Torchwood characters, the series examines homosexual and bisexual relationships. "Torchwood Declassified" is a "making-of" programme similar to "Doctor Who Confidential". Each "Declassified" episode runs under ten minutes, in contrast to "Confidential"<nowiki>'s</nowiki> 45 (formerly 30). "Torchwood Declassified" aired on BBC Three (series 1) and BBC Two (series 2), and was also available online through the BBC's iPlayer and dedicated "Torchwood" site. Installments were produced for each episode of the first two series, with a single instalment produced for the "Children of Earth" DVD release. In 2007, Titan Magazines launched "Torchwood Magazine", which was released on 24 January 2008 in the United Kingdom.
Torchwood to the portrayal of same-sex relationships in "Torchwood". Maria Boyd of the University of Texas at Austin published her paper at a conference, "Gay Sex and Aliens! How the Press frames Russell T Davies' "Torchwood"." She argues through "a discourse analysis of 109 reviews of the Series 1 and Series 2 premiere episodes" how "TV critics are more concerned with the depictions of bisexuality among the principal characters on "Torchwood"." Furthermore, she argues that the show's reviews "highlight the same-sex interactions depicted on the show utilising sensationalist, assimilationist, or condemnatory language" and that the "hegemonic, heterosexist language used by TV