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Here's how the story has been progressing. This includes information about principal characters found in the Firefly series as well as the movie when we can find them. | 2444 | Patience born | | 2449 | Adelei Niska born | | 2460 | Shepard Derrial Book born | | 2477 | Jayne Cobb born | | 2484 | Zoe Alleyne born | | 2486 | Malcolm Reynolds born | | 2486 | Hoban "Wash" Washburne born | | 2493 | Bridget/Saffron/Yolanda born | | 2495 | Simon Tam born | | 2497 | Kaywinnit Lee Frye born | | 2500 | River Tam born. | | 2501 | The Blue Horizon Corporation opens Ji Dian Station in the highest geosynchronous orbit around the gas giant Heinlein, in the planet's ring system to mine the planet locked bodies for heavy metals and fissionable materials. The planet Heinlein is odd among the planets in the system as its orbital plane runs at an angle to rest of the system and spends a quarter of its yearly trip around Neosol in Alliance space. | | 2503 | The 'Aught-Three' redesign of the Firefly-class medium transport begins production. (Dubbed the 'aught-three' due to the year of its release.) | | 2506 | The Blue Horizon Corporation files for bankruptcy protection as massive debts incurred by bad contracts. The Alliance seizes control of Ji Dian Station. Interstellar Civil War, or the Unification War, begins | | 2508, Dec | Independent Forces are pinned down outside of New Kasmir | | 2509 | Explosions in Ji Dian Station's hydroponics floods life support with radiation. Twenty-eight people are killed and numerous people are missing in the accident and the station is subsequently shut down. | | 2510 | The Siege of Du-Khang | | 2511 | The Battle of Serenity Valley | | Unification War ends | | Yolanda married to Durran Haymer | | 2512 | Malcolm Reynolds buys a used Firefly-class medium transport and begins to assemble a crew for the ship he has named Serenity. | | 2513 | J.D. purchases Ji Dian Station for what many people assume was a steal. Ji Dian Station: Ghost Town | | 2514 | Jayne Cobb pulls a job on Higgins Moon | | 2515 | Ji Dian Station becomes fully operational again and even manages to turn a small profit. | | 2516 | Inara and Captain Reynolds enter into a business arrangement regarding the leasing of one of Serenity's shuttles. | | Jayne Cobb leaves his employer of the time and defects to Serenity. | | 2517, Late May | Serenity takes on Shepherd Book, Simon Tam and River Tam. Episode: Serenity. | | 2517, Unification Day | The crew of the Serenity take on a job stealing medical supplies from a border moon. Episode: Train Job. | | 2517, August | Episode: Bushwhacked | | 2517, September | Episode: Shindig | | 2517, Early October | Episode: Safe | | 2517, Late Octover | Episode: Our Mrs. Reynolds | | 2517, Mid-November | Episode: Jaynestown | | 2517, Mid-December | Episode: Ariel | | 2517, Late December | Episode: War Stories | | 2518, April | Episode: Trash | | 2518, Late April | Episode: The Message | | 2518, May 15 | Ji Dian Station: Auction: Earth That Was (opening game) | | 2518, Late May | Episode: Heart of Gold | | 2518, June 16 | Ji Dian Station: Whistling in the Dark | | 2518, Early July | Episode: Objects in Space | | 2518, July 21 | Ji Dian Station: Heroes and Villians | | 2518, August 18 | Ji Dian Station: Hidden! | | 2518, Late August | Episode: Objects in Space | | 2518, September 15 | Ji Dian Station: Storm Clouds | | 2518, Early October | Comic Books: Those Left Behind | | 2518, October 20 | Ji Dian Station: The Bone Orchard | | 2518, Mid November | Movie: Serenity | | 2518, November 17 | The Ace Space Race runs through "the Maze" of gravity wells, offering a purse of ₡50,000 to the winner. The race is won by a new comer, Dililah Jarvis, though she is injured when her ship was impacted by another ship whose retro boosters failed. Persons unknown patch into the Cortex and broadcast a video. The transcript and captured audio can be found here. Ji Dian Station: The Ace Space Race |
Note: Although there is no definitive time line available of these events, we did I our best to remain true to the best sources we could find. With that said, we did take some liberties to stretch it out a bit and make it work with our game time line. Used this invaluable website for ordering the episodes. |