Because you like Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol
Miss Havisham is the creepiest old rich lady in town. See them in Great Expectations.
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.
Derek Shepherd is a talented and passionate neurosurgeon. Some people call him McDreamy. See them in Grey's Anatomy.
Stranded on Mars, Mark Watney is armed with quick wits, an electronic diary, disco music, and an undying resolve to make it back. See them in The Martian.
Elaine Benes is a tough New Yorker who can hang with the guys, and date the ones who are "sponge-worthy." See them in Seinfeld.
Saul Goodman can get just about any lying crook off the hook in court. Well, as long as he can make a buck out of it. See them in Breaking Bad.
Closing off her emotions makes Lightning a great fighter, but at what personal cost? See them in Final Fantasy Series.
Handsome Jack is wearing a mask of his own face to hide his scarred real one. See them in Borderlands Series.
Emma Woodhouse knows what's best for everyone else. Just don't try to tell her what to do. See them in Emma.
Celine's a spontaneous Parisian college student enjoying the night of her life. See them in Before Sunrise.