Because you like Pam Beesly in The Office
Kendall Roy is a wanna be ruthless businessman who comes across more like an anxious teenager. See them in Succession.
A monstrous pirate captain, Davy Jones is quite literally heartless. See them in Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl.
When Andrew Neiman is not in classes during the day, he's rehearsing his drums until his hands bleed at night. See them in Whiplash.
Kenzo Tenma would have never guessed that ten-year-old he saved would later become a deadly serial killer intent on "thanking" him. See them in Monster (TV Show).
Nicky Nichols just wants to settle down with a nice girl, but being in prison is making that a little difficult. See them in Orange Is The New Black.
Patrick's time as a fake psychic made him a master manipulator. But he now seeks to only use his talent for good. See them in The Mentalist.
When it comes to dancing and life, nobody puts Frances Houseman in the corner. See them in Dirty Dancing.
This mathematical genius doesn't have time for small talk; Alan Turing needs to break Enigma, the Nazi's cipher machine. See them in The Imitation Game.
Riley Blue is trying to outrun her bad luck, but she might not be fast enough. See them in Sense8.
The Ice King is lonely and looking for a princess to sweep him off his feet. See them in Adventure Time.
For the sake of science, Kurisu Makise will persevere no matter how deep into the dark secrets of the world she finds herself. See them in Steins;Gate.