Sleeper (TV story)

Sleeper was the second episode in the second series of Torchwood.

Synopsis
A burglary turns into a slaughter and Torchwood suspect alien involvement. When the investigation escalates into a city-wide assault, Captain Jack realises the whole planet is in danger.

Plot
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Cast

 * Captain Jack Harkness — John Barrowman
 * Gwen Cooper — Eve Myles
 * Owen Harper — Burn Gorman
 * Toshiko Sato — Naoko Mori
 * Ianto Jones — Gareth David-Lloyd
 * Beth Halloran — Nikki Amuka-Bird
 * Mike Lyndon — Dyfed Potter
 * David — Doug Rollins
 * David's wife — Claire Cage
 * Mr A Grainger — Sean Carlson
 * Mrs C Grainger — Victoria Pugh
 * Burglar 1 — Luke Rutherford
 * Burglar 2 — Alex Harries
 * Police Officer — Dominic Coleman
 * Alex — William Hughes
 * Girl — Millie Philippart
 * Driver — Matthew Arwel Pegram
 * Paramedic — Derek Lea

Story notes
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Ratings

 * Overnight - 3.4 million viewers
 * Official BARB ratings - 3.78 million viewers

Filming locations
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Production errors

 * Kai Owen is credited despite Rhys not appearing in this episode.

Continuity

 * Mind probes have previously appeared or been mentioned in DW: Frontier in Space and DW: The Five Doctors.

Timeline

 * This story takes place after TW: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang.
 * This story takes place before TW: To the Last Man.

Home video releases

 * This story, along with the rest of Torchwood Series 2, was released in a complete series box set in 2008.