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Torchwood

7.320064 seasons15TV SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama

The exploits of a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the extraterrestrial.

ProducersJane Tranter·Julie Gardner

Where to watch

BBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The New World
Jul 14, 2011 7.4
E2
Rendition
Jul 21, 2011 8.1
E3
Dead of Night
Jul 28, 2011 7.7
E4
Escape to L.A.
Aug 4, 2011 7.6
E5
The Categories of Life
Aug 11, 2011 7.7
E6
The Middle Men
Aug 18, 2011 7.3
E7
Immortal Sins
Aug 25, 2011 7.6
E8
End of the Road
Sep 1, 2011 7.6
E9
The Gathering
Sep 8, 2011 7.8
E10
The Blood Line
Sep 15, 2011 8.1

Cast

JBJohn Barrowman
John Barrowman
Jack Harkness
EMEve Myles
Eve Myles
Gwen Cooper
AHAlexa Havins
Alexa Havins
Esther Drummond
MPMekhi Phifer
Mekhi Phifer
Rex Matheson
BPBill Pullman
Bill Pullman
Oswald Danes
KOKai Owen
Kai Owen
Rhys Williams

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Torchwood — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Torchwood?

Torchwood is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Torchwood on Netflix?

No, Torchwood is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is Torchwood on Amazon Prime Video?

Torchwood isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Torchwood for free?

Torchwood is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.

How many seasons are in Torchwood?

Torchwood has 4 seasons in total (41 episodes). The series concluded in 2011.

Are all episodes of Torchwood out yet?

Yes — all 41 episodes across 4 seasons of Torchwood are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 5 of Torchwood?

No — Torchwood ended after 4 seasons, so there is no Season 5.