You cannot discuss the original dub without mentioning the ending. Every episode of the ADV release closed with Claire Littley’s ethereal cover of “Fly Me to the Moon.” It provided a melancholic, jazzy comedown after the psychological horror. Netflix stripped this (due to licensing), and the absence is felt. The original dub lives and dies by that 60-second outro.
Yes and no.
If you want precision and fidelity , watch the Japanese with subtitles or the newer VSI/Netflix dub (which is cleaner but sterile).
But if you want personality ? If you want a dub that feels like a group of talented Texas theater kids throwing everything at the wall to make sense of the apocalypse? The ADV dub is essential viewing.