1.2 Day One

Written by Chris Chibnall
Directed by Brian Kelly
Produced by Richard Stokes/Chris Chibnall
Executive Producers:

• Russell T Davies
• Julie Gardner

Length: 50 minutes

Gwen's first day on the job sees Cardiff's nightlife at the mercy of an alien who consumes its victims during orgasm leaving behind dust. Torchwood tracks the alien to a sperm bank, but too late for the patrons within. Gwen and Jack trick it into leaving its host and captures it within a portable cell, where it peters out, itself turning to dust.

Whoviavortex Rating:

Air Date: 22/10/06
Viewers (millions): 2.49

Cast:

• John Barrowman (Captain Jack Harkness)
• Eve Myles (Gwen Cooper)
• Burn Gorman (Owen Harper)
• Naoko Mori (Toshiko Sato)
• Gareth David-Lloyd (Ianto Jones)

Guest Stars:

• Kai Owen (Rhys Williams)
• Adrian Christopher (Private Moriarty)
• Ross O'Hennessy (Sgt. Johnson)
• Sara Lloyd Gregory (Carys)
• Ceri Mears (Banksy)
• Justin McDonald (Matt)
• Tom Price (PC Andy Davidson)
• Brendan Charleson (Ivan Fletcher)
• Rob Storr (Gavin)
• Alex Parry (Eddie Gwynne)
• Felicity Rhys (Bethan)
• Naomi Martell (Receptionist)
• Donald Longden (Mr. Weston)

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