Main cast
Adam Baldwinas Jayne Cobb
Alan Tudykas Hoban "Wash" Washburne
Gina Torresas Zoe Alleyne Washburne
Jewel Staiteas Kaywinnet Lee "Kaylee" Frye
Morena Baccarinas Inara Serra
Nathan Fillionas Captain Malcolm "Mal" Reynolds
Ron Glassas Shepherd Derrial Book
Sean Maheras Dr. Simon Tam
Summer Glauas River Tam
Crew
David BoydDirector of Photography11 eps
Joss WhedonWriter11 epsJoss WhedonDirector3 eps
Tim MinearWriter3 eps
David SolomonDirector1 ep
Michael GrossmanDirector1 epAllan KroekerDirector1 epVern GillumDirector1 epMarita GrabiakDirector1 epJames A. ContnerDirector1 epTim MinearDirector1 ep
Vondie Curtis-HallDirector1 epCheryl CainWriter1 ep
Jane EspensonWriter1 epBen EdlundWriter1 epJose MolinaWriter1 epDrew Z. GreenbergWriter1 epShows like Firefly
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