Because you like Rust Cohle in True Detective Season 1
Lady Macbeth takes being a powerful woman to a whole other level. See them in Macbeth.
Ferociously independent and wickedly smart, Fiona Goode is a Supreme Witch who truly reigns supreme. See them in American Horror Story.
Bob Parr is an ex-superhero now focused on being a dad, but he misses the action. See them in The Incredibles.
Cyclops shoots lasers out of his eyes, destroying anything in his line of sight. See them in X-Men Series.
Waylon Smithers would do anything for his boss, and would love to do a few things *to* him. See them in The Simpsons.
Kesuke Miyagi is a karate expert who thinks the best way a scrawny high schooler can learn how to defend himself is by washing every surface in sight. See them in The Karate Kid.
Hoban Washburne shows you can be a hotshot space pilot *and* play with dinosaurs. See them in Firefly.
A brave "Young Wolf," Robb Stark has never lost a battle. See them in Game of Thrones.
It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.
A jealous woman is dangerous. A jealous assassin woman like Elle Driver is even more so. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.
Chicken resterauntier by day and drug overlord by night, Gus Fring doesn't let the stress of living a double life get to him. See them in Breaking Bad.
A master manipulator, Frank Underwood has a tight grip on Washington DC. Plus who doesn't like having a leader who frequently tosses off Shakespearean asides? See them in House of Cards.