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* 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]]'', which follows the collected comic strip story/ graphic novel ''[[Rift War!]]'' | * 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]]''. | * 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 stories == | == Torchwood comic stories == | ||
Revision as of 01:17, 21 March 2018
Torchwood comic stories appeared in Torchwood Magazine and online, as well as their own comic series published by Titan Publishing Group.
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 stories
Torchwood Magazine
- The Legacy of Torchwood One!, by Simon Furman (Issue 1)
- Jetsam, by Brian Williamson (Issue 3)
- Rift War!, by Simon Furman and Ian Edginton (Issues 4 - 13)
- Captain Jack and the Selkie, by John and Carole E. Barrowman (Issue 14)
- Broken, by Gary Russell and Nick Abadzis (Issues 15 - 19)
- Fated to Pretend, by Brian Minchin (Issue 20)
- Shrouded, by Gareth David-Lloyd (Issues 21 - 22)
- Somebody Else's Problem: A Gwen Cooper Story, by Christopher Cooper (Issue 23)
- Hell House, by Roger Gibson (Issue 24)
- Overture: A Captain Jack Adventure, by Gary Russell (Issue 25)
Online comics
Torchwood (2016)
- World Without End, by John and Carole E. Barrowman (4 parts)
- Station Zero, by John and Carole E. Barrowman (4 parts)
- The Culling, by John and Carole E. Barrowman (4 parts)
