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Jeff Spry

New 'Firefly' comics unveil the untold origins of Captain Mal and Zoë

Two people in western-looking outfits brandish pistols and look handsome.

Creator Joss Whedon's "Firefly" TV series that left the air with its space western adventures after only one season in 2003 might be over, but the 'Verse is still alive and well in the world of comic books and L.A.-based Boom! Studios has a new pair of "Firefly" origin tales to expand the beloved sci-fi franchise even further.

First up on Sep. 4 is "Firefly: Malcolm Reynolds Year One #1," penned by veteran comics scribe Sam Humphries ("Harley Quinn"), with artwork by newcomer illustrator Giovanni Fabiano, colors courtesy of Gloria Martinelli ("Firefly: The Fall Guys"), and letters by Jim Campbell. This intriguing title dials back the clock to investigate the early years of the dashing Captain Malcolm Reynolds.

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