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[[File:Torchwood Miracle Day - Jane Espenson Interview|thumb|An interview with Jane Espenson.]]
[[File:Torchwood Miracle Day - Jane Espenson Interview|thumb|An interview with Jane Espenson.]]
'''Jane Espenson''' is an [[American]] [[television]] writer. She was on the writing staff of [[Series 4 (Torchwood)|series 4]] of ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]''. She wrote the scripts for ''[[Dead of Night]]'', ''[[The Categories of Life]]'', ''[[Immortal Sins]]'' and co-wrote ''[[End of the Road]]'' and ''[[The Blood Line]]'', as well as writing the motion comic ''[[Web of Lies|Torchwood: Web of Lies]]''. Of these, she considers ''Immortal Sins'' to have been her favourite writing project.<ref>http://www.buzzfeed.com/jarettwieselman/the-write-stuff#.knGpmYoyR</ref>
'''Jane Espenson''' is an [[American]] [[television]] writer who was part of the writing staff of [[Series 4 (Torchwood)|series 4]] of ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]''. She personally wrote the scripts for ''[[Dead of Night]]'', ''[[The Categories of Life]]'', ''[[Immortal Sins]]'' and co-wrote ''[[End of the Road]]'' and ''[[The Blood Line]]''. She also wrote the motion comic ''[[Web of Lies|Torchwood: Web of Lies]]'' which accompanied the series.  
 
Prior to ''Torchwood'' she worked as a writer and producer on ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (franchise)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', and also wrote for its spin-off series, ''Angel'', as well as the revived {{wi|Battlestar Galactica (re-imagining)|Battlestar Galactica}} and its prequel series {{wi| Caprica (TV series)|Caprica}}. She also co-created {{wi|Warehouse 13}}, and her other writing credits include {{wi|Dollhouse (TV series)|Dollhouse}} and ''[[Star Trek (franchise)|Star Trek]] {{ma|Star Trek: Deep Space Nine|Deep Space Nine}}'', making her one of only two writers to have written televised episodes in both the ''Star Trek'' and ''Doctor Who'' franchises.  


She has worked as a writer and producer on ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (franchise)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', the revived {{wi|Battlestar Galactica (re-imagining)|Battlestar Galactica}} and its prequel series {{wi| Caprica (TV series)|Caprica}}. Her other writing credits include episodes of ''{{ma|Star Trek: Deep Space Nine}}'', ''Buffy'' spin-off {{wi|Angel (TV series)|Angel}} and {{wi|Dollhouse (TV series)|Dollhouse}}. She was also the co-creator of {{wi|Warehouse 13}}. Espenson and [[John Shiban]] are the only two writers who have contributed to both the ''Doctor Who'' and ''Star Trek'' franchises on television.
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Jane Espenson is an American television writer who was part of the writing staff of series 4 of Torchwood. She personally wrote the scripts for Dead of Night, The Categories of Life, Immortal Sins and co-wrote End of the Road and The Blood Line. She also wrote the motion comic Torchwood: Web of Lies which accompanied the series.

Prior to Torchwood she worked as a writer and producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and also wrote for its spin-off series, Angel, as well as the revived Battlestar Galactica and its prequel series Caprica. She also co-created Warehouse 13, and her other writing credits include Dollhouse and Star Trek Deep Space Nine, making her one of only two writers to have written televised episodes in both the Star Trek and Doctor Who franchises.

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