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In [[November]] 2006, [[Suzie Costello]] found the Hub had been sealed off during the alien hunt. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Moving Target (audio story)|Moving Target]]'')
In [[November]] 2006, [[Suzie Costello]] found the Hub had been sealed off during the alien hunt. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Moving Target (audio story)|Moving Target]]'')


By the [[2000s]], Jack actually lived in the Hub. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'') Despite this, [[Ianto Jones]] managed to smuggle his partly Cyber-converted girlfriend [[Lisa Hallett]] into the Hub, ([[TV]]: ''[[Cyberwoman (TV story)|Cyberwoman]]'') keeping her in an chamber of the Archive set aside for the remnants of [[Operation Goldenrod]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'')  
By the [[2000s]],{{note|Episodes 1-10 of the [[Series 1 (Torchwood)|first series]] of ''[[Torchwood (series)|Torchwood]]'' are set anywhere from [[2006]]-[[2009]] as a result of [[Aliens of London dating controversy|conflicting evidence]] shown in the episodes ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'', ''[[Greeks Bearing Gifts (TV story)|Greeks Bearing Gifts]]'', ''[[Random Shoes (TV story)|Random Shoes]]'', ''[[To the Last Man (TV story)|To the Last Man]]'', ''[[Reset (TV story)|Reset]]'', ''[[Adrift (TV story)|Adrift]]'', ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'', ''[[Exit Wounds (TV story)|Exit Wounds]]'', and ''[[The New World (TV story)|The New World]]''. As episode 10, ''[[Out of Time (TV story)|Out of Time]]'', is set at the end of [[December]], this means that episodes 11-13 are almost certainly set the year after episodes 1-10.}} Jack actually lived in the Hub. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'') Despite this, [[Ianto Jones]] managed to smuggle his partly Cyber-converted girlfriend [[Lisa Hallett]] into the Hub, ([[TV]]: ''[[Cyberwoman (TV story)|Cyberwoman]]'') keeping her in an chamber of the Archive set aside for the remnants of [[Operation Goldenrod]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'')  


Just prior to recruiting [[Gwen Cooper]], Torchwood captured a [[Janet (Everything Changes)|Weevil]] and imprisoned it in the cells, ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') with Jack eventually naming it Janet. ([[TV]]: ''[[Combat (TV story)|Combat]]'') On Gwen’s first mission the team captured [[Carys Fletcher]], who had been possessed by a [[Sex Gas]], and kept her in the cells, however she managed to escape the Hub. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day One (TV story)|Day One]]'')
Just prior to recruiting [[Gwen Cooper]], Torchwood captured a [[Janet (Everything Changes)|Weevil]] and imprisoned it in the cells, ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') with Jack eventually naming it Janet. ([[TV]]: ''[[Combat (TV story)|Combat]]'') On Gwen’s first mission the team captured [[Carys Fletcher]], who had been possessed by a [[Sex Gas]], and kept her in the cells, however she managed to escape the Hub. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day One (TV story)|Day One]]'')
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The team held [[Max Tresilian]] in the cells after he conducted a series of murders and retrieved Suzie’s body from the cryo-chamber tor resurrect her to ask about her connection to him. After the resurrected Suzie tricked Gwen into taking her out of the Hub, Max initiated the Hub’s lockdown by chanting "[[The Chariot]]"; which triggered a back door program Suzie had installed in the Torchwood computers. The team were forced to phone Cardiff police to find the necessary ISBN to escape their own base. ([[TV]]: ''[[They Keep Killing Suzie (TV story)|They Keep Killing Suzie]]'')
The team held [[Max Tresilian]] in the cells after he conducted a series of murders and retrieved Suzie’s body from the cryo-chamber tor resurrect her to ask about her connection to him. After the resurrected Suzie tricked Gwen into taking her out of the Hub, Max initiated the Hub’s lockdown by chanting "[[The Chariot]]"; which triggered a back door program Suzie had installed in the Torchwood computers. The team were forced to phone Cardiff police to find the necessary ISBN to escape their own base. ([[TV]]: ''[[They Keep Killing Suzie (TV story)|They Keep Killing Suzie]]'')


The Hub was seriously damaged when the team opened the Rift after being manipulated by [[Bilis Manger]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[End of Days (TV story)|End of Days]]'') Afterwards, during Gwen Cooper’s temporary leadership, the main area of the Hub underwent some remodelling, but remained basically the same. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (TV story)|Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang]]'')  
The Hub was seriously damaged when the team opened the Rift after being manipulated by [[Bilis Manger]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[End of Days (TV story)|End of Days]]'') Afterwards,{{note|The [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|second series]] of ''[[Torchwood (series)|Torchwood]]'' is set anywhere from [[2007]]-[[2010]] as a result of [[Aliens of London dating controversy|conflicting evidence]] shown in the episodes  ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'', ''[[Greeks Bearing Gifts (TV story)|Greeks Bearing Gifts]]'', ''[[Random Shoes (TV story)|Random Shoes]]'', ''[[To the Last Man (TV story)|To the Last Man]]'', ''[[Reset (TV story)|Reset]]'', ''[[Adrift (TV story)|Adrift]]'', ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'', ''[[Exit Wounds (TV story)|Exit Wounds]]'', and ''[[The New World (TV story)|The New World]]'', as well as ''[[Meat (TV story)|Meat]]'' placing the series about a year after the start of [[Series 1 (Torchwood)|series 1]].}} during Gwen Cooper’s temporary leadership, the main area of the Hub underwent some remodelling, but remained basically the same. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (TV story)|Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang]]'')  


When Captain [[John Hart (Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang)|John Hart]] was taken to the Hub by Jack, he derided the Hub’s interior as “sewer chic”. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (TV story)|Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang]]'')  
When Captain [[John Hart (Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang)|John Hart]] was taken to the Hub by Jack, he derided the Hub’s interior as “sewer chic”. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (TV story)|Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang]]'')  
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On [[Gray (Adam)|Gray]]’s orders, John Hart lured Jack to the Hub whilst the rest of the team were busy with other disasters he’d caused. He used the Hub to open the Rift briefly to take Jack back to [[27]] AD. Gray later infiltrated the Hub himself, locking Gwen, Ianto and John in the cells and shooting Tosh. He was stopped by Jack who had finally been released from the cryo-chamber. Jack placed his brother in deep freeze in the cryo-chamber. ([[TV]]: ''[[Exit Wounds (TV story)|Exit Wounds]]'')
On [[Gray (Adam)|Gray]]’s orders, John Hart lured Jack to the Hub whilst the rest of the team were busy with other disasters he’d caused. He used the Hub to open the Rift briefly to take Jack back to [[27]] AD. Gray later infiltrated the Hub himself, locking Gwen, Ianto and John in the cells and shooting Tosh. He was stopped by Jack who had finally been released from the cryo-chamber. Jack placed his brother in deep freeze in the cryo-chamber. ([[TV]]: ''[[Exit Wounds (TV story)|Exit Wounds]]'')


The Hub experienced more damage when the [[Earth]] was relocated to the [[Medusa Cascade]]. During the [[21st century Dalek invasion|Dalek invasion]], the [[Dalek]]s traced the [[Sub-Wave Network|sub-wave network]] to the Hub and attempted to break-in, only to be stopped by the [[time lock]]. The time lock was broken when a Dalek trapped in it was detonated by the [[Tenth Doctor (Journey's End)|Meta-Crisis Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth (TV story)|The Stolen Earth]], [[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey’s End]]'') The door to the Hub had sustained damage in the Dalek attack. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sin Eaters (audio story)|The Sin Eaters]]'')
The Hub experienced more damage when the [[Earth]] was relocated to the [[Medusa Cascade]] in the 2000s.{{note|The present day of ''[[Doctor Who]]''{{'}}s [[Series 4 (Doctor Who)|fourth series]] is [[Aliens of London dating controversy|not consistently dated]], with [[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'', and [[AUDIO]]: ''[[SOS (audio story)|SOS]]'' setting the present of the 13 regular episodes in [[2008]], and [[PROSE]]: ''[[Beautiful Chaos (novel)|Beautiful Chaos]]'' setting them in about [[April]] to [[June]] [[2009]].}} When the Daleks invaded Earth during [[Planetary Relocation Incident|the relocation of Earth]], they traced the [[Sub-Wave Network|sub-wave network]] to the Hub and attempted to break-in, only to be stopped by the [[time lock]]. The time lock was broken when a Dalek trapped in it was detonated by the [[Tenth Doctor (Journey's End)|Meta-Crisis Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth (TV story)|The Stolen Earth]], [[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'') The door to the Hub had sustained damage in the Dalek attack. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sin Eaters (audio story)|The Sin Eaters]]'')


When Jack was infected by [[Invictus]] he put the Hub into lockdown, however Ianto was trapped inside with him. Ianto contacted Norton in 1955 for information on the virus, retrieving the documents from the timed safe, however Norton had also programmed the cells to release the infected Jack. Jack pursued Ianto through the Hub until reaching Stage 4 and dying, which released the lockdown. A team from [[Heights Pharmaceuticals]] subsequently entered the Hub to retrieve Jack’s body. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Outbreak (audio story)|Outbreak]]'')
When Jack was infected by [[Invictus]] he put the Hub into lockdown, however Ianto was trapped inside with him. Ianto contacted Norton in 1955 for information on the virus, retrieving the documents from the timed safe, however Norton had also programmed the cells to release the infected Jack. Jack pursued Ianto through the Hub until reaching Stage 4 and dying, which released the lockdown. A team from [[Heights Pharmaceuticals]] subsequently entered the Hub to retrieve Jack’s body. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Outbreak (audio story)|Outbreak]]'')
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