 | This article consists almost entirely of a plot summary. (June 2014) |
| "Safe" | |
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| Firefly episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 5 |
| Directed by | Michael Grossman |
| Written by | Drew Z. Greenberg |
| Production code | 1AGE04 |
| Original air date | November 8, 2002 |
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"Safe" is the fifth produced episode of the science fiction television series Firefly created by Joss Whedon. It premiered as the show's seventh episode on November 8, 2002 on Fox.
Written by Drew Z. Greenberg, and directed by Michael Grossman, the episode originally aired on November 8, 2002. The episode sees Malcolm Reynolds forced to choose which crew members to save when one is gravely wounded and two others are kidnapped. Simon Tam finds an uneasy haven in a remote village, but River's uncanny perceptions jeopardize the Tams' temporary safety.
The episode is the television debut of actor Zac Efron, who appears in flashback as the young Simon Tam.