Because you like Melody Grant in Scandal

A powerful priestess, Melisandre is shrouded in mystery and lots of red. See them in Game of Thrones.

Emma Frost's superpower: transforming her body into an unbreakable diamond. See them in X-Men Series.

Olivia Benson brings order to a world full of chaos. And she never forgets who she's fighting for. See them in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

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

Olive Hoover is an irrepressible child beauty queen (or would-be queen) who doesn't play by your rules. See them in Little Miss Sunshine.

It's impossible to say whether Winifred Burkle is cuter than she is smart, or vice versa. See them in Angel.

Whether it's getting a deal or finishing a homework assignment, Jessica Huang demands nothing less than the best from those around her. See them in Fresh off the Boat.

Omar Little is a pretty chill guy, as long as you can forgive the stealing and killing people. See them in The Wire.

Jenny Flint is a devoted wife and daring crime fighter, which is pretty unconventional for a Victorian maid. See them in Doctor Who.

Jack Bauer is a terrorist fighter who is scared of nothing and no one. The clock is ticking! See them in 24.

Erlich Bachman is an overconfident wannabe mentor blowing all types of smoke around the tech industry. See them in Silicon Valley.

Yes, she's an "older" woman, but that just makes Mrs. Robinson sexier and more seductive. See them in The Graduate.