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===Series 2 details===
Series 2 of Torchwood was filmed from April to November 2007 for broadcast starting on [[16 January]] [[2008]].<ref>{{cite news
| url = http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/cult/a45807/torchwood-set-to-begin-shooting-new-series.html
| title = 'Torchwood' to begin shooting new series
| date = [[2007-04-27]]
| accessdate = 2007-04-28}}</ref> It premiered in the US on the BBC America channel on Saturday [[January 26]], [[2008]].<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.bbcamerica.com/content/23/anglophenia.jsp?bc_id=739
| title = Torchwood Season Two Has a BBC AMERICA Premiere Date
| date = [[2007-11-21]]
| accessdate = 2007-12-03}}</ref>
Due to audience demand, younger fans have the opportunity to watch an edited [[Watershed (television)|pre-watershed]] repeat, aired the next day at an earlier time.

Recurring guest stars in the second series have included returning ''Doctor Who'' cast member [[Freema Agyeman]] as [[Martha Jones]] for three episodes (from "Reset" to "A Day in the Death"), and [[United States|American]] actor and ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy]]'' star [[James Marsters]] as villain [[List of Torchwood minor characters#Captain John Hart|Captain John Hart]] in the series premiere and its final two episodes. Episodic guest stars have included [[New Zealand]]-born [[Television in the United States|US TV]] actor [[Alan Dale]] (''[[Neighbours]]'', ''[[The O.C.]]'', ''[[Lost (TV series)|Lost]]'', ''[[Ugly Betty]]'') as Aaron Copley ("Reset"),<ref name="TWM1">{{cite journal
|date=[[February 2008]] (cover date)
|title=Preview (Reset)
|journal=[[Torchwood Magazine]]
|issue=1
|pages=10}}</ref> and British actors [[Richard Briers]] (''[[The Good Life]]'', ''[[Monarch of the Glen]]'') as Parker ("A Day in the Death"),<ref name="TM2"/> theatrical actress [[Nikki Amuka-Bird]] as Beth ("Sleeper"), [[Bryan Dick]] as Adam, [[Nerys Hughes]] (''[[The Liver Birds]]'') as Brenda Williams ("Something Borrowed"),<ref name="TM2"/> and [[Ruth Jones]] (''[[Little Britain]]'', ''[[Gavin and Stacey]]'') as Nikki Bevan ("Adrift").<ref name="TM2">Torchwood magazine #2</ref><ref name="bbcpress">{{cite web
| url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/12_december/03/torchwood.shtml
| title = Torchwood premieres on BBC Two in New Year
| date = [[2007-12-03]]
| accessdate = 2007-12-03}}</ref> Casting call sites also lists a number of other actors who successfully auditioned for roles in ''Torchwood'' series 2.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://uk.castingcallpro.com/cview.php?uid=296|title=Members of Casting Call Pro who have worked for BBC Wales|publisher=BBC Wales| accessdate= 2007-01-24}}</ref>


==Series 3==
==Series 3==

Revision as of 22:08, 27 April 2008

The following is an episode list for the science fiction drama television series Torchwood to date. The first two episodes of Series 1 of Torchwood premiered on 22 October 2006 on BBC Three and BBC HD with all subsequent episodes of that series shown at 10 p.m. on Sunday evenings. As of 16 January 2008, the second series is being broadcast weekly on BBC Two.[1][2] On BBC America, Series 2 premiered on January 26 2008.[3] As of 13 February 2008, new episodes will make their premiere broadcast on BBC Three at 9.50 p.m, and then at 10 p.m. every week thereafter. The episodes will continue to be broadcast at 9 p.m. on BBC Two whilst being simulcast in high-definition on BBC HD. Each episode is 50 minutes long. As of 21 March 2008, the show was moved to Friday.

Series 1 (2006-2007)

No Title Code Writer Director Original airdate Viewers (million)
01 "Everything Changes" 1.1 Russell T. Davies Brian Kelly 22 October, 2006 2.51
02 "Day One" 1.2 Chris Chibnall Brian Kelly 22 October, 2006 2.49
03 "Ghost Machine" 1.3 Helen Raynor Colin Teague 29 October, 2006 1.76
04 "Cyberwoman" 1.4 Chris Chibnall James Strong 5 November, 2006 1.39
05 "Small Worlds" 1.5 Peter J. Hammond Alice Troughton 12 November, 2006 1.26
06 "Countrycide" 1.6 Chris Chibnall Andy Goddard 19 November, 2006 1.21
07 "Greeks Bearing Gifts" 1.7 Toby Whithouse Colin Teague 26 November, 2006 1.30
08 "They Keep Killing Suzie" 1.8 Paul Tomalin and Dan McCulloch James Strong 3 December, 2006 1.12
09 "Random Shoes" 1.9 Jacquetta May James Erskine 10 December, 2006 1.08
10 "Out of Time" 1.10 Catherine Tregenna Alice Troughton 17 December, 2006 1.03
11 "Combat" 1.11 Noel Clarke Andy Goddard 24 December, 2006 0.82
12 "Captain Jack Harkness" 1.12 Catherine Tregenna Ashley Way 1 January, 2007 1.23
13 "End of Days" 1.13 Chris Chibnall Ashley Way 1 January, 2007 1.23

Series 2 (2008)

No Title Code Writer Director Original airdate Viewers (million)
14 "Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang" 2.1 Chris Chibnall Ashley Way 16 January 2008 4.22
15 "Sleeper" 2.2 James Moran Colin Teague 23 January 2008 3.78
16 "To the Last Man" 2.3 Helen Raynor Andy Goddard 30 January 2008 3.51
17 "Meat" 2.4 Catherine Tregenna Colin Teague 6 February 2008 3.28
18 "Adam" 2.5 Catherine Tregenna Andy Goddard 13 February 2008 3.79
19 "Reset" 2.6 J.C. Wilsher Ashley Way 13 February 2008[a] 0.85 / 3.22[a]
20 "Dead Man Walking" 2.7 Matt Jones Andy Goddard 20 February 2008 1.00 / 3.31
21 "A Day in the Death" 2.8 Joseph Lidster Andy Goddard 27 February 2008 1.18 / 3.08
22 "Something Borrowed" 2.9 Phil Ford Ashley Way 5 March 2008 0.98 / 2.76
23 "From Out of the Rain" 2.10 Peter J. Hammond Jonathan Fox Bassett 12 March 2008 0.95 / 2.90
24 "Adrift" 2.11 Chris Chibnall Mark Everest 19 March 2008 0.97 / 2.52
25 "Fragments" 2.12 Chris Chibnall Jonathan Fox Bassett 21 March 2008 0.72 / 2.98
26 "Exit Wounds" 2.13 Chris Chibnall Ashley Way 4 April 2008[b] 3.13[4]

Series 3

Executive producer Russell T. Davies has confirmed that a third series is in planning and pre-production stages, all but officially commissioned, pending the ratings of the second series.[5] In an interview with Digital Spy, James Marsters hinted he would be back filming for Torchwood.[6]

Notes

  • ^a Starting with "Reset", new episodes aired on BBC Three after the previous episode aired on BBC Two. Ratings for both the original BBC Three airing, and BBC Two repeat (aired one week later) are shown.
  • ^b "Exit Wounds" premiered on BBC Two excusively; it was not shown prior on BBC Three.

References

  1. ^ "Radio Times TV Listings - Torchwood". Radio Times. 2008-01-03. Retrieved 2008-01-03. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "Torchwood to air on BBC Two" (Press release). BBC Press Office. 2007-07-16. Retrieved 2007-07-17. {{cite press release}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ "Torchwood Season Two Press Release" (Press release). BBC America Press Office. Retrieved 2007-12-02. {{cite press release}}: Text "Date 2007-11-22" ignored (help)
  4. ^ "Weekly Viewing Summary (multichannel) (terrestrial)". barb.co.uk. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); External link in |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Underground Adventures", Doctor Who Magazine, no. 391, p. 58, 2008-01-10 (cover date) {{citation}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. ^ "James Marsters ('Torchwood')". Digital Spy. 2008-04-01. Retrieved 2008-04-03. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

See also

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