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Fireflies

Fireflies

Description: Set 500 years in the future after a universal civil war, the crew of a small transport spaceship takes any job so long as it puts food on the table. The disparate men and women just want to survive and maybe have better lives, but they face constant challenges on the new frontier, such as the Reavers -- flesh-eating mongrels who live on the fringes of the universe.
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Year Released: 2002
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 14
First episode air date: September 20, 2002
Theme Song: The Ballad of Serenity
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