Torchwood Institute by sectioning any journalists who threaten to expose the truth, and via the use of memory-altering drugs. Following a major incident which led to the destruction of Torchwood One, Jack Harkness rebuilds Torchwood to become less confrontational and more secretive in honour of the Doctor. The name "Torchwood" is an anagram of "Doctor Who", with which tapes of series 1 of the "Doctor Who" TV series were labelled to prevent the footage from being leaked. While writing "Doctor Who" series 2, head writer and executive producer Russell T Davies established the word "Torchwood"—which was the name of an institute previously
Torchwood (audio drama series) marketed as the fifth series of the TV programme – was released between August 2017–February 2018, followed by the boxsets "Believe" and "Torchwood One: Machines" in April and July of 2018. A second three-part series titled "God Among Us" (marketed as the sixth series of "Torchwood") is confirmed for release between October 2018–June 2019. A four-story boxset centred around the character of Captain John Hart is also set for a January 2020 release. "Torchwood" follows the exploits of the agents who work for the fictional institute of the same name: a clandestine British organisation that defends Earth against supernatural and