Because you like Hurley Reyes in Lost
James Gordon happens to be the one guy in Gotham City with proper morals who doesn't also run around in a cape. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Xander Harris' life motto: laugh in the face of danger and then hide until it goes away. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Jail hasn't broken Andy Dufresne's spirit, but will his spirit help break him out of jail? See them in The Shawshank Redemption.
King Schultz is about as color-blind as a man of his era can be. See them in Django Unchained.
A powerful priestess, Melisandre is shrouded in mystery and lots of red. See them in Game of Thrones.
A gifted detective, Rust Cohle is as dark and twisty as any murderer he chases. See them in True Detective Season 1.
Michael Scofield is no criminal, and he didn't get jailed by accident. See them in Prison Break.
Marlin navigates through shark-infested waters, angry anglerfish, a jellyfish bloom and hungry whales to search for his son. See them in Finding Nemo.
Chef is a swinging bachelor and former R&B singer with a leopard-skin upholstered couch and some great stories. See them in South Park.
Relentlessly cheerful and optimistic, Erin Hannon is an office receptionist. See them in The Office.
Anya Jenkins has a real harsh bark to go with her demonic bite. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.