Captain Jack Harkness

Captain Jack Harkness, played by American actor Matt Rippy, is seen in the episode "Captain Jack Harkness".[19] When Torchwood's Jack Harkness falls back in time to 1941 he meets him, the real Captain Jack Harkness. Captain Jack is a young American serving as an RAF Group Captain stationed in Cardiff. He is in a heterosexual relationship, and is eventually revealed to be attracted to the Torchwood's Jack (who adopts the assumed name of Captain James Harper after Captain Jack first introduces himself). During his time with Jack and Tosh, he is shown to be a compassionate man, backing up Jack's story of Tosh working as a decoder for the government and bonding with Jack over their mutual grief over the responsibility of having to witness...