Torchwood

Torchwood is a British science fiction television programme created by Russell T Davies. The series is a spin-off from Davies's 2005 revival of the long-running science fiction programme Doctor Who. The show has shifted its broadcast channel each series to reflect its growing audience, moving from BBC Three to BBC Two to BBC One, and acquiring U.S. financing in its fourth series. In contrast to Doctor Who, whose target audience includes both adul... More

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  • Oct 22, 2006

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  • 3

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  • 31

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Program creator

Russell T. Davies

Stephen Russell Davies, OBE (born 27 April 1963), better known by his pen name Russell T Davies, is a Welsh television producer and screenwriter whose works include Queer as Folk, Bob & Rose, The Second Coming, Casanova, and the 2005 revival of the classic British science fiction series Doctor Who....

Seasons of Torchwood

  • Torchwood Series 1 ( Oct 22, 2006 Jan 1, 2007 )

    The first series of British science fiction drama Torchwood was originally aired between October 22 2006 and January 1 2007. The first two episodes of the series on BBC Three, aired as a double...

  • Torchwood Series 2 ( Jan 16, 2008 Apr 4, 2008 )

  • Torchwood Series 3 ( Jul 6, 2009 Jul 10, 2009 )

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  • Yes
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  • 2010

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