Because you like Alex P. Keaton in Family Ties
Troy Bolton is a triple threat: singing, dancing, and basketball. See them in High School Musical.
Tom Hansen is a full-fledged romantic impatiently waiting for his love story. See them in (500) Days of Summer.
Strong-willed Norah Silverberg isn't willing to be the goody bag at anyone's pity party. See them in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.
After years of being a nerdy loner, Seth Cohen can't wait to shower charm on his newfound friends. See them in The O.C..
Veronica Lodge is a quintessential mean girl trying to make a better life, and a better self. See them in Riverdale.
Topanga Lawrence has been a put-together intellectual since basically the moment she could talk. See them in Boy Meets World.
Quinn Fabray can become a monster when there is something she wants. See them in Glee.
Robin Scherbatsky is a former teen pop star who loves dogs and is scared of relationships. See them in How I Met Your Mother.
Burton Guster is a level-headed investigator with a "Super Sniffer" nose. See them in Psych.
Marshall Eriksen is a lawyer in love who is enjoying life. See them in How I Met Your Mother.
Dallas Winston is headed down a dangerous, criminal road. See them in The Outsiders.
Nick Carraway is the perfect observer: always there for the events, but never too involved. See them in The Great Gatsby.