Because you like Gregor Samsa in The Metamorphosis

CIA operative Carrie Mathison is on a self-assigned mission to follow a lead, whether it be the truth or just her delusions playing tricks. See them in Homeland.

A stylish agent, Agent J would rather improvise than play by the rules. See them in Men in Black.

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

Romantic, tortured, and at times cruel, Heathcliff is an intense man. See them in Wuthering Heights.

Juliet Starling is a cheerleader by day, gleefully unhinged zombie killer by night. See them in Lollipop Chainsaw.

Can you be reckless and still be in control? Neil McCormick hopes so. See them in Mysterious Skin.

Small and curious, he is a 50-year-old baby of a peculiar green species with unusual abilities. See them in The Mandalorian.

Anna Karenina doesn't want to be a respectable woman any more. She thinks respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be. See them in Anna Karenina.

Tonya Harding has been shoved around her whole life. She just wants to feel free. See them in I Tonya.

The biggest nerd in high school, Bill Haverchuck is the biggest target for bullies. See them in Freaks and Geeks.

Sharply perceptive and stubbornly principled, Jane Eyre might not have a very loud voice, but she knows when and how to use it. See them in Jane Eyre.

A self-proclaimed diva, Mercedes Jones is on the hunt for a stage worthy of her talents. See them in Glee.