Firefly Season 1

01. The Train Job
Sep 20, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Tom Towles
Tom Towles

Lund

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Gregg Henry
Gregg Henry

Sheriff Bourne

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Michael Fairman
Michael Fairman

Adelai Niska

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Lina Patel
Lina Patel

Ensign

Kevin Will
Kevin Will

Officer

David Reynolds
David Reynolds

Henchman

Dennis Cockrum
Dennis Cockrum

Other Man

Rene Hamilton
Rene Hamilton

Immigrant Woman

Michelle Ferrara
Michelle Ferrara

Immigrant Woman #2

Ernesto Trinidad
Ernesto Trinidad

Alliance Soldier on Train (uncredited)

Melody White
Melody White

Bellydancer (uncredited)

Rick Williamson
Rick Williamson

Bar Guy, Henchman (uncredited)

Tim Minear
Tim Minear

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

02. Bushwhacked
Sep 27, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Doug Savant
Doug Savant

Commander Harken

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Lancer Dean Shull
Lancer Dean Shull

Radio Operator

Jared Poe
Jared Poe

Ensign

Gary J. Wayton
Gary J. Wayton

Rebel Soldier (uncredited)

Tim Minear
Tim Minear

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Tim Minear
Tim Minear

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

03. Our Mrs. Reynolds
Oct 04, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Bob Fimiani
Bob Fimiani

Elder Gommen

Heath Russell
Heath Russell

Background (uncredited)

Zac Efron
Zac Efron

Young Simon

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

04. Jaynestown
Oct 18, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Gregory Itzin
Gregory Itzin

Magistrate Higgins

Daniel Bess
Daniel Bess

Mudder

Kevin Gage
Kevin Gage

Stitch Hessian

Zachary Kranzler
Zachary Kranzler

Fess Higgins

Clement Blake
Clement Blake

Mudder Elder

John Jabaley
John Jabaley

Bartender

Jordan Lund
Jordan Lund

Foreman

Bob McCracken
Bob McCracken

Well-Dressed Man

Laura Niemi
Laura Niemi

Woman

Heather Crawford
Heather Crawford

Mud Man (uncredited)

Tiffany Michelle
Tiffany Michelle

Mudwoman (uncredited)

Lon Moriarty
Lon Moriarty

Mudder (uncredited)

Stephen Silberkraus
Stephen Silberkraus

Mud Farmer (uncredited)

Ben Edlund
Ben Edlund

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Marita Grabiak
Marita Grabiak

Director

Rob Prior
Rob Prior

Prop Designer

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

05. Out of Gas
Oct 25, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Steven Flynn
Steven Flynn

Captain Sash

Ilia Volok
Ilia Volok

Marco

Lyle Kanouse
Lyle Kanouse

Salesman

Dax Griffin
Dax Griffin

Bester

Zac Efron
Zac Efron

Young Simon

Keith Mooney
Keith Mooney

Homeless man (uncredited)

Tim Minear
Tim Minear

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

David Solomon
David Solomon

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

06. Shindig
Nov 01, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Mark Sheppard
Mark Sheppard

Badger

Edward Atterton
Edward Atterton

Atherton Wing

Larry Drake
Larry Drake

Sir Warwick Harrow

Carl Bresk
Carl Bresk

Wright

Larry Pennell
Larry Pennell

Murphy

Michael McMillian
Michael McMillian

Younger Hopeful

Kim Onasch
Kim Onasch

Banning

Casey Piotrowski
Casey Piotrowski

Older Farmer

Hunter Cochran
Hunter Cochran

Younger Farmer

Roy Werner
Roy Werner

Gentleman

Jane Espenson
Jane Espenson

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Vern Gillum
Vern Gillum

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

07. Safe
Nov 08, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Isabella Hofmann
Isabella Hofmann

Regan Tam

Gary Werntz
Gary Werntz

Patron

Andy Rolfes
Andy Rolfes

Marcus Grange / Older Grange

Matthew Ferreira
Matthew Ferreira

Nathaniel Grange / Younger Grange

Erica Tazel
Erica Tazel

Doralee

Skylar Roberge
Skylar Roberge

Young River

Zac Efron
Zac Efron

Young Simon

Joel Steingold
Joel Steingold

Head Cop

Ron Ostrow
Ron Ostrow

Commander

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Michael Grossman
Michael Grossman

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

08. Ariel
Nov 15, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Blake Robbins
Blake Robbins

Agent McGuinness

Jeff Ricketts
Jeff Ricketts

Blue Glove Man #1

Dennis Cockrum
Dennis Cockrum

Blue Glove Man #2

Tom Virtue
Tom Virtue

Pompous Doctor

Roma Chugani
Roma Chugani

Receiving Doctor

Michael Nagy
Michael Nagy

Particularly Dressed Man

Cate Cohen
Cate Cohen

Crash Team Nurse

Ira Steck
Ira Steck

Young Intern

Alex Connie
Alex Connie

Patient

Kelli Wheeler
Kelli Wheeler

Blue Sun Spokesmodel (uncredited)

Jose Molina
Jose Molina

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Allan Kroeker
Allan Kroeker

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

09. War Stories
Dec 06, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Damion Poitier
Damion Poitier

Henchman

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Michael Fairman
Michael Fairman

Adelai Niska

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Katherine Kendall
Katherine Kendall

The Councillor

Michael Bentt
Michael Bentt

Viktor

John Dunn
John Dunn

The Torturer

Adam Pilver
Adam Pilver

Vanilla Husband (scenes deleted)

Johnny Shakespeare
Johnny Shakespeare

Torture Victim

Jason Van
Jason Van

Man

Cheryl Cain
Cheryl Cain

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

James A. Contner
James A. Contner

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

10. Objects in Space
Dec 13, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Richard Brooks
Richard Brooks

Jubal Early

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

11. Serenity
Dec 20, 2002

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.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Mark Sheppard
Mark Sheppard

Badger

Carlos Jacott
Carlos Jacott

Lawrence Dobson

Andy Umberger
Andy Umberger

Dortmunder Captain

Philip Sternberg
Philip Sternberg

Inara's Client

Colin Patrick Lynch
Colin Patrick Lynch

Radio Operator

Bonnie Bartlett
Bonnie Bartlett

Patience

Domingo Vara
Domingo Vara

Ensign

Stephen O'Mahoney
Stephen O'Mahoney

Dortmunder Man

John F. Kearney
John F. Kearney

Old Man

Eddie Adams
Eddie Adams

Bendis

Michael Keyes
Michael Keyes

Sleeping Soldier (uncredited)

Greg Wendell Reid
Greg Wendell Reid

Crying Soldier (uncredited)

Rabatan Salem
Rabatan Salem

Hoodlum (uncredited)

Brian J. Williams
Brian J. Williams

Two Fry (uncredited)

Gerard J. Reyes
Gerard J. Reyes

Bodyguard / Shopper (uncredited)

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

12. Heart of Gold
Jun 23, 2003

A Companion-trained friend of Inara's who runs a brothel calls for help from Serenity when a local bigwig reveals his intentions to take "his" baby from the girl he impregnated.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Fredric Lehne
Fredric Lehne

Rance Burgess

Tracy Ryan
Tracy Ryan

Petaline

Angie Hart
Angie Hart

Lucy

Doan Ly
Doan Ly

Emma

Sandy Mulvihill
Sandy Mulvihill

Belinda

Jim Lau
Jim Lau

Narrator

Jerry Buys
Jerry Buys

Deadwood Town Protestor (uncredited)

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Thomas J. Wright
Thomas J. Wright

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

13. Trash
Jul 21, 2003

Saffron returns to plague Serenity with a scheme to steal a rare antique weapon from a wealthy landowner. Unfortunately for Mal, she neglects to mention just how she came across the information needed to break into the landowner's home.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Franc Ross
Franc Ross

Monty Reynolds

Dwier Brown
Dwier Brown

Durran Haymer

John Eric Bentley
John Eric Bentley

Police Sergeant

Ben Edlund
Ben Edlund

Writer

Jose Molina
Jose Molina

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Vern Gillum
Vern Gillum

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography

14. The Message
Jul 28, 2003

A former Independence soldier who had served with Mal and Zoë returns in a dramatic manner, with a vicious Alliance officer chasing after him for some unusual smuggled goods.

Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion

Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Gina Torres
Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk

Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Jewel Staite
Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Summer Glau
Summer Glau

River Tam

Sean Maher
Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Ron Glass

Shepherd Derrial Book

Richard Burgi
Richard Burgi

Lieutenant Womack

Al Pugliese
Al Pugliese

Amnon Duul

Tod Nakamura
Tod Nakamura

Fendris

Morgan Rusler
Morgan Rusler

Barker

Danny Nero
Danny Nero

Browncoat Soldier (uncredited)

Gerard J. Reyes
Gerard J. Reyes

Bodyguard / Shopper (uncredited)

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Man at Funeral (uncredited)

Tim Minear
Tim Minear

Writer

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Writer

Tim Minear
Tim Minear

Director

David Boyd
David Boyd

Director of Photography