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Re: SAAB hits the can.

From: Darren Douglas <ddouglas@v...>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 1996 10:25:21 -0400
Subject: Re: SAAB hits the can.

> 
>  >Seriously, though: what does this SAAB stand for?
>  
>  >Oerjan Ohlson
> 
> SAAB=Space Above And Beyond.	An attempt to create a gritty,
military-SF TV
> show here in the States.  Writers seemed to get lazy and fell jack to
cliched
> plot devices of US Marines and "Torch-Jockeys" (aka fighter pilots). 
As you
> have read, the show was cancelled.  More agnst-driven then by a
sensible
> 

Its like they took the scripts from Tour Of Duty and crossed them with
some of the visual effects from B5 and removed all the good bits. 

Darren

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