I saw it at Musicworld last fall way before it came to Walmart. Those 6 episodes comprise the first season? That would be the main selling point for me.
The first season just began airing in January here. I thought the opener was too similar to the movie with Walken; after that it's been about 50-50. It's too bad they resolved the question of the reverend's part in the death of Johnny's mother so quickly; I was hoping Ogden Stiers' character was...
The premise behind Section One and how everyone is forced to participate I find extremely unbelievable, and the limited budget for outdoor location sets sometimes is painful to watch, and Peta is too old for her character (street kid?), but Nikita's ongoing dilemma and her hot/cold romance makes...
That's a shame CTHE are still being boobs about unwilling to correct these issues after all this time. I'd love to own this on dvd but they're not getting my money as long as it remains in its currently shoddy form.
Considering how much Paramount owes its success of Trek to TOS and Shatner, I think they are being major boobs about it. As much as I'd love to see his director's cut, I don't think degrading himself by raising outside money and pleading with Paramount is worth it.