Nathan Fillion's 'Firefly' Soars Again! Cult Series Returns as Animated Show

• Nathan Fillion's cult hit series 'Firefly' is officially returning as an animated show, as confirmed by Variety.
• Marc Guggenheim and Tara Butters will serve as showrunners, with animation studio ShadowMachine handling the visuals.
• The new animated series will bridge the narrative gap between the original 2002 TV show and the 2005 feature film 'Serenity'.
• Fillion, along with co-stars like Alan Tudyk, Gina Torres, Morena Baccarin, and others, had been cryptically teasing the revival on social media.
• 'Firefly', set 500 years in the future, follows the crew of spaceship Serenity and gained cult status despite its early cancellation by Fox.