Because you like Ruth Fisher in Six Feet Under
Ted Logan wants to party on, but if doesn't get an A+ on his history presentation, he'll flunk out and be sent to a military school in Alaska. See them in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.
Emma Frost's superpower: transforming her body into an unbreakable diamond. See them in X-Men Series.
A powerful priestess, Melisandre is shrouded in mystery and lots of red. See them in Game of Thrones.
Undercover as an average high school student, Kallen Stadtfeld is actually most at ease when the action's fast, furious, and dangerous. See them in Code Geass.
A no-nonsense pro, Agent K has dedicated his whole life to his job. See them in Men in Black.
White Witch's heart is as frozen as the land she rules. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.
Chris Chambers is from a family of social outcasts and criminals, and he wants more than anything to avoid ending up like them. See them in Stand By Me.
A man of the court, Lord Varys knows how to manipulate it better than anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.
Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.
A Silurian lizard woman, Madame Vastra has a penchant for puzzles and interspecies romance. See them in Doctor Who.
Aldo Raine is in the killing Nazi business. And as he says, business is a-boomin'. See them in Inglourious Basterds.