"Give me a child at an impressionable age, and she is mine for life." So the fanatical teacher of "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" (1969) liked to say. And so the TV networks have repeatedly proved.

If you’ve never seen Lost in Space, it was a sci-fi series from the 1960s about a family stranded in space, trying to survive and find their way home. The show had robots, aliens, and lots of crazy ...