"Our Mrs. Reynolds" is the sixth episode of science-fiction television series Firefly created by Joss Whedon.
As an unexpected reward for an unpaid job, Mal finds himself married to a naïve, subservient young woman named Saffron. Saffron is all too willing to play the role of housewife, which leads to argument between Wash and Zoe and lectures from Shepherd Book. But the young woman is not what she appears to be.
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"Our Mrs. Reynolds" is the sixth episode of science-fiction television series Firefly created by Joss Whedon.
As an unexpected reward for an unpaid job, Mal finds himself married to a naïve, subservient young woman named Saffron. Saffron is all too willing to play the role of housewife, which leads to argument between Wash and Zoe and lectures from Shepherd Book. But the young woman is not what she appears to be.
A raft makes its way through a shallow river. When a band of men on horseback stops it to demand its cargo, the driver Jayne and his "wife" Mal pull their weapons on the bandits and quickly defeat them with the help of Zoe. At a celebration party that night, Mal dances with a beautiful young woman, who gives him a wreath and wine, as an old man gives Jayne a rain stick made from wood.
After Serenity is underway again, Mal encounters the young woman in the cargo bay. She informs him that she is now his wife, and Zoe calls the entire crew down to enjoy the show. Shepherd Book...
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