Torchwood is essential queer television masquerading as science fiction
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Doctor Who New Year's Special, “Revolution of the Daleks,” gave us — in addition to the introduction of a new companion and the departure of Graham and Ryan — our first taste of Captain Jack Harkness since his surprise reappearance in Season 12’s “Fugitive of the Judoon.” Though for many fans, seeing Jack return to the Whoniverse was a long-awaited delight, for many younger Whovians and those new to the universe, this was the first taste of the smart-mouthed swashbuckler, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Not only did 2021 mark Jack Harkness' return, but it also marks the 15th anniversary of