Well, faithful comicbook.com readers, you asked for coverage of Firefly, and you’ve got it in more ways than one!! You already saw from my coverage of today’s panel that the Browncoats were out in full force, showing overwhelming love and respect for the actors and creative backbone of the short-lived television series. But wait! There’s even MORE coverage of Firefly!! After the panel I got the fortunate opportunity to take part in a press conference that was designed to promote the Science Channel’s planned ten-year anniversary special titled Browncoats Unite. The special, airing on November 11, 2012, will cap off an all-day marathon of Firefly episodes on the network. Browncoats Unite will feature exclusive coverage of the Comic-Con panel, along with a special roundtable discussion of the show with several of the cast members, as well as show creator Joss Whedon. There will also be behind-the-scenes discussion that fans of the show will not want to miss!”Firefly is a landmark work of science fiction and a favorite with our viewers. Ever since it premiered on Science, fans have asked us to do something special to mark its 10-year anniversary,” said Debbie Myers, General Manager and Executive Vice President of Science. “With this signature celebration, punctuated by Browncoats Unite, we will connect the minds behind this classic franchise with its legions of passionate fans.” With that encourage phrasing, the press conference quickly got underway with a flurry of questions from the gathered reporters, all gathered to hear Nathan Fillion, Summer Glau, Joss Whedon, Adam Baldwin, Alex Tudyk, and Sean
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