TEXT: Opening shots and series recap. JACK : (VO) Torchwood. Outside the government, beyond the police. Tracking down alien life on earth and arming the human race against the future. The 21st century is when everything changes and you gotta be ready. EXT. A COUNTRY ROAD - NIGHT A long, narrow Country road stretches into the distance, flanked by grassy heath land. A car comes into view, approaching the camera, it's headlights shining through the overcast darkness. A phone rings. INT. THE SAME CAR - NIGHT A young woman, Ellie Johnson, driving alone, answers her mobile phone. ELLIE : Dad? I dunno, hour an' a half tops. I'll be there as soon as I can. I can't hear you... the signal's goin' The signal is lost and Ellie looks at the phone before hanging up and dropping it on the passenger seat. As she looks up she slows the car. CUT TO - Ellie's POV. A person lies in the road, lit by the car's headlights. A man, lying on his side facing away from the car, his hood pulled up. Ellie stops the car and looks concerned. She is very aware that she is alone in the countryside at night. She exits the car slowly and picks up a baseball bat from the side of the seat. She walks towards to figure in the road, holding the baseball bat ready to swing. She knows it could be a trick. ELLIE : Hello? Are you alright? When she nears the figure she prods it with the bat. A shape rushes between Ellie's turned back and the car, unnoticed. She prods the figure again and the head rolls towards her to reveal a football stuffed inside the hood. She hears a noise behind her and turns, baseball bat raised as she hurries back to the car. In shock she sees her tyre is flattening, the air seeping out as she watches. She looks about her before entering the car. She goes to start the engine but the keys are no longer in the ignition... She begins to check the passenger
SUMMARY:
Concerned that the Rift is spreading, the Torchwood team investigates a series of gruesome deaths located in a small isolated village in the Brecon Beacons. What sort of creature could cause such shocking injuries? Stranded without communications or equipment, and separated from one another, the team confronts a terrifying enemy.