Because you like John "the Savage" in Brave New World
A Berlin-based locksmith by day, Wolfgang Bogdanow is a world-class thief by night. He can also see out of other people's eyes, but that's a different issue. See them in Sense8.
The Ice King is lonely and looking for a princess to sweep him off his feet. See them in Adventure Time.
Red doesn't like to explain herself. She wants her work to do the talking. See them in Transistor.
Although she is underestimated, Lagertha never fails to prove her worth as both a warrior and a mother. See them in Vikings.
Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.
After Rintarou Okabe develops the Phone Microwave, some of his fantasies start to seem uncomfortably real. See them in Steins;Gate.
Calling Alicia Florrick a "good wife" is damning this smart, capable, thoughtful woman with too-faint praise. See them in The Good Wife.
Maurice Moss is a dedicated IT guy who even talks like a computer. See them in The IT Crowd.
Sephiroth wants nothing more than to seize the power of the Lifestream in order to become a god. See them in Final Fantasy Series.
Dutiful, composed, and aloof, Sun Bak is the fighting force behind her team of eight "sensates" who are telepathically linked. See them in Sense8.
Kubo is a storyteller at heart who's tapping into his sense of adventure. See them in Kubo and the Two Strings.