Convicted child killer Oswald Danes is executed for his crimes and when he miraculously survives his fate a series of events is set in place that forces CIA Agent Rex Matheson to investigate a global event. His investigation leads him from America to Wales and an old defunct British Institute - Torchwood.
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Directed by Bharat NalluriWritten by Russell T DaviesGuest stars Paul James, Brian Guest, Penny Bunton, Ron Butler, Jim Castillo, Rick Chambers, Hymnson Chan, Van Epperson
As the Torchwood team is reunited, Jack realizes he's the most vulnerable man on Earth. A flight to the United States turns into a desperate battle for survival.
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Directed by Billy GierhartWritten by Doris EganGuest stars Lauren Ambrose, Finn Wittrock, Dichen Lachman, Tug Coker, Halley Feiffer, Amy Benedict, Erin Chenoweth, Ewan Chung
Torchwood goes on the run and finds a new enemy, but as they launch a raid on PhiCorp headquarters, Jack must confront the mysterious Oswald Danes.
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Directed by Billy GierhartWritten by Jane EspensonGuest stars Lauren Ambrose, Dillon Casey, Richard Gilliland, Tasha Ames, Richard Augustine, Brian Treitler, David Youse, Michelle Wong
Torchwood relocates to LA to sneak into PhiCorp's headquarters to find some useful information, unaware that their mission has been compromised. Elsewhere, Oswald and Jilly face a new adversary in Ellis Hartley Monroe, who is using the Miracle Day for her own agenda.
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Directed by Billy GierhartWritten by John Shiban, Jim Danger GrayGuest stars Lauren Ambrose, C. Thomas Howell, Mare Winningham, Juanita Jennings, Kelvin Yu, Roy Lee Jones, JoNell Kennedy, Ronobir Lahiri
Torchwood goes undercover and discovers the terrible truth behind the Miracle. The enemy is closing in, and death is about to make a shocking return.
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Directed by Guy FerlandWritten by Jane EspensonGuest stars Lauren Ambrose, Eve Mauro, Stuart Nurse, Vito Viscuso, Caroline Whitney Smith, Tracy Pfau, Francine Morgan, Ria Jones
With Gwen, Rex and Esther trapped on both sides of the Atlantic, it's a race against time as Jack goes straight to the heart of the conspiracy.
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Directed by Guy FerlandWritten by John ShibanGuest stars Marc Vann, Ernie Hudson, Brendan Hughes, Jason Brooks, Frederick Koehler, Ciera Payton, Jonathan Spencer, Eric Steinberg
Gwen must fight to protect her family and takes a terrifying journey, covering both miles and decades, as the long history of the Miracle is revealed.
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Directed by Gwyneth Horder-PaytonWritten by Jane EspensonGuest stars Tom Price, Daniele Favilli, Cris D'Annunzio, Paul Hayes, Everton Lawrence, Shawn Parsons, Jayne Taini, Darren Dupree Washington
Jack faces a showdown with a man he thought was long since dead, while Rex takes extreme action to prevent the collapse of society.
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Directed by Gwyneth Horder-PaytonWritten by Jane Espenson, Ryan ScottGuest stars Lauren Ambrose, Megan Duffy, Constance Wu, Teddy Sears, Wayne Knight, Paul James, Nana Visitor, David DeSantos
With the whole world in recession, a defeated Torchwood team take their last chance and make a deal with the devil.
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Directed by Guy FerlandWritten by John FayGuest stars Frances Fisher, Lauren Ambrose, Teddy Sears, Adam Silver, Willis Chung, Danny Szam, Jesse Wang, Gilbert Wynne
As the Torchwood team launch a final, desperate mission against the seemingly undefeatable Three Families, they realize it may come down to the ultimate sacrifice.
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Directed by Billy GierhartWritten by Russell T Davies, Jane EspensonGuest stars Frances Fisher, Lauren Ambrose, Teddy Sears, Tom Price, Sharon Morgan, Marina Benedict, Paul James, Candace Brown
Chris Chibnall, Russell T Davies, Jane Espenson, Catherine Tregenna, John Fay, John Shiban, James Moran, Helen Raynor, Peter J. Hammond, Noel Clarke, Doris Egan, Phil Ford, Joseph Lidster, J. C. Wilsher, Toby Whithouse
Production details
Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
41
Original language
English
Networks & production
BBC ThreeUnited Kingdom
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
BBC Cymru WalesUnited Kingdom
CBCCanada
StarzUnited States
Themes
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