Space: Above and Beyond (1995)
Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Creator: Glen Morgan, James Wong
Set in the years 2063–2064, the show focuses on the "Wildcards", members of the United States Marine Corps Space Aviator Cavalry, 58th Squadron. They are stationed on the space carrier USS Saratoga, and act as infantry and pilots of SA-43 Endo/Exo-Atmospheric Attack Jet fighters.
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Creators
Glen Morgan
James Wong
Cast
Morgan Weisser
Nathan West 
Kristen Cloke
Shane Vansen 
Rodney Rowland
Cooper Hawkes 
Joel de la Fuente
Paul Wang 
Lanei Chapman
Vanessa Damphousse 
James Morrison
T. C. McQueen User Reviews (1)
Humanity, believing itself alone in the universe, has one of its off-world colonies destroyed by an alien race. Thrown into an interplanetary war against an enemy they didn’t know existed, Earth forces take anyone willing to fight. With the elite 127th squadron wiped out, the half-trained hog-podge 58th “Wild Cards” are sent against the alien threat, nicknamed the Chigs. Review: I watched this show as a kid and re-watched it as an adult. The CGI doesn’t really hold up anymore, they reuse the same 6-8 clips of the space fighters zipping around, if that kind of repetitive video gets to you then this is a pass; I don’t mind it at all. I still love this show. They change up the action by having land and space battles so it isn’t the same old “awooga” / get to the space ship / space battle – in every episode. The characters are all individual people who came …
