And the old Jedi Academy setting was absolutely perfect in my mind. An abandoned temple (that was previously used as a Rebel operation site) on Yavin IV? A completely isolated forest region? A place of learning, rather than a place of grooming?
Hell, the few years I spent living with my parents after getting my BS, I pretty much insisted on having financial responsibilities. That said, I've also been a low self-esteem sort my entire adult life, and fulfilling responsibility was pretty much an important way to not feel awful about myself.
Fire 100% of "decision-making and management staff." Give the technical production staff a chance to prove they're worth keeping. Incorporate HEAVY budget-regulating rules.
And then proceed to make money on consumer faith.
Giant Beasts of Ars: Magical Monster Hunter anime that went pretty well, but until we know if there's any sort of direction they're planning to continue the franchise, the ending just leaves us with a "WTF, so what was this all for if it just ends there" moment.
Endo and Kobayashi Live- The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte: Cute but repetitive fantasy romance, where two high-schoolers are doing "live sports commentary" on an otome game they magically have direct communication with. The conflict of the final episode was a real letdown though.