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Torchwood
2006·Show
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A , drama series: , .
Good for date night · friends night · binge-friendly
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Save the Planet (One Alien at a Time)
The exploits of a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the extraterrestrial.
Adult Sci-Fi DramaComplex Found FamilyHigh-Stakes RomanceGritty Supernatural InvestigationEmotional Trauma ExplorationCharacter-Driven NarrativeDark Tone with HeartQueer Representation PioneerBritish Eccentricity
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Torchwood worth watching?
81
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 7.7, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 75). Season 1 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 7.4 against 9.0 for the best season.
Does Torchwood get better after season 1?
7.4S17.8S29.0S37.4S4
Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.4, and season 3 peaks at 9.0. The highest-rated episode is Children of Earth: Day Four (season 3, episode 4) at 9.2, and the lowest is Cyberwoman (season 1, episode 4) at 6.1.
How long does it take to watch Torchwood?
31 h
About 31 hours: 41 episodes in 4 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2006 to 2011.
Is Torchwood good for date night?
Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch
Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Will Torchwood scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.
What tropes does Torchwood use?
Shoot the Hostage TakerThe HeartSuperman Stays Out of GothamNoodle ImplementsA Friend in NeedAnguished Declaration of LoveMotive DecayScatterbrained SeniorTime Traveler's DinosaurExtreme OmnisexualInformed AttributePink Is Eroticand 191 more
TV Tropes lists 203 tropes for it, including Shoot the Hostage Taker, The Heart, and Superman Stays Out of Gotham.