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Firefly - The Complete Series

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Firefly - The Complete Series (2002)

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Runtime: 11 hrs 25 mins

Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy

Synopsis: Joss Whedon follows up his hugely successful BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER series for Fox with FIREFLY, an action-packed fusion of the science-fiction and western genres. Set five hundred years in the... Joss Whedon follows up his hugely successful BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER series for Fox with FIREFLY, an action-packed fusion of the science-fiction and western genres. Set five hundred years in the future, FIREFLY depicts a troubled world after a massive universal civil war. The resulting power party, the Alliance, control everyone and everything, except for Malcolm Reynolds (Nathan Fillion) and the crew of his spaceship, Serenity. As the Alliance continues to wreak havoc on the world, Malcolm does what he can to restore order to his surroundings. [More]

Starring: Nathan Fillion, Alan Tudyk, Gina Torres, Adam Baldwin

Starring: Nathan Fillion, Alan Tudyk, Gina Torres, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite, Sean Maher, Summer Glau, Ron Glass, Morena Baccarin

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The defining characteristic of 'Firefly' is that it melds together two seemingly disparate genres: science fiction and the Western

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01/02/05
Paul De Angelis
Paul De Angelis
culturevulture.net

a worthwhile viewing experience for those that look for an intelligent mix of banter, adventure, and a tribute to an independent spirit.

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09/08/08
Rachel Gordon
Rachel Gordon
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There may only be 14 [episodes], but each is such a rich tapestry of story, character, and culture that I see something new in them with every single re-viewing...

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09/27/05
MaryAnn Johanson
MaryAnn Johanson
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A truly great series, better than most science fiction movies you'll see in the theaters.

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04/17/07
Robert Roten
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