


Miles Vorkosigan is one of the most fantastic science-fiction characters ever written, and it’s a crime that he has yet to be brought to life on screen. The Warrior’s Apprentice is a galloping romp of a book. That leads to political consequences of galactic proportions.
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Except that instead of an uncontrollable army of water-obsessed brooms, our 17-year-old protagonist, Miles Vorkosigan, ends up in charge of an entire spaceship fleet of mercenaries, thanks to a series of increasingly comical misunderstandings and improvisations. If the title of the first novel in The Vorkosigan Saga sounds like a play on that, well, that’s because it is. In The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, a famous segment from the Disney film Fantasia, a naïve and hapless Mickey Mouse casts a magic spell that results in a hilariously escalating disaster. The Warrior’s Apprentice, Lois McMaster Bujold ( The Vorkosigan Saga) The complex nature of most science fiction and fantasy series means that TV adaptations are often a better choice, but I’m not picky: I just want to see these eight novels or series on the screen in some capacity. There’s been an explosive renaissance in science fiction and fantasy TV and film programming for quite some time now.
