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{{real world}} | {{real world}}'''Torchwood comic stories''' appeared in ''[[Torchwood Magazine]]'' and online. | ||
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Torchwood'' comic stories}} | {{DISPLAYTITLE:''Torchwood'' comic stories}} | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
* ''[[Torchwood Magazine]]'' features its own licensed ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' spin-off comic series in a way similar to the various ''[[Doctor Who]]'' magazines have their own spin-off comic series. The stories are aimed at an age similar to the television series audience and are adult in nature. | * ''[[Torchwood Magazine]]'' features its own licensed ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' spin-off comic series in a way similar to the various ''[[Doctor Who]]'' magazines have their own spin-off comic series. The stories are aimed at an age similar to the television series audience and are adult in nature. | ||
* To celebrate the repeat of [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|Series 2]] of ''Torchwood'' on the [[UK]] channel ''Watch'', ''Torchwood Magazine'' commissioned an exclusive comic for their website. | * To celebrate the repeat of [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|Series 2]] of ''Torchwood'' on the [[UK]] channel ''Watch'', ''Torchwood Magazine'' commissioned an exclusive comic for their website. | ||
* In August 2010 [[Titan Publishing Group]] launched [[Torchwood The Official Comic]] | * In August 2010 [[Titan Publishing Group]] launched ''[[Torchwood The Official Comic]]'', which follows the collected comic strip story/ graphic novel ''[[Rift War!]]'' | ||
* Of particular note is the fact that both [[John Barrowman]] ([[Jack Harkness]]) and [[Gareth David-Lloyd]] ([[Ianto Jones]]) | * Of particular note is the fact that both [[John Barrowman]] ([[Jack Harkness]]) and [[Gareth David-Lloyd]] ([[Ianto Jones]]) have contributed to the comic stories, with Barrowman co-writing ''[[Captain Jack and the Selkie]]'' and David-Lloyd writing ''[[Shrouded]]'' — in both cases with their own screen character leading the story. The only other instance of such an occurrence is Colin Baker (Sixth Doctor) co-writing the graphic novel ''[[The Age of Chaos]]''. | ||
== Torchwood comic strip stories == | == Torchwood comic strip stories == | ||
=== Torchwood Magazine === | === ''Torchwood Magazine'' === | ||
* | * ''[[The Legacy of Torchwood One!]]'' ([[TM 1|Issue 1]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Jetsam (comic story)|Jetsam]]'' ([[TM 3|Issue 3]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Rift War!]]'' ([[TM 4|Issues 4]] - [[TM 13|13]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Captain Jack and the Selkie]]'' ([[TM 14|Issue 14]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Broken]]'' ([[TM 15|Issues 15]] - [[TM 19|19]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Fated to Pretend]]'' ([[TM 20|Issue 20]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Shrouded]]'' ([[TM 21|Issues 21]] - [[TM 22|22]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Somebody Else's Problem: A Gwen Cooper Story]]'' ([[TM 23|Issue 23]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Hell House]]'' ([[TM 24|Issue 24]]) | ||
* | * ''[[Overture|Overture: A Captain Jack Adventure]]'' by [[Gary Russell]] ([[TM 25|Issue 25]]) | ||
=== Online comics === | === Online comics === | ||
* [[The Return of the Vostok]] | * ''[[The Return of the Vostok]]'' | ||
* [[Ma and Par]] | * ''[[Ma and Par]]'' | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{dwrefguide|torchwood_comics.htm|Comic Strips - Torchwood}} | * {{dwrefguide|torchwood_comics.htm|Comic Strips - Torchwood}} | ||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:Comic overviews]] | [[Category:Comic overviews]] | ||
Revision as of 18:55, 30 August 2014
Torchwood comic stories appeared in Torchwood Magazine and online.
Overview
- Torchwood Magazine features its own licensed Torchwood spin-off comic series in a way similar to the various Doctor Who magazines have their own spin-off comic series. The stories are aimed at an age similar to the television series audience and are adult in nature.
- To celebrate the repeat of Series 2 of Torchwood on the UK channel Watch, Torchwood Magazine commissioned an exclusive comic for their website.
- In August 2010 Titan Publishing Group launched Torchwood The Official Comic, which follows the collected comic strip story/ graphic novel Rift War!
- Of particular note is the fact that both John Barrowman (Jack Harkness) and Gareth David-Lloyd (Ianto Jones) have contributed to the comic stories, with Barrowman co-writing Captain Jack and the Selkie and David-Lloyd writing Shrouded — in both cases with their own screen character leading the story. The only other instance of such an occurrence is Colin Baker (Sixth Doctor) co-writing the graphic novel The Age of Chaos.
Torchwood comic strip stories
Torchwood Magazine
- The Legacy of Torchwood One! (Issue 1)
- Jetsam (Issue 3)
- Rift War! (Issues 4 - 13)
- Captain Jack and the Selkie (Issue 14)
- Broken (Issues 15 - 19)
- Fated to Pretend (Issue 20)
- Shrouded (Issues 21 - 22)
- Somebody Else's Problem: A Gwen Cooper Story (Issue 23)
- Hell House (Issue 24)
- Overture: A Captain Jack Adventure by Gary Russell (Issue 25)
