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Torchwood is a British science fiction television programme created by Russell T Davies, a spin-off from the 2005 revival of Doctor Who which aired four series between 2006 and 2011. The show shifted its broadcast channel each series to reflect its … more »



Captain Jack Harkness:
Look, it's okay to be scared.

The Captain:
A captain has to keep his head.

Captain Jack Harkness:
A captain needs to explain the risks, tell his men what to expect.

The Captain:
So what do I do? Tell them I saw a young boy get shot in the eyes mid-flight?

Captain Jack Harkness:
I understand.

The Captain:
Do you? Did you hear him on the radio, yelling for his mom while the Messerschmitts pumped him full of holes and blew his plane apart? All I can hear on the radio is...

Captain Jack Harkness:
- Screams. I went to war when I was a boy. I was with my best friend. We got caught crossing the border over enemy lines. They tortured him, not me, because he was weaker. They made me watch him die. And they let me go.

The Captain:
Who were they?

Captain Jack Harkness:
The worst possible creatures you could imagine. I persuaded him to join up. I said it would be an adventure. He hadn't lived.

The Captain:
Have any of us?

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