Because you like Hal Wilkerson in Malcolm in the Middle
Konata Izumi has a live-now, worry-later view of the world. See them in Lucky Star.
When the going gets tough, Dre Johnson gets tougher. Well, he'd like to think he does. See them in Blackish.
Linda Belcher doesn't prescribe to what society deems as "normal." She narrates her life through song, much to the alarm of everyone nearby. See them in Bob's Burgers.
Nadia Vulvokov is a no-nonsense broad with a dark sense of humor and a flippant attitude. See them in Russian Doll.
Alyssa Foley is a blunt and crass teenage runaway. See them in The End of the F World.
Will Byers is just like any other twelve year old, except he's stuck in another dimension. See them in Stranger Things.
Terry Jeffords (and his muscles) may look ferocious, but inside he's just a caring mama hen. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
Derek Morgan is thoughtful and kind, but he won't say no to knocking the occasional door down when he gets the chance. See them in Criminal Minds.
Remy could be a five star Michelin chef, the only problem is that he is quite literally a rat. See them in Ratatouille.
He's a troubled insomniac in search of a moment to rest and a meaning to his existence. See them in Fight Club.
He's a get rich or die tryin' kind of raccoon. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.