I agree with it totally having elements of Cowboy Bebop. Who couldn't see that right? It is interesting how this is the first comment on this HN post to mention

I agree with it totally having elements of Cowboy Bebop. Who couldn't see that right? It is interesting how this is the first comment on this HN post to mention that. Though Cowboy Bebop was huge in anime, I think many who watched and loved Firefly have not seen it. My anecdote - My wife enjoyed Firefly but has never seen Cowboy Bebop.