Firefly versus Torchwood.
Let's ponder this a moment, shall we? Space Travel. Band of intelligent outcasts fighting for the greater good, Companions....
Actually, you know what? Let's look at pictures. That's always more fun.
The Captain Who Once Fought In A War And Now Travels With A Gang of Misfits, But Still Wears The Coat
The Man Who Demanded And/Or Conned His Way In So He Could Smuggle A
HOW IS THIS NOT THE SAME SHOW?!
Oh, yes. Because Torchwood has THIS:
In Mal/Simon's defense, Firefly might have gotten there, too, if allowed to continue past the first season. Right? Of course right.
The End. :)