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|main character | |main character = [[Jack Harkness|Jack]], [[Gwen Cooper|Gwen]], [[Toshiko Sato|Tosh]], [[Owen Harper|Owen]], [[Ianto Jones|Ianto]] | ||
|featuring | |featuring = Rhys Williams | ||
|enemy | |enemy = [[Besnik Lucca]], [[Mr Pickles]] | ||
|setting = | |setting = [[Cardiff]], [[2000s]] | ||
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|series = Unproduced Torchwood TV stories | |||
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''''' | '''''SkyPoint''''' was an unproduced ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' television story written by [[Phil Ford]]. The story was intended as an episode in [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|series 2]], before being replaced by {{cs|Something Borrowed (TV story)}}, another story pitched by Ford. The episode would have followed a Torchwood investigation into a series of disappearances at an apartment block. The episode remained unproduced as lead writer [[Chris Chibnall]] disliked the apartment setting. The story was later [[SkyPoint (novel)|adapted into a novel]]. It was featured on "The Lost Episodes" article of [[TM 24]].<ref name="SkyPoint">{{Cite book|title=[[TM 24|Torchwood Magazine: Issue 24]]|date=28 October 2010|page=43|publisher=[[Titan Magazines]]}}</ref> | ||
== Plot outline == | |||
After a series of disappearances at SkyPoint, Cardiff's new and "most desirable" apartment block, Torchwood Three begin an undercover investigation. | |||
== Notes == | |||
* Earlier drafts of the story depicted a "run-down" apartment, rather than a new one.<ref name="SkyPoint"></ref> | |||
* Regarding the story's novel adaption, Ford stated: "When I got approached to write one of the novels, I thought, I always did like that idea! It's great when there's an opportunity to use an idea that's been in the bottom drawer."<ref name="SkyPoint"></ref> | |||
== Footnotes == | |||
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[[Category:Unproduced Torchwood TV stories]] | [[Category:Unproduced Torchwood TV stories]] |
Revision as of 03:01, 4 November 2024
SkyPoint was an unproduced Torchwood television story written by Phil Ford. The story was intended as an episode in series 2, before being replaced by Something Borrowed [+]Loading...["Something Borrowed (TV story)"], another story pitched by Ford. The episode would have followed a Torchwood investigation into a series of disappearances at an apartment block. The episode remained unproduced as lead writer Chris Chibnall disliked the apartment setting. The story was later adapted into a novel. It was featured on "The Lost Episodes" article of TM 24.[1]
Plot outline
After a series of disappearances at SkyPoint, Cardiff's new and "most desirable" apartment block, Torchwood Three begin an undercover investigation.
Notes
- Earlier drafts of the story depicted a "run-down" apartment, rather than a new one.[1]
- Regarding the story's novel adaption, Ford stated: "When I got approached to write one of the novels, I thought, I always did like that idea! It's great when there's an opportunity to use an idea that's been in the bottom drawer."[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Torchwood Magazine: Issue 24 p. 43. Titan Magazines (28 October 2010).