The BEST episodes of Torchwood season 3

Every episode of Torchwood season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Torchwood season 3!

Captain Jack Harkness is a man from the 51st century trapped in the past who leads the last remnants of the Torchwood Institute, a top secret British agency outside the government whose job it is to investigate alien goings on in the world, act in mankind's best interest, and, if needed, be the Earth's last line of defense.

Last Updated: 9/15/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
Day Four
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8.14
1320 votes

#1 - Day Four

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/9/2009

Torchwood finally learns the truth about the events of 1965. Britain is in danger of becoming a rogue state, and everything now pivots around John Frobisher, as the ambassador of the 456 destroys its old allegiances and reveals its true intent.

Directors: Euros Lyn
Writer: John Fay
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Day Five
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8.12
1475 votes

#2 - Day Five

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/10/2009

Torchwood is defenceless and Gwen Cooper stands alone as the final sanction begins. As violence erupts and the world descends into anarchy, an ordinary council estate becomes a battleground where the future of the human race will be decided.

Directors: Euros Lyn
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Day One
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8.05
1689 votes

#3 - Day One

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/6/2009

An ordinary day becomes a world of terror as every single child in the world stops. A message is sent to the governments of Earth: 'We are coming'. As a trap closes around Captain Jack, sins of the past return, as long-forgotten events from 1965 threaten to reveal an awful truth.

Directors: Euros Lyn
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Day Two
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7.99
1387 votes

#4 - Day Two

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/7/2009

Torchwood are forced underground, as the government takes swift and brutal action. With members of the team being hunted down, only Lois holds the key to Torchwood's salvation - but she is helpless as her superiors make plans for the mysterious Floor 13.

Directors: Euros Lyn
Writer: John Fay
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Day Three
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7.90
1419 votes

#5 - Day Three

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/8/2009

The eyes of the world turn to Britain, as the 456 announce, 'We are here'. As a pillar of fire descends upon London, the members of Torchwood must battle to protect their own families, as the fight gets personal. But will Clem's memories destroy everything?

Directors: Euros Lyn
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