Serenity is a fictional Firefly class spaceship appearing in Joss Whedon's Firefly television series and related works. Set in the 26th century, the series revolves around nine characters, which form the crew of the small transport ship, as they try to make a living through various legal and illegal means. Because the ship is the main setting, it appears in all fourteen episodes, the film, and all of the published comics.
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Serenity is a fictional Firefly class spaceship appearing in Joss Whedon's Firefly television series and related works. Set in the 26th century, the series revolves around nine characters, which form the crew of the small transport ship, as they try to make a living through various legal and illegal means. Because the ship is the main setting, it appears in all fourteen episodes, the film, and all of the published comics.
The ship was designed by director Joss Whedon, production designer Carey Meyer, and visual effects supervisor Loni Peristere; the interaction between the three led to a greater consistency between the live-action and digital effects representations of Serenity than in other science-fiction works. Two contiguous sets were built, between them containing the entirety of the ship's interior, which provided several advantages to the cast and crew during filming. The digital model of the ship was created by Zoic Studios, with the company developing the first digital...
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