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Tommy Westphall Universe

Firefly was an American science fiction-western series created by Joss Whedon for FOX. It ran from September 20 to December 20, 2002 for one season.

Series summary[]

Mal Reynolds (Nathan Fillion) and his crew of misfits make a small profit smuggling goods past the watchful eyes of the Alliance, the monolithic governmental entity than runs all inhabited planets. Their lives immediately become a lot more complicated after they find themselves harbouring a fugitive from the Alliance - a young woman, River (Summer Glau), who has been exploited for her unusual abilities. Inbetween fleeting the alliance, the crew get themselves into scrapes with their illegal activities.

Spin-off[]

Firefly spun off the theatrical film Serenity.

Westphall connections in Firefly[]

Westphall connections to Firefly[]

Prop and branding links[]

Weyland-Yutani, first introduced in Aliens, made the weapons used at the Battle of Serenity in Firefly "Serenity".

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