It works. It's Wing Commander, just a slightly different side of the universe. Perhaps most notably, the usual cartoon rule that everything has to be wrapped up nicely by the end of every episode ...

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and cheer everybody up by talking about the awesome Wing Commander cartoon series instead. A few years before the movie, and right about the time the game franchise was coming off its peak in ...

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