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Firefly S1E6 — Shindig

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Firefly•Season 1•Episode 6

Shindig

8.3/10 · 5,592 votesNov 1, 200246 min

Ranked #10 of 11 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

Inara attends a formal society dance, only to find Malcolm there as well, attempting to set up a smuggling job. Mal comes to blows with Inara's conceited date and finds himself facing a duel with a renowned swordsman, and only one night to learn how

Directed byVern Gillum

Written byJoss Whedon, Jane Espenson

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Cast9

Nathan Fillion

Nathan Fillion

Mal Reynolds

Gina Torres

Gina Torres

Zoë Washburne

Alan Tudyk

Alan Tudyk

Hoban Washburne

Morena Baccarin

Morena Baccarin

Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin

Adam Baldwin

Jayne Cobb

Jewel Staite

Jewel Staite

Kaylee Frye

Sean Maher

Sean Maher

Simon Tam

Summer Glau

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River Tam

Ron Glass

Ron Glass

Derrial Book

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Joss Whedon

Joss Whedon

Writer

Jane Espenson

Jane Espenson

Writer

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Vern Gillum

Director

David Boyd

David Boyd

Director of Photography

G

Greg Edmonson

Music

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John Peter Bernardo

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Shindig" is episode 6 of Firefly season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 5,592 votes, ranking #10 of 11 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Vern Gillum and written by Joss Whedon, Jane Espenson, it aired on November 1, 2002.

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