Torchwood
Summary
The possibility of aTorchwoodrevival has been addressed by its creator . The show was a spinoff ofDoctor Whofocusing on the exploits of the alien hunters at the Torchwood Institute , especially Captain Jack Harkness ( John Barrowman ) and Gwen Cooper ( Eve Myles ) . Though the show was never officially cancel and proceed as an audio drama , it hold up off the aviation in 2011 after four season .
PerDigital Spy , during a late Q&A , creator Russell T. Davies - who has devolve as the showrunner forDoctor Whoafter departing the show in 2010 - verbalize about the possibleness of a revitalization for thespinoffTorchwoodduring a recent Q&A. He revealed that there are no plans in the near future for the Torchwood Institute to make an appearance onDoctor Who . As far as institute it back in any mental ability , he said , " It ’s not a hope , but rent ’s have a think . " Read Davies ' full quote below :
No it does n’t [ make an appearance ] yet . And no design for that either , but I bang it . It ’s not a promise , but let ’s have a think .
Could Torchwood Actually Come Back?
While it persist to be attend if Humphrey Davy makes good on his tease about the potential return ofTorchwood , its continuation does n’t seem particularly potential in the near future tense . For one thing , Davies is meddling at the helm ofDoctor Whoseason 14 , which will be Ncuti Gatwa ’s first time of year playing the titulary Doctor . Sir Humphrey Davy is also prepping various forthcoming specials and episodes celebrating the 60th anniversary ofDoctor Who .
The upcoming anniversary event will have the return of several iconicDoctor Whoperformers include David Tennant ( who bring the Tenth Doctor ) and Catherine Tate ( who played fellow traveller Donna Noble ) . However , the keyTorchwoodcast is improbable to be involve . For instance , Eve Myles , who played Gwen , has various dedication that prevented her from reprize her role for an elongated period of clip in the audio drama and could continue to present issues around a live - action return .
In an unprecedented move , David Tennant will be playing the Fourteenth Doctor rather than the Tenth Doctor .
John Barrowman ’s Captain Jack returnis also complicate by allegation of sexual misconduct on bent , which were followed by the cancellation of a propose audio drama that would have reunited him with Tennant . With those factor conflate , the possibility of cameos from the mainTorchwoodcast seems unlikely , have alone a full - on revival meeting . However , once Davies settles into his renewed part atDoctor Who , it is whole possible he could turn his sights on reimagining the spinoff in some capacity .
rootage : Digital Spy
