Whenever you feel incapable of achieving your dreams or feel like a small girl in a big world, remember that women can do anything. Here are 17 movies and TV shows with iconic, inspirational and kick ass female characters. Some of these women opened their own businesses, some stood up for being themselves in a harsh teenage world, while others used their smarts, wits and confidence to show everyone that there is nothing a girl cannot do.
1. Tracy Turnblan– Hairspray
2. Brooke Davis– One Tree Hill
3. Viola Hastings– She’s The Man
4. Mia Thermopolis – The Princess Diaries
5. Samantha Baker – Sixteen Candles
6. Rachel Green – Friends
7. Hermione Granger – Harry Potter
8. Katniss Everdeen – The Hunger Games
9. Lydia Martin – Teen Wolf
10. Sam Montgomery – A Cinderella Story
11. Olivia Pope- Scandal
12. Beca Mitchell – Pitch Perfect
13. Bonnie Bennett – The Vampire Diaries
14. Andy Sachs– The Devil Wears Prada
15. Lorelai Gilmore – Gilmore Girls
16. Aibileen Clark – The Help
17. Elle Woods – Legally Blonde
If you are looking for something new to watch, these are some of the best movies and TV shows for college girls. Grab some popcorn, turn on the TV and start learning how to take on the world because nothing can stop you.