Nathan Fillion makes plea to Firefly fans to help revival land 'a home' Firefly star Nathan Fillion has announced a revival of the cult classic show, but he still needs the help of the fans. 16 March 2026 Nathan Fillion says the Firefly revival needs fans' help to find "a home". Firefly needs fans' help to get revival off the ground The 54-year-old actor - who played Captain Mal Reynolds in the cult classic space Western series and its 2005 sequel movie Serenity - has confirmed the original cast are getting back together for an animated series set between the original show and its feature film...