AlthoughJack reimagined Torchwood’s values, its focus was still on protecting the Earth from extraterrestrial threats.

“That was the Torchwood team.

Gwen Cooper, Ianto Jones, they gave their lives.

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And Captain Jack Harkness has transported to the Sontaran homeworld.

There’s no one left.”

Sadly, Gwen and Ianto also died in the act.

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In the main timeline,Torchwood’s biggest contribution was arguably bringing an end to Miracle DayinTorchwoodseason 4.

However, all the smaller acts of heroism also add up to a considerable amount of effort and importance.

So, the organization has been rendered defunct ever since.

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An alien from the planet Gallifrey travels through time and space to explore, solve problems and fight injustice while also making friends with human beings. His spaceship, called TARDIS, resembles a police box, but it is much more than it appears to be.

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This Doctor Who spinoff follows the adventures of beloved character Captain Jack Harkness as he works for the Torchwood Institute, a small team in Cardiff dedicated to investigating extraterrestrial phenomena.

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