The Syndicate in the anime was a fairly standard Yakuza criminal ring, they participated in the drug trade but otherwise were largely situated on Mars.The character's pronouns are he/him in the original anime. Adaptational Gender Identity: Gren is reimagined as nonbinary, and they're portrayed by nonbinary actor Mason Alexander Park.Pierrot LeFou's mental instability is partially chalked up to prolonged addiction to Red Eye on top of the depraved experiments performed on him. In the anime, it's not explicitly stated where Red Eye comes from, but this series ties it to the Syndicate, even having a scene where Vicious, Lin, and Shin are overlooking enslaved refugees who are making it.The longer run times ensures that Vicious and Julia are given more time to flesh out their own plans just as much as the series focuses on the Bebop crew. Most of the episodes run between 40 to 60 minutes, and the entire adaptation focuses strongly around the Syndicate's near omni-presence.Likewise, both Jet and Faye have more of a running commentary on their backstories before notable episodes explore it in more detail. Here, an entire episode is dedicated to expanding upon their complicated history. In the original show, we're only given tiny glimpses of the backstory between Spike, Vicious, and Julia during the end credits sequence, as well as a few brief flashbacks within the show itself.Actually Pretty Funny: Arguments between Spike and Jet usually end when one of Spike's snarky comments makes Jet laugh.Mason Alexander Park had previously played the Emcee in the Kander and Ebb musical, Cabaret (which opens with the song "Wilkommen"). Gren works as a cabaret emcee at Ana's, and at one point says "Wilkommen" when introducing Julia.Elena Satine was born in the former Soviet Union. Vicious learns some Russian to help romance Julia, knowing it's her native tongue. John Cho's character in American Pie is the one who popularized the term MILF.
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