This clip shows off everything that was expectant about Space Cases , the kids - in - space show that ran on Nickelodeon for two seasons . It has George Takei chewing not just the scenery , but the existent walls , as the malign neck - spiral Warlord Shank , whose ship has been hit with a computer virus by a demented reckoner . And then it has the super - smart Suzee , well the best character on the show , projecting herself telepathically into that computer . Warlord Shank is a passkey of space smack talk !
Space Cases was the brainchild of strip / Star Trek novel / Babylon 5 author Peter David and Lost In Space star Bill Mumy . you may see the trademark Peter David goofiness in a lot of the temper , but it also has a mickle of David ’s cleverness and willingness to turn over into acute shit .
Suzee started out as the notional friend of Catalina ( Firefly ’s Jewel Staite ) , but after Staite left the show Suzee suddenly became real and everyone could see her . Here ’s a time of Jewel get away a place prison using her wit and her Black Canary - esque super - screaming .
Suzee ’s a mavin who understands every computer ever , and she has gills on her neck opening that allow her to take a breather in any aura . Plus she can cast her nous into other sentients , including the computer in this clip . Plus , her hair rules , path more than Catalina ’s did . In this episode , the serial publication close , the lonely and damaged computer wants to keep Suzee captive forever . But Suzee teaches the computer that friendly relationship means being unforced to countenance your booster go . And then after Suzee at last allow , Warlord Shank show up up seeking retaliation for that computer virus . The computer tells Shank all about how it ’s learned the true meaning of friendly relationship . And then Shank says , “ Warlord Shank has teach that he does n’t care what you have check ! ” And blasts the computer to atoms . amazing .
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