What is Jack Harkness real name?

"Captain Jack Harkness" was the alias adopted by Time Agent and con man Javic Piotr Thane (AUDIO: Month 25, R&J) from the 51st century. He was a companion of the Ninth Doctor, and an associate of the Sixth, Tenth and Thirteenth Doctors.
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Where did Captain Jack Harkness get his name?

When Jack left the Time Agency he became a con-man, it was during this time that he travelled to 1941 and took the name of Captain Jack Harkness, a deceased American. Jacks real name is unknown.
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Is Jack Harkness in love with the Doctor?

Absolutely, or at least as much as Captain Jack is able to understand love. It was made clear early on that in Captain Jacks time sexuality was pretty much a free for all and sex addiction was a common complaint. he has also made it very clear that he is very interested in the Doctor on more than a friendly level.
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How old is Captain Jack Harkness?

I know that when he first met the 9th Doctor, he was likely in his mid to late 30s, then when he meets the 13th Doctor, he was at least over 2000 to 2100 years old (given that at the end of Torchwood season 2, his brother buried him in 27 AD, and he wasn't unburied until 1901, but at the same time, he was then quickly ...
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Is Captain Jack the Face of Boe?

Captain Jack Harkness becomes the Face of Boe in Doctor Who, revealed in season 3 as a nickname he used. The show never officially confirms how Jack transforms, but it can be traced back to the season 1 finale when Rose Tyler saves him from death.
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Doctor Who: The Complete Story of 'Captain Jack Harkness'

Who is Captain Jack Harkness in love with?

Between being immortal and saving the world, he also finds the time to be a fun-loving, flirtatious hero who carries on many relationships. One of his biggest love stories in the Torchwood series is between Jack and Ianto Jones.
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Why did the Doctor abandon Captain Jack?

One of the Futurekind shorts the system out, filling the room with the rocket couplings with deadly radiation. Jack is enlisted to fix the couplings. While Jack is inside working, the Doctor admits he abandoned Jack purposely because of the immortality Rose granted to Jack. Jack readies the rocket for launch.
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Is Jack in love with Gwen Torchwood?

Ahead of the fourth series Myles explains that Gwen and Jack's relationship is a "love-hate-love relationship", which she believes to be reminiscent of, concurrently, a sibling relationship, a husband and wife relationship and "the best friendship known to mankind".
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Does Jack ever meet the 11th Doctor?

Captain Jack Harkness was one of the Doctor's foremost allies, but the Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors never met him. Why did Jack disappear until now? Doctor Who's Captain Jack Harkness was a longtime ally of Doctors Nine and Ten, but then he disappeared from the scene until his recent arrival to help Thirteen.
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Who made Jack Harkness immortal?

Over his (very) long life, Captain Jack Harkness has been many things. Revived and made immortal by Rose Tyler after she'd absorbed the power of the Time Vortex, Jack travelled back to 1869, where his vortex manipulator burned out.
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How long was Jack Harkness buried for?

Adventures with Torchwood – 2008-2011

During one Torchwood adventure he was transported back to 27 AD Cardiff and buried alive, trapped in a circle of death and resurrection until he was dug up by Torchwood in 1901, placed in cryopreservation for 107 years and returning back to life in 2008.
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What planet is Jack Harkness from?

Jack is a human who was born in the Boeshane Peninsula, located on a human colonised planet in the 51st Century. It was hinted at, in the final episode of series 3, that Jack is the Face of Boe.
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Did Jack Harkness kiss the Doctor?

Captain Jack Harkness is one of the most popular companions. He was very open about his desires, and he didn't hide the fact that he liked both the Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler. So when the time came to say goodbye, Jack, in his typical fashion, didn't discriminate. He shared a brief kiss both with Rose and the Doctor.
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What is the secret of the face of Bo?

The Face remained a mystery until the conclusion to Doctor Who season 3, when Harkness casually mentioned that "The Face of Boe" was an old nickname he used to go by. Upon hearing this, the Doctor and Martha mentally join the dots and realize that their giant head friend is actually Captain Jack in the far future.
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Does the Doctor ever appear in Torchwood?

The Doctor in Torchwood | Fandom. Why has the Doctor never appeared in the spin-off 'Torchwood'? He has appeared in two episodes of 'The Sarah Jane Adventures' and one episode of 'Class'; two other spin-offs.
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Did Gwen and Jack sleep together?

She eventually chose to restart Torchwood, rebuilding the Hub and working with Jack and Colchester. Gwen left to start a new life with Rhys and Anwen after her possession by Ng, having totally lost control and killed her mother and slept with Jack.
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Did Gwen sleep with Owen?

In his private life, Owen is a narcissistic womanizer with a long history of sexual partners, including colleagues Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles) and Suzie Costello (Indira Varma), but remained indifferent to the affections of colleague Toshiko Sato (Naoko Mori).
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Do Gwen and Jack kiss in Torchwood?

John uncuffs Gwen (he hadn't really swallowed the key, after all), and Jack wants him gone. John wheedles a bit, trying to get Jack to let him stay aboard Torchwood; Jack refuses. The kiss they share this time is brief, and when they break, Jack's expression has no trace of tenderness.
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Is Captain Jack Immortal?

Captain Jack Harkness has been able to return to the series so often due to his immortality, which he gained at the end of the first season.
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Who betrayed Captain Jack?

Three days into the voyage, the first mate of the Pearl, Hector Barbossa, tricked Captain Jack Sparrow into giving up the bearings to Isla de Muerta. That night, mutineers led by Barbossa overtook the Black Pearl and marooned their former captain to die on a deserted island.
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Is Captain Jack a time lord?

"Captain Jack Harkness" was the alias adopted by Time Agent and con man Javic Piotr Thane (AUDIO: Month 25) from the 51st century who became an associate and occasional companion of the Doctor.
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Who fell in love with Jack Sparrow?

Angelica. Despite all the aforementioned characters being Jack's old flames, Angelica is the only one that particularly received the status of a true love interest. The daughter of Blackbeard was introduced in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides as a relentless pirate.
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Who is Captain Jack Harkness daughter?

Cohu has also appeared in Cape Wrath, Ballet Shoes, as Theo Danes, and Torchwood: Children of Earth, as Alice Carter, the daughter of Captain Jack Harkness.
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What does bad wolf mean in Doctor Who?

Bad Wolf was a message scattered in space and time to tempt Rose back to the Game Station to save the Doctor. Later the phrase 'Bad Wolf' became a warning, the TARDIS translated every word to Bad Wolf letting the Doctor know that the universe was in danger.
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