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The Terminator is an emotionless killing machine who won't stop until he's changed the future. See them in The Terminator.
Sylar's victims are found all over the country, many with their brains removed. See them in Heroes.
If it means fulfilling her ambitions, Satsuki Kiryuin will show neither shame nor hesitation. See them in Kill la Kill.
Whether he's performing "illusions" or running the family business, one thing is certain: Gob Bluth will screw it up. See them in Arrested Development.
All who live know his name, and all who oppose him shall know Death. See them in Darksiders Series.
You don't teach a class called "How To Get Away With Murder" without knowing a thing or two about getting away with things. See them in How to Get Away with Murder.
Ted Logan wants to party on, but if doesn't get an A+ on his history presentation, he'll flunk out and be sent to a military school in Alaska. See them in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.
Joey Tribbiani's true passions in life are acting, sandwiches, football, sex, and asking ladies, "how you doing?" See them in Friends.
Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.
After Rintarou Okabe develops the Phone Microwave, some of his fantasies start to seem uncomfortably real. See them in Steins;Gate.
A hardboiled 1940s detective, Cole Phelps is haunted by his past in World War II. See them in L.A. Noire.
A few millennia in the mortal realm have caused DEATH to be quite enamored of life. See them in Discworld.