Because you like Doon Harrow in The City of Ember

There's nothing like discovering dear old dad is a serial killer to send you into an (understandable) funk. See them in Hannibal.

Garnet is a Crystal Gem who'll protect her friends with her life. See them in Steven Universe.

Despite being at the bottom of the social hierarchy in school, Eric Effiong is an upbeat student who loves makeup and fashion. See them in Sex Education.

Moe Szyslak is the crabby owner of the grimiest bar in Springfield. See them in The Simpsons.

Courteous, dangerous, and powerful, Kaname Kuran controls an entire court of vampires. Very, very pretty vampires. See them in Vampire Knight.

The incomplete experiment of an inventor, Edward Scissorhands was left with blades instead of hands and an unpolished understanding of the world. See them in Edward Scissorhands.

A literal fallen star, Yvaine is temperamental, sarcastic, and a bit on edge. See them in Stardust.

Thanks to the contributions of this 14-year-old, the world is only occasionally destroyed by his grandfather. See them in Rick and Morty.

Call her. Beep her. If anyone's in trouble, Kim Possible is there. See them in Kim Possible.

Carol Peletier's credo: your strength comes from who you are, not who you used to be. See them in The Walking Dead.

Gotham's unhinged Clown Princess of Crime will call you puddin', then punch you in the face. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Harrison Wells is a brilliant scientist full of secrets. See them in DC Extended Universe.