He lost everything he believed in at Serenity Valley. He was a sergeant in the war on the side of the Independents, and so has a healthy distrust of Alliance authority. Malcolm Reynolds, played by Nathan Fillion, is the captain of Serenity. To quote Joss Whedon: This show isn't about the people who made history it's about the people history stepped on. They are also, in a quite fundamental sense, a bunch of losers. The crew of Serenity comprises a strange mixture of people, mainly brought together by circumstance and necessity, rather than by any actual plan. The Cast Take me up into the black, tell them I ain't comin' back. All they want is to keep flying to stay free. Not that they have any great plans for the money they earn. Whether it's robbing a train, taking out some local bandits, or cattle-rustling, they don't really mind - just so long as they get paid. The crew fly her around the fringes of the galaxy, visiting frontier worlds, taking any jobs that they can. Most ships that are seen are at least twice the size of Serenity, and Alliance ships are about a hundred times Serenity's size.
RIVER TAM IN FIREFLY AND SERENITY CAST SERIES
As the series progresses it becomes clear that it really is a tiny bug of a ship. The front of the ship is gracile 2 and bird-like, while the back end is just a glowing yellow bulb. It looks like the strange metallic child of an eagle and a firefly. Serenity is a Firefly class transport ship.
RIVER TAM IN FIREFLY AND SERENITY CAST FREE
I'm still free - you can't take the sky from me. The captain of the free trading ship Serenity fought in that decisive battle.
Once that was agreed, the Alliance began imposing their law across all known worlds. After that the Independents realised that they could never win, and so sued for peace. The last battlefield was Serenity Valley, where the Independents were outgunned by superior numbers, and mercilessly massacred. The war was fought between the Alliance - who wanted to unify all the inhabited worlds under a single rule - and Independents - who were quite happy not being unified to anyone. The series is set in the year 2517, six years after the end of an interstellar civil war. That series was Firefly.īackground Take my love, take my land, take me where I cannot stand. But the third series that came from Joss Whedon wasn't fantasy, and didn't have a super-powered teenager in the lead role. He followed up that success by spinning off some of the characters from that into the critically-acclaimed Angel series. Everything / Arts and Entertainment / Television / US Television Programmingĭespite being the man behind the scripts for a number of top Hollywood films, Joss Whedon really made his name by creating the great fantasy television series that is Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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