PixMix Episode 23: Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

Published: May 20, 2020, 5 p.m.

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In this episode of PixMix, Patricia and Arun look back at the 2000 direct to video movie Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins in honor of the release of Toy Story 4. The movie is about Buzz Lightyear recently losing his partner Warp Darkmatter during a mission of searching for the Little Green Men and doesn\'t want to have any partners joining him in defeating the Evil Emperor Zurg. However, he meets up with a new recruit named Mira Nova, a robot named XR, and a shy, yet passionate janitor named Booster who wish to become a part of Star Command. Will Buzz and his new friends defeat Zurg?   

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The direct to video film is actually a pilot for the Buzz Lightyear TV series that would air a few months later lasting for 2 seasons with 65 episodes. How well does the movie hold up after 20 years later? Listen and find out.

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