Children of Earth

Episodes • 2009

John Barrowman
Eve Myles
Gareth David-Lloyd
Rhodri Lewis
Aimee Davies
Bear McCausland
Kai Owen
Katy Wix
Madeleine Rakic-Platt
Hilary Maclean
Day One

1. Day One

58 min

At 8.45am, every child in the world suddenly stops, chanting the words "we are coming" again and again. Whilst investigating, the remaining Torchwood team face greater personal and professional challenges than ever before, having to work with their numbers depleted.

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Day Two

2. Day Two

58 min

Torchwood are forced underground, as the government takes swift and brutal action. With members of the team being hunted down, only Lois holds the key to Torchwood's salvation - but she is helpless as her superiors make plans for the mysterious Floor 13.

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Day Three

3. Day Three

58 min

The eyes of the world turn to Britain, as the 456 announce, 'We are here'. As a pillar of fire descends upon London, the members of Torchwood must battle to protect their own families, as the fight gets personal. But will Clem's memories destroy everything?

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Day Four

4. Day Four

59 min

Torchwood finally learns the truth about the events of 1965. But Britain is in danger of becoming a rogue state, and everything now pivots around John Frobisher, as the Ambassador of the 456 destroys its old allegiances and reveals its true intent.

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Day Five

5. Day Five

58 min

Torchwood is defenceless, and Gwen Cooper stands alone, as the final sanction begins. As violence erupts and the world descends into anarchy, an ordinary council estate becomes a battleground where the future of the human race will be decided.

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