Because you like Alanna of Trebond in Alanna: The First Adventure

Sydney Bristow is a kick-ass double agent on a mission for revenge. See them in Alias.

A poised, stately man-out-of-time, Ichabod Crane typically faces the modern world with wry quip. See them in Sleepy Hollow.

Michael Scofield is no criminal, and he didn't get jailed by accident. See them in Prison Break.

Born into luxury, Sybil Crawley wants to find real purpose and meaning in her privileged life. See them in Downton Abbey.

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.

Although she is underestimated, Lagertha never fails to prove her worth as both a warrior and a mother. See them in Vikings.

A blood-thirsty warrior on the battlefield, Ragnar Lothbrok is a dedicated family-man at home. See them in Vikings.

Samantha Jones is a try-sexual who'll try anything once. See them in Sex and the City.

Don't tell anyone Kate Austen was under arrest when the plane crashed. See them in Lost.

Part archaeologist, part philosopher, part politician, Jean-Luc Picard is an unashamed intellectual who runs a tight ship. See them in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Howard Wolowitz is an engineer whose serious mommy issues somehow haven't dimmed his confidence. See them in The Big Bang Theory.