Because you like James T. Kirk in Star Trek

Audrey Horne may seem inquisitive and charming, but she can turn on a dime. See them in Twin Peaks.

Eddie Brock is a big-hearted investigative journalist who is going through the world's weirdest identity crisis. See them in Venom.

Murph is inquisitive, compassionate, and stubborn, with a passion for science she shares with her dad. See them in Interstellar.

The only constant in Night Vale is Cecil's hypnotic voice. See them in Welcome to Night Vale.

A jazz musician, Sebastian Wilder is passionate about his music and his life. See them in La La Land.

Wheatley's got an endless supply of bad ideas that he wants to share. See them in Portal Series.

Good-natured, sensitive, and introspective, Mason is on a lifelong path to finding himself. See them in Boyhood.

Alison DiLaurentis believes you're always better off with a really good lie. See them in Pretty Little Liars.

Glenn Rhee somehow never loses his enthusiastic spirit – even in the middle of a zombie apocalypse. See them in The Walking Dead.

Claire Standish is a popular, perfect princess who's deeper than she seems. See them in The Breakfast Club.

Robin Scherbatsky is a former teen pop star who loves dogs and is scared of relationships. See them in How I Met Your Mother.

Madman, murderer, or musician? No one knows the Phantom behind the mask. See them in The Phantom of the Opera.