Series 3 (Torchwood): Difference between revisions
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The only confirmed main cast members for Series 3 [[John Barrowman]], [[Eve Myles]], [[Gareth David-Lloyd]], [[Tom Price]], and [[Kai Owen]]. <!--Do not add Freema Agyeman or Noel Clark. They are NOT confirmed--> | The only confirmed main cast members for Series 3 [[John Barrowman]], [[Eve Myles]], [[Gareth David-Lloyd]], [[Tom Price]], and [[Kai Owen]]. <!--Do not add Freema Agyeman or Noel Clark. They are NOT confirmed--> | ||
At the San Diego Comic Con in July 2008, [[Julie Gardner]] confirmed that the | At the San Diego Comic Con in July 2008, [[Julie Gardner]] confirmed that the characters of [[Toshiko Sato]] and [[Owen Harper]] really are deceased and it will not appear in the 2009 series. [[Alice Cohu]] will play [[Alice (Torchwood)|Alice]], Captain Jack's daughter. | ||
The name of the five part series was revealed in ''[[Torchwood Magazine]]'' as ''[[Children of Earth]]'', because the story concerns all the children of [[Earth]]. The episodes will not have individual titles. | The name of the five part series was revealed in ''[[Torchwood Magazine]]'' as ''[[Children of Earth]]'', because the story concerns all the children of [[Earth]]. The episodes will not have individual titles. | ||
The plot involves aliens called the 456 and a deal the government made in the [[1960s]] which has come back to haunt them, as well as the efforts of a cynical government agent named Johnson to expose Torchwood. | The plot involves aliens called the 456 and a deal the government made in the [[1960s]] which has come back to haunt them, as well as the efforts of a cynical government agent named Johnson to expose Torchwood. | ||
==Main Cast== | ==Main Cast== | ||
Revision as of 16:53, 11 January 2009
- Children of Earth redirects here until it's confirmed all 5 episodes will carry the same title.
Overview
The series will consist of one continuous story, delivered over 5 consecutive nights. The series will have a new producer: Peter Bennett. Veteran Doctor Who Director Euros Lyn will direct the entire series. The first, fourth, and fifth episodes will be written by Russell T Davies, who is also writing the overall story arc. The third episode will be written by James Moran and the second episode by newcomer John Fay. Production on this series will start in August 2008 for expected broadcast in Spring 2009, when it will air on BBC 1 in a post-watershed slot.
The only confirmed main cast members for Series 3 John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Gareth David-Lloyd, Tom Price, and Kai Owen.
At the San Diego Comic Con in July 2008, Julie Gardner confirmed that the characters of Toshiko Sato and Owen Harper really are deceased and it will not appear in the 2009 series. Alice Cohu will play Alice, Captain Jack's daughter.
The name of the five part series was revealed in Torchwood Magazine as Children of Earth, because the story concerns all the children of Earth. The episodes will not have individual titles.
The plot involves aliens called the 456 and a deal the government made in the 1960s which has come back to haunt them, as well as the efforts of a cynical government agent named Johnson to expose Torchwood.
Main Cast
- Captain Jack Harkness -John Barrowman
- Gwen Cooper - Eve Myles
- Ianto Jones - Gareth David-Lloyd
- Andy Davidson - Tom Price
- Rhys Williams - Kai Owen
| Previous season: Torchwood Series 2 |
Next season: TBA |
