After a chance encounter with a secret organization at a crime scene, Police Constable Gwen Cooper goes in search of Torchwood and Captain Jack Harkness.
Jack and his team investigate what one of his old friends believes are benevolent fairies, but which Jack is convinced -- based on his own secret past -- are malevolent, supernatural creatures.
Torchwood heads to the country following a string of disappearances on a rural motorway, and end up under siege by a band of flesh-eaters with a shocking secret.
A woman who seems to know everything about her gives Toshika a pendant that allows her to read her co-workers' minds, throwing her trust and relationships into chaos.
When the team finds a murder scene with "Torchwood" written on the wall in blood and evidence of their technology, they use a dangerous piece of technology to resurrect their traitorous team member for information.
When an eager young stargazer turns up dead on the side of the road, Gwen investigates the circumstances surrounding his death ... not knowing that his ghost is following along to learn what happened to him.
Three people from the 1950s land their plane in modern-day Wales after flying through a temporal rift, and try to move on with their lives a generation after they were declared dead.
Jack and Tosh step through a rift into 1941, where Tosh tries to send a message to the future to get themselves back ... while Jack has a face-to-face encounter with a soldier with his name.
Owen faces the consequences of his actions when people from throughout history slip through the Rift to the present day, bringing violence and plague with them. A man from the past shows Gwen a terrible future, and the team turns against each other.