Because you like Lena Duchannes in Beautiful Creatures
Raven Reyes may be a deliquent, but she's also the youngest zero-gravity mechanic who fixed a 130-year old escape pod to make it through the descent to Earth. See them in The 100.
There's nothing like discovering dear old dad is a serial killer to send you into an (understandable) funk. See them in Hannibal.
Michael Scofield is no criminal, and he didn't get jailed by accident. See them in Prison Break.
It's a mad, mad world, but Alice has a surprisingly level head as goes her own way down the rabbit hole. See them in Alice in Wonderland.
Johannes Betzler is an overwhelmed little boy caught up in deeply confusing times. See them in Jojo Rabbit.
David Rose likes his rose chilled, his linens pressed, and his family quiet. See them in Schitt's Creek.
Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.
Santana Lopez is a cutthroat cheerleader who's not afraid to speak, or sing, her mind. See them in Glee.
A Berlin-based locksmith by day, Wolfgang Bogdanow is a world-class thief by night. He can also see out of other people's eyes, but that's a different issue. See them in Sense8.
Matilda Wormwood is so smart, she taught herself how to be psychic. See them in Matilda.
Murph is inquisitive, compassionate, and stubborn, with a passion for science she shares with her dad. See them in Interstellar.