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Can't Stop the Serenity: Beth Nelson, global coordinator

That Other Paper  Fri, 06/20/2008 - 3:07pm

image / courtesy Can’t Stop the Serenity  Related links Equality Now Can’t Stop the Serenity Global Can’t Stop the Serenity Austin Fans of Joss Whedon’s cult TV series Firefly are no strangers to fundraising.

Back when Fox cancelled the show after airing only 11 of the 14 episodes (out of order, at that), Firefly fans bought over 200,000 Firefly DVD sets.

That number impressed Universal Pictures enough that they greenlighted the movie version, Serenity, which Whedon had been tirelessly petitioning to get made.