Because you like Mary in About Time

Just because he rules Hades, doesn't mean he can't be fun! See them in Hercules.

A hardboiled 1940s detective, Cole Phelps is haunted by his past in World War II. See them in L.A. Noire.

Krusty The Clown somehow makes life sillier and more somber at the same time. See them in The Simpsons.

Greg Lestrade is gruff, loyal, and quietly competent. See them in Sherlock.

James Wilson is a compassionate doctor who willingly plays the sidekick. See them in House M.D..

It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.

Selfishly taking her father’s place to fight in the Imperial Army, Hua Mulan risks treason if they find out she isn’t who she says she is. See them in Mulan.

A scary monster on the outside, James P. Sullivan is really a softie on the inside. See them in Monsters, Inc..

Amber Holt is perpetually caught between forging her own path and stumbling around in the dark. See them in Parenthood.

A gifted detective, Rust Cohle is as dark and twisty as any murderer he chases. See them in True Detective Season 1.

Others see him as the town nutcase, but Flint Lockwood knows his inventions will change the world someday. See them in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.

Gotham's unhinged Clown Princess of Crime will call you puddin', then punch you in the face. See them in DC Extended Universe.