Miracle Day
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Miracle Day is a science fiction television story arc from the Torchwood series in which humanity suddenly becomes unable to die, leading to global chaos and moral dilemmas.
Observed surface forms (7)
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Torchwood story
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science fiction television series season ⓘ television story arc ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Torchwood: Miracle Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralEvent | the Miracle, a day when no one on Earth dies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coProductionBetween | BBC and Starz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | Russell T Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
corporate power
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government control and secrecy ⓘ immortality ⓘ medical ethics ⓘ overpopulation ⓘ terrorism and security ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Captain Jack Harkness
NERFINISHED
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Esther Drummond NERFINISHED ⓘ Gwen Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Jilly Kitzinger NERFINISHED ⓘ Oswald Danes NERFINISHED ⓘ Rex Matheson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| follows | Torchwood: Children of Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFormat | serialised narrative ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist |
Captain Jack Harkness
NERFINISHED
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Gwen Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainPremise |
characters face moral and ethical dilemmas about immortality and population
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global chaos results when death ceases ⓘ humanity suddenly becomes unable to die ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
global response to the end of death
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investigation into the cause of the Miracle ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 10 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
BBC One
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Starz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Torchwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Doctor Who universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | fourth series of Torchwood ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
BBC Wales
NERFINISHED
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BBC Worldwide NERFINISHED ⓘ Starz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ contemporary Earth ⓘ |
| showrunner | Russell T Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spinOffFrom | Doctor Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Miracle Day: The New World
this entity surface form:
Miracle Day: Rendition
this entity surface form:
Miracle Day: Dead of Night
this entity surface form:
Miracle Day: Escape to L.A.
this entity surface form:
Miracle Day: The Middle Men
this entity surface form:
Miracle Day: The Gathering
this entity surface form:
Miracle Day: The Blood Line