Tumblr gifmakers are better than $1mil worth of marketing. I’ll see endless ads for a show and be like meh but I’ll see one good gifset and suddenly I’m on s2 ep10 finding blorbo from my gifs
So I’m assuming for Desert Crossing the wardrobe department was like “ah yes over 100 years from now the captain of a starship and his chief engineer will definitely wear the most embarrassing pair of early 2000s sunglasses completely unironically”