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S1·E1 The Train Job

Episode
Season 1, Episode 1
Air Date
September 20, 2002
Runtime
43 minutes
Director
Joss Whedon
Writers
Joss Whedon, Tim Minear
Score
7.6/10 (78 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Main Arc (Crucial)
Mytharc Aired September 20, 2002 43 min ★ 7.6/10 · 78 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.

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Synopsis

The crew of Serenity take on a train heist commissioned by a crime lord. They steal the goods, only to find it is medicine that's desperately needed by the town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Firefly air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('The Train Job') originally aired on September 20, 2002.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('The Train Job')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 43 minutes.

What happens in Firefly Season 1 Episode 1?

The crew of Serenity take on a train heist commissioned by a crime lord. They steal the goods, only to find it is medicine that's desperately needed by the town....

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