Definitely looking forward to those, but we do need some more canon Hope so we know a bit more of what she's like when she's not just meeting people and reacting to things.

Your theory works, and I can imagine Cable glossing over a lot of history in favor of more practical lessons and skills, but what a wasted opportunity. I may show my nerdy colors in that if I had a time machine, I would immediately begin making notes for the most perfect and earth-shattering history book ever.