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Directed by | Andy Goddard | ||
Written by | Matt Jones | ||
Script editor | Gary Russell | ||
Produced by | Richard Stokes Chris Chibnall (co-producer) | ||
Executive producer(s) | Russell T Davies Julie Gardner | ||
Music by | Ben Foster | ||
Production code | 2.7 | ||
Series | Series 2 | ||
Running time | 50 mins | ||
First broadcast | 20 February 2008 | ||
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"Dead Man Walking" is the seventh episode of the second series of British science fiction television series Torchwood. It was broadcast by BBC Three and BBC HD on 20 February 2008;[1] it made its terrestrial debut on BBC Two on 27 February.
In the episode, Death uses the recently undead Torchwood team member Owen Harper (Burn Gorman) as a bridgehead to come through to Earth. Death seeks to take thirteen lives to remain on Earth permanently.