Firefly The Message (Season 1, Episode 14)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

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Firefly

The Message (Season 1, Episode 14)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

A dying request from an old army buddy turns treacherous for Mal, Zoë, and the rest of the crew.

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Showrunner

Director

Writers

Joss Whedon (created by) (written by) | Tim Minear (written by) | Jose Molina (executive story editor) | Cheryl Cain (story editor)

Producers

Gareth Davies | Ben Edlund | Joss Whedon

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 28, 2003

Release date

Jul 28, 2003 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 wins & 8 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Nathan Fillion Captain Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds Captain Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds See fewer	Castle (2009)
Gina Torres Zoë Washburne Zoë Washburne See fewer	Serenity (2005)
Alan Tudyk Hoban 'Wash' Washburne Hoban 'Wash' Washburne See fewer	Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
Morena Baccarin Inara Serra Inara Serra See fewer	Deadpool (2016)
Adam Baldwin Jayne Cobb Jayne Cobb See fewer	Serenity (2005)
Jewel Staite Kaylee Frye Kaylee Frye See fewer	Firefly (2002)
Sean Maher Dr. Simon Tam Dr. Simon Tam See fewer	Serenity (2005)
Summer Glau River Tam River Tam See fewer	Serenity (2005)
Ron Glass Shepherd Derrial Book Shepherd Derrial Book See fewer	Serenity (2005)
Jonathan M. Woodward Tracey Smith Tracey Smith See fewer	Angel (1999)
Richard Burgi Lieutenant Womack Lieutenant Womack See fewer	The Green Inferno (2013)
Al Pugliese Amnon Amnon See fewer	The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990)
Tod Nakamura Fendris Fendris See fewer	House (2004)
Craig Vincent Skunk Skunk See fewer	The Irishman (2019)
Morgan Rusler Barker Barker See fewer	Easy A (2010)
Danny Nero Browncoat Soldier (uncredited) Browncoat Soldier (uncredited) See fewer	Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Gerard J. Reyes Bodyguard / Shopper (uncredited) Bodyguard / Shopper (uncredited) See fewer	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Joss Whedon Man at Funeral (uncredited) Man at Funeral (uncredited) See fewer	Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)

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