This episode took a direction. Impressions: So, it turns out that the commander woman is an alien who's in an illicit sexual relationship with the one glasses kid out of a touch of suicidal nihilism in rebellion against the space empire. Uh, right. Not totally sure that tracks, and kind of feel like the […]
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