree, peace-loving goof, but it's not wise to underestimate this "Humanoid Typhoon." See them in Trigun.

Talking to a stranger on a train is the best decision Jesse Wallace ever made. See them in Before Sunrise.

The Kid doesn't talk. He just acts with determination. See them in Bastion.

Newt Scamander is more comfortable with animals than people, even if the animals are super-dangerous magical creatures. See them in Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.

Cutting ties with her con-artist friends, Sarah Manning is creating a better life for her daughter by taking on the identity of the deceased Beth. See them in Orphan Black.

Arthur Dent is an incredibly normal man on an incredibly abnormal adventure. See them in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Judge Dredd is less a man and more a living manifestation of justice. See them in Dredd.

Don't ask the ruthless queen of the Tokyo underworld any questions unless you're fine with losing a limb. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.

Quirky teen Carly Shay is the director of her own life story. See them in iCarly.