Because you like Cookie Lyon in Empire

Whether she's working as a mild-mannered assistant or an all-powerful superhero, Kara Danvers is defined above all by her huge heart. See them in Supergirl.

The irrepressible Lucy Ricardo has never met a challenge she couldn't scheme her way into or out of. See them in I Love Lucy.

Anya Jenkins has a real harsh bark to go with her demonic bite. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.

Jamal Malik came from humble beginnings in an Indian slub filled with street gangs, but he is destined for bigger things. See them in Slumdog Millionaire.

If this slick ad man doesn't like the conversation, he changes it—while drinking and smoking. See them in Mad Men.

Stewie Griffin is just your average evil-genius, talking, sociopathic baby. See them in Family Guy.

The poster child for relentless cheer and resilience, Kimmy Schmidt may be an abuse survivor but she's also a lover of dancing and karaoke, candy, and dolphins. See them in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.

Blake Henderson is happiest smoking weed on the roof ‘til the end of time, but the real world just has a way of killing his vibe. See them in Workaholics.

Michonne 's light on conversation and deadly with a blade. See them in The Walking Dead.