Firefly (Boom! Studios comics)

Firefly (Boom! Studios comics) refers to the comic book series published by Boom! Studios based on the Firefly television series created by Joss Whedon. These comics expand the established canon of the show, exploring events before, during, and after the original series and the film Serenity. The series typically features the original crew of the Serenity, including Malcolm Reynolds, Zoe Washburne, Hoban Washburne, Kaylee Frye, Jayne Cobb, Simon Tam, River Tam, and Inara Serra.

The Boom! Studios comics are officially licensed and approved by Joss Whedon and often overseen by members of the original Firefly creative team. The storylines typically explore character backstories, fill in gaps in the timeline, and introduce new conflicts and adversaries for the crew. These arcs provide further insight into the universe and its inhabitants, dealing with themes of rebellion, morality, and survival on the fringes of space. The comics are generally considered canon within the Firefly universe, contributing to the ongoing narrative of the franchise. Different storylines feature different writers and artists, each bringing their own interpretation to the beloved characters and universe.