Torchwood
by Denise Sawicki on June 12, 2009
OK, I've read the reviews saying Torchwood is a terrible show that is nothing but gratuitous sex and violence but I gotta say I kind of disagree and kind of like it. Thanks to our public library for stocking such a non-educational program :P. Buffy fans particularly seem to despise this program but what the heck, I like both... I'm not saying every episode is great, but it's entertaining and sometimes moving...
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