BBC America To Air Starz' 'Torchwood: Miracle Day' Series

BBC America will re-air the supernatural series Torchwood: Miracle Day beginning next month, the network announced Monday

The series, produced by BBC Worldwide Productions and Starz, originally aired on Starz in 2011. BBC America will air Torchwood: Miracle Day on consecutive Saturdays beginning Sept. 14, the network said.

In advance of the series' debut, BBC America will air a marathon of Torchwood season two and Torchwood: Children of the Earth beginning Sept. 13, said network officials.

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