Because you like Ryan Atwood in The O.C.

Jim Hopper is a weary and beaten down police officer who numbs his pain through beer, pills, and cigarettes. See them in Stranger Things.

Turanga Leela is the daughter of two mutants who live in the sewers below New York City. See them in Futurama.

Chuck Bass is notorious for his flamboyant sense of style and love of partying. See them in Gossip Girl.

Loyal to his family and associates and distrustful of anyone else, Tony Soprano is a good guy to have on your side. See them in The Sopranos.

Hanna Marin is a determined girl defined by her ability to transform herself. See them in Pretty Little Liars.

Detective Alec Hardy doesn't let anyone get too close to him. See them in Broadchurch.

Christine Daae has been secretely taking lessons from a phantom musician. It sounded less creepy in her head. See them in The Phantom of the Opera.

Jesse Aarons' frustration can only find outlet in another world. See them in Bridge to Terabithia.

This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.

Gilbert Blythe is crushing on a red-haired orphan. See them in Anne With an E.

Louis de Pointe du Lac is wanting to find a way of living that doesn't make him miserable. See them in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles.

There's more to this sweet, caring landlady than meets the eye. See them in Sherlock.