Because you like Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol

A grumpy tourist trap owner, Grunkle Stan has a few deep secrets. See them in Gravity Falls.

The irrepressible Lucy Ricardo has never met a challenge she couldn't scheme her way into or out of. See them in I Love Lucy.

Park feels like an outsider everywhere he goes, but he doesn't know if he wants to try fitting in anymore. See them in Eleanor and Park .

Despite the dissolution of his state, Prussia hangs on – mooching off his younger brother Germany and reading comics. See them in Axis Powers Hetalia.

Carl Gallagher is a budding psychopath fascinated with rule breaking. See them in Shameless.

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

With an undeniable sense of adventure, Huck Finn is an expert at getting into and, more importantly, out of sticky situations. See them in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Caleb Rivers is a bad boy with a good reason for acting out. See them in Pretty Little Liars.

Although she's only six, Hushpuppy is a tough girl ready to stand up to terrifying, pre-historic beasts after the storm. See them in Beasts of the Southern Wild.

Derek Shepherd is a talented and passionate neurosurgeon. Some people call him McDreamy. See them in Grey's Anatomy.