Firefly
Firefly

Firefly (2002)

"You can't take the sky from me."

8.3 (2319 votes)
1 Season
September 20, 2002
English
Drama Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Synopsis

In the year 2517, after the arrival of humans in a new star system, follow the adventures of the renegade crew of Serenity, a "Firefly-class" spaceship.

Network

FOX

Episodes

Episodes

The Train Job
E1

The Train Job

Sep 20, 2002
43 min
7.7

The crew of Serenity take on a train heist commissioned by a crime lord. They steal the goods, only to find it is medicine that's desperately needed by the town.

Bushwhacked
E2

Bushwhacked

Sep 27, 2002
44 min
7.8

Serenity is pulled in by a Tohoku-class cruiser while investigating a spaceship that was attacked by Reavers. Simon and River must hide to prevent capture, while something is wrong with the lone survivor of the attacked spaceship.

Our Mrs. Reynolds
E3

Our Mrs. Reynolds

Oct 4, 2002
44 min
8.4

As an unexpected reward for an unpaid job, Mal finds himself married to a naïve, subservient young woman named Saffron. The crew are amused at his discomfort and Book lectures him on propriety, but things aren't as smoothly straightforward as they thought them to be.

Jaynestown
E4

Jaynestown

Oct 18, 2002
44 min
8.0

Returning to a planet where he ran into some serious trouble years ago, Jayne discovers that he's become a local folk legend. Mal decides to use this entertaining distraction to complete a job, but some unfinished business may derail his plans.

Out of Gas
E5

Out of Gas

Oct 25, 2002
44 min
8.3

After Serenity suffers a catastrophe that leaves her crew with only hours of oxygen, flashbacks show how Mal and Zoë acquired Serenity and assembled their motley band.

Shindig
E6

Shindig

Nov 1, 2002
44 min
7.7

Inara attends a formal society dance, only to find Malcolm there as well, attempting to set up a smuggling job. Mal comes to blows with Inara's conceited date and finds himself facing a duel with a renowned swordsman, and only one night to learn how to fence.

Safe
E7

Safe

Nov 8, 2002
43 min
7.4

Mal must choose which crew members to save when one is gravely wounded and two others are kidnapped. Simon finds an uneasy haven in a remote village, but River's uncanny perceptions jeopardize the Tams' temporary safety.

Ariel
E8

Ariel

Nov 15, 2002
43 min
8.2

Hard up for cash, Serenity takes on a job from Simon: help him get a thorough diagnostic of River in return for the opportunity to loot the vast medical stores of an Alliance hospital on central world Ariel. But River's pursuers are hot on their trail, and they receive some unexpected inside help.

War Stories
E9

War Stories

Dec 6, 2002
43 min
7.7

Angered at Zoë's unshakable war connection to Mal, Wash demands a shot at a field assignment. Unfortunately, crime lord Niska chooses this moment to exact a brutal vengeance for Mal's failure to complete an earlier job.

Objects in Space
E10

Objects in Space

Dec 13, 2002
45 min
8.7

Serenity encounters a ruthlessly professional bounty hunter, Jubal Early, who will stop at nothing to retrieve River. But River, feeling unwelcome on the ship, takes a novel approach to escaping from the long arm of the Alliance.

Serenity
E11

Serenity

Dec 20, 2002
87 min
7.9

Malcolm Reynolds is a veteran and the captain of Serenity. He and his crew are smuggling goods, but they need to pick up some passengers for extra money. However, not all the passengers are what they seem.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Firefly

Status

Canceled

Seasons

1

Episodes

11

Production

Mutant Enemy Productions, 20th Century Fox Television