S1E6
Shindig
⚠ Spoiler alert This recap gives away what happens in this episode.
Episode Summary & Review
Summary
On the planet Persephone the crew contact their old “friend” Badger the ruthless crime lord to transport some goods on behalf of a local lord. While at a ball to arrange a transport job with the lord, Mal defends Inara’s honor when her current customer insults her. By local custom he unintentionally challenges her date, Atherton Wing, to a duel.
Our Take
Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why Firefly works.