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|race            = [[Human]]
|race            = [[Human]]
|home planet    = [[Earth]]
|home planet    = [[Earth]]
|home era        = Early [[21st century]]
|home era        = [[2000s]]
|appearances    = [[TW]]: [[Series 3 (Torchwood)|Children of Earth]]
|appearances    = <ul><li>[[TW]]: [[Children of Earth: Day One]]''</li><li>[[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Two]]''</li><li>[[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Three]]''</li><li>[[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Four]]''</li><li>[[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Five]]''</li></ul>
|actor          = [[Bear McCausland]]
|actor          = [[Bear McCausland]]
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'''Steven Carter''' was the son of [[Joe Carter|Joe]] and [[Alice Carter]] and the grandson of [[Jack Harkness]] and [[Lucia Moretti]].


'''Steven Carter''' was the son of Joe and [[Alice Carter]] and the grandson of [[Jack Harkness]] and [[Lucia Moretti]]. Being a young boy of school age, he was affected by[[the 456| the 456]]'s invasion. He believed Jack to be his uncle, and was as yet unaware of Jack's immortality and agelessness. The two appeared close, although their contact was infrequent. When Jack needed a child to defeat the 456, Steven was used as the child to reverse the signal. The noise of the children's scream killed him but destroyed the 456, which saved the Earth's children. His mother cradled his dead body tearfully as Jack watched.&#160; She didn't speak to her father&#160; afterwards.
==Profile==
Steven's mother described Jack as his uncle as she wanted not to explain to him Jack's immortality and agelessness. The two appeared close, although their contact was infrequent. When Jack needed a child to defeat the 456, Steven was used to reverse the signal and kill [[456 Ambassador|the 456 on Earth]]. His mother cradled his dead body tearfully as Jack watched. ([[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Five]]'')


==Behind the Scenes==
==Behind the Scenes==
This was the first time, including the new series of Doctor Who, that a child has been killed on-screen.
Steven's death was the first death of a child seen onscreen in the [[Doctor Who Universe]].
 
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Steven Carter was the son of Joe and Alice Carter and the grandson of Jack Harkness and Lucia Moretti.

Profile

Steven's mother described Jack as his uncle as she wanted not to explain to him Jack's immortality and agelessness. The two appeared close, although their contact was infrequent. When Jack needed a child to defeat the 456, Steven was used to reverse the signal and kill the 456 on Earth. His mother cradled his dead body tearfully as Jack watched. (TW: Children of Earth: Day Five)

Behind the Scenes

Steven's death was the first death of a child seen onscreen in the Doctor Who Universe.