Nathan Fillion & Alan Tudyk Talk ‘Firefly’ Animated Series & If Shep Will Return; Becoming Closer Friends Through Podcast & Why The Underdogs Deserve A Win

EXCLUSIVE: Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk are still riding on a high after announcing on Sunday that there’s a Firefly animated series in advanced development.

And with the explosion of stories and fan support that has emerged, likes and shares of their viral social campaign, could it possibly and finally be the right time for more Firefly?

Deadline caught up with the pair on Wednesday to explore the topic more in depth and to answer this and more of fans’ burning questions.

First, as a refresher: We reported on March 15 that Fillion, Tudyk, and their Firefly costars, Gina Torres, Jewel Staite, Morena Baccarin, Sean Maher, Summer Glau, and Adam Baldwin, have committed to bringing their original characters back as voice actors. The show will go on without series regular Ron Glass, who died at the age of 71 in 2016.

The animated reboot is being developed through Fillion’s production

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