Category Archives: Torchwood

The Blood Line

Unlike ‘Torchwood: Miracle Day’ I intend to get straight to the point. This series was bad, ending with a poorly conceived final episode that contained almost no drama. This is the first time I have watched a series and felt … Continue reading

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The Gathering

Moving ahead two weeks from ‘End of the Road’ we open with Torchwood, well Torchwood haven’t actually been doing very much. Gwen has taken to robbing chemists and Jack has been recuperating in Scotland. The most productive character has been … Continue reading

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End of the Road

We’re so close to the end yet it feels like we’re barely moving. After the build up of last week we find that Angelo didn’t have anything to do with Miracle Day and promptly dies.  His death, in a world … Continue reading

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Immortal Sins

Just as I’d all but given up hope the seventh episode of Torchwood ‘Immortal Sins’ rewards the viewer for their perseverance. With Gwen capturing Jack we flashback to the 1920s and his relationship with an Italian Immigrant Angelo. It isn’t … Continue reading

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The Middle Men

The start of ‘The Middle Men’, the 6th episode of this season of Torchwood, has a very well done sequence. CEO of Phicorp Stuart Owens (played by Ernie Hudson), hires an investigator to find out if land development in Shanghai … Continue reading

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The Categories of Life

I would be very interested in learning how this series was written. Although ‘Miracle Day’ is a serialised story each episodes feels like its own little entity, no doubt due to the many different writers. I’ve remarked that this does … Continue reading

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Escape to LA

The fourth episode of ‘Torchwood: Miracle Day’ continues to consist of the occasional good moment ruined by everything surrounding it. I also get the increasing feeling that very little matters in each episode, with characters being introduced and then discarded … Continue reading

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Dead of Night

Perhaps the strangest decision was to show an extended preview after the first episode. It didn’t just give us a taste for what was to come but outright revealed important story points. As a result much of this episode was … Continue reading

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Rendition

With the central idea of Miracle Day having been established in the first episode Torchwood is now able to concentrate on showing how people are reacting. Compared to last week ‘Rendition’ by Doris Egan is a vast improvement. With the … Continue reading

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The New World

Torchwood: Miracle Day isn’t the first time a Who related property has been produced by the US but there was plenty of interest in how it would turn out. Co-produced by the Starz network there was plenty of questions about … Continue reading

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