Torchwood: Miracle Day Torchwood: Miracle Day Torchwood: Miracle Day is the fourth, and final televised series of the British science fiction television programme "Torchwood", a spin-off from the long-running show "Doctor Who". In contrast to the first three series, which were produced by the BBC, the fourth series was a British–American co-production involving the BBC's drama production house BBC Cymru Wales for BBC Worldwide and the U.S. premium network Starz. It was broadcast in ten episodes beginning on 8 July 2011 (U.S.) and 14 July 2011 (UK). The central plot of "Miracle Day" is that suddenly no one on Earth can die, which
Torchwood England's capital city of London, its membership declining and the organisation thoroughly broken over the course of the serial. Series four starts with Torchwood fully disbanded. Jack has left Earth after the events of series three, and Gwen has retired to be with her family. The group is then unofficially reformed, this time operating primarily in the United States, joined by two fugitive CIA agents who have been framed for treason. Unlike its parent programme, "Torchwood" centres on a team instead of a single character with companions. The show initially depicts a small team of alien-hunters known as Torchwood Three,