Because you like Mercedes Jones in Glee

Clarice Starling is patiently working with one serial killer to stop another. See them in The Silence of the Lambs.

Liv Moore is a sarcastic high-achiever turned morally conflicted zombie. See them in iZombie.

Fiery, intelligent, and opinionated, Jo March rebels against the restrictions of her era. See them in Little Women.

Calling Alicia Florrick a "good wife" is damning this smart, capable, thoughtful woman with too-faint praise. See them in The Good Wife.

Bad-ass Rayne has sworn her life to finding and destroying her vampire dad, Kagan, and killing as many other vampires as she can in the bargain. See them in BloodRayne .

Maurice Moss is a dedicated IT guy who even talks like a computer. See them in The IT Crowd.

Number Five is a 58-year-old man trapped in his 13-year-old body. See them in The Umbrella Academy.

Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.

A suave demon, Crowley grants humans their wishes in exchange for their soul, only to find loopholes that benefit him. See them in Supernatural.

When it comes to dancing and life, nobody puts Frances Houseman in the corner. See them in Dirty Dancing.

Rainbow Dash's interests include flying, playing pranks, and generally being themost awesome pony around. See them in My Little Pony.

Though Twilight might be opposed to it, her new friends might just be able to teach this serious-minded pony how to relax. See them in My Little Pony.