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"Torchwood" Children of Earth: Day Five (2009)



Overview

User Rating:
8.4/10   312 votes
Director:

Euros Lyn

Writers:

Russell T. Davies (creator)
Russell T. Davies (written by)

Contact:

View company contact information for Children of Earth: Day Five on IMDbPro.

TV Series:

"Torchwood" (2006)

Original Air Date:

10 July 2009 (Season 3, Episode 5)

Genre:

Drama | Sci-Fi more

Plot:

SPOILERS!.....................Ianto is dead, and whilst Alice and her son Steven are released,Jack and... more | add synopsis

User Comments:

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Cast

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Additional Details

Runtime:

60 min

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Certification:

UK:15 (Most episodes)

Company:

BBC Wales more


Fun Stuff

Trivia:

The Welsh line, "Croeso i Gymru" spoken at one point by PC Andy, means "Welcome to Wales" in English. more

Goofs:

Continuity: On returning Jack's wrist-strap, Gwen says she's replaced the actual strap. However, in the close-up, the leather is definitely well-used and worn, with indentations from the control buttons. more

Quotes:

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Gwen Cooper: There's one thing I always meant to ask Jack. Back in the old days. I wanted to know about that Doctor of his. The man who appears out of nowhere and saves the world. Except sometimes he doesn't. All those times in history when there was no sign of him, I wanted to know why not. But I don't need to ask any more. I know the answer now. Sometimes the Doctor must look at this planet and turn away in shame. I'm recording this in case anyone ever finds it, so you can see...
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wow! (first emotional response), 11 July 2009
9/10
Author: Kosinus from Hamburg, Germany

...can't decide on my vote yet... I never give 10, maybe I should reconsider... I terms of emotional response: I only had similarly strong responses to bab-5 and Buffy (sorry, if you hate this comparison...) without giving away too much: Russel T. Davis does what needs to be done to serve the story, the characters and the drama. Therefor I would like to put him in one line along with Joss Whedon and J. Michael Straczynski. This time he did not make the same, IMHO, mistake he did with the doctor. He did not just re-arrange his favorite motives and concepts and characters; with this season he wrote a nice story, that caught, at least me, perfectly. In one flow...

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