The following is a transcript of Inside Serenity: Evolution of a Firefly, Part One, an audio feature that came out today on The Signal, a Firefly/Serenity podcast. I highly recommend you listen to that feature first, then come back here to catch any details you missed. Either way, let us know what you think. We’re planning many more to follow this first effort, – AG

Welcome to the first installment of Inside Serenity, your guided tour through day-to-day life in the ‘Verse. In this series I will be delving into an extensive library of background materials collected from a variety of sources, including the official archives at Universal and the personal collections of folks who worked on both Firefly and Serenity. Included in that library are a lot of previously unreleased information – show and movie reference, conceptual drawings and hero props – that I put in a big pile in the middle of my office every night and roll around in, laughing manically and repeating, “Mine! Mine! Mine!” (more…)