Torchwood, Volume 1

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The smash hit TV series comes to comics! When Torchwood comes under fire in an all-out attack by extra-dimensional shock troopers, the team are torn in all directions. And with a deadly rift bleeding through into their own reality, time itself could be destroyed if the Torchwood team aren't able to stop it! Torchwood is an action-packed sci-fi series following the adventures of a team of investigators, working for the secret organisation who use scavenged alien technology to solve present day crimes - both alien and human. Written by some of the UK's top comic creators, including Paul Grist, Ian Edgington, D'Israeli and Simon Furman.

John Scot Barrowman, MBE (born 11 March 1967), is a Scottish-American actor, singer, dancer, presenter and writer who holds both British and American citizenship. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he emigrated to the United States with his family in 1975. Encouraged by his high school teachers, Barrowman studied performing arts at the United States International University in San Diego before landing the role of Billy Crocker in Cole Porter's Anything Goes at London's West End.

"Torchwood] delights with plenty of intrigue, charm, and slick artwork." - Newsarama "It's a tale told on a wide canvas, and Fuso and Qualano's visuals are suitably epic" - Sci Fi Bulletin "Torchwood fans - buy this thing, you're gonna love it." - Warped Factor "Definitely recommended for fans of Torchwood" - Nerdspan "A hell of a lot of fun" - Gallifrey Archives "Torchwood brings back the hit TV spin-off show's storylines, its charismatic ensemble of lead characters, its quirky humour and its inspired aesthetic elements in full force." - Doctor Who News "Bright and fantastical" - Big Comic Page "Torchwood is in the hands of creators who care and know the series inside out - and it shows. Torchwood is back." - Blogtor Who "Thrilling and definitely jaw-dropping..." - Down the Tubes