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Created by | Russell T Davies |
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Composer(s) | Ben Foster Murray Gold Blair Mowat |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of episodes | 41 (list of episodes) |
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Running time | 50–60 minutes |
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Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | 22 October 2006 9 September 2011 | –
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Related shows | Torchwood Declassified Doctor Who The Sarah Jane Adventures Class |
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Torchwood is a British science fiction television programme. It is about a secret organisation protecting the Earth from aliens. It has been shown on TV channels in Britain including BBC One, BBC Two, and BBC Three. It can be viewed on Netflix and is sometimes shown on American TV channels including Starz . The show is a spin off of the British television series Doctor Who. It follows the Cardiff, Wales section of a secret group called the Torchwood Institute. The Torchwood Institute examines things that aliens cause to happen on Earth. They also collect alien equipment to use.