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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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