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firefly (2002)

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Firefly
Action
Adventure
Sci-Fi

Release Date
September 20, 2002
Main Genre
Action
Seasons
1

Summary

Set 500 years into the future, in the wake of a universal civil war, “Firefly” centers on the crew of Serenity, a small transport spaceship that does not have a planet to call home. Captain Malcom “Mal” Reynolds, a defeated soldier who opposed the unification of the planets by the totalitarian governed Alliance, will undertake any job – legal or not – to stay afloat and keep his crew fed.

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