Torchwood (TV Series)

Children of Earth: Day Four (2009)

John Barrowman: Captain Jack

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Quotes 

• Ianto Jones : I love you.

  Captain Jack Harkness : [pause]  Don't.

  Captain Jack Harkness : [Ianto closes his eyes, dying]  Ianto, stay with me. Stay with me. Please! Stay with me, please, please...

  Ianto Jones : [Ianto opens his eyes again]  Hey.

  [beat] 

  Ianto Jones : It was good, yea?

  Captain Jack Harkness : Yea.

  Ianto Jones : Don't forget me.

  Captain Jack Harkness : Never could.

  Ianto Jones : A thousand years time? You won't remember me.

  Captain Jack Harkness : Yes I will. I promise. I will.

  [Ianto dies] 

• [the 456 have sealed Thames House and is pumping a virus into the air] 

  456 Voice : You are dying, even now.

  Captain Jack Harkness : [grabbing Ianto]  We've gotta get you outta here. I can survive anything, but you can't.

  Ianto Jones : Too late. I breathed the air.

  Captain Jack Harkness : There's gotta be something. There's gotta be an antidote!

  456 Voice : [Affronted]  You said you would fight.

  Captain Jack Harkness : [releasing Ianto and facing the 456]  Then I take it back, alright? I take it all back, but not him!

  [Ianto collapses] 

  Captain Jack Harkness : [catching him]  No! No no no, no, no. Ianto!

• 456 Voice : This is fascinating, isn't it? The human infant mortality rate is 29 thousand 158 deaths per day. Every three seconds a child dies. The human response is to accept and adapt.

  Captain Jack Harkness : We're adapting right now, and we're making this a war.

  456 Voice : Then the fight begins.

• Captain Jack Harkness : An injury to one is an injury to all.

• Captain Jack Harkness : All this time the one consolation I had, was the deal seemed to work.

  Rhys Williams : It worked for 44 years. That's not a bad breathing space.

• 456 Voice : Then the fight begins.

  Captain Jack Harkness : We're waiting for your reply.