
In this series that spun off from "Doctor Who," policewoman Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles)

stumbles upon a secret organization known as Torchwood, a clandestine group led by the mysterious Capt. Jack Harkness (John Barrowman)

that monitors alien activity on Earth. Cooper soon joins Harkness, tech expert Toshiko Sato (Naoko Mori)

and medic Owen Harper (Burn Gorman)

in their quest to protect Earth from invasion. This disc includes the following episodes:
3. Ghost Machine - Torchwood comes into possession of a device that can tap into the hidden energy left behind by strong emotions, creating ghostly recreations of the events that left them there. When Owen accidentally uses the device at the scene of an unsolved murder, he becomes obsessed with bringing the killer to justice. 4.25 stars (Dale-4, David-4.5)
4. Cyberwoman - Ianto has a dark secret, tied to the basement of the Hub — a secret he will protect at any cost. 2.75 stars (Dale-2, David-3.5)
5. Small Worlds - A withdrawn but intelligent child has her suppressed anger taken advantage of; Jack must encounter his past to defeat those responsible: fairies at the bottom of her garden. 4.5 stars
Rated NR 2 hours 30 minutes 2006
3.83 stars for Disc 2; 3.42 stars Season 1. really enjoyed Ghost Machine & Small Worlds. Cyberwoman was super lame and totally unbelievable. Small Worlds was amazing and had a great story with it!