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The first series of '''The Sarah Jane Adventures''' was broadcast following the broadcast of a special 60 minute episode on the 1st January 2007. The season proper aired during the final months of 2007 and consisted of five two-part stories, with each episode running 25 minutes in length (the first time 25-minute episodes have been used in the ''Doctor Who'' franchise since the parent series ended in 1989).
The first series of '''The Sarah Jane Adventures''' was broadcast following the broadcast of a special 60 minute episode on the 1st January 2007. The season proper aired during the final months of 2007 and consisted of five two-part stories, with each episode running 25 minutes in length (the first time 25-minute episodes have been used in the ''Doctor Who'' franchise since the parent series ended in 1989).


==Cast==
== Cast ==
=== Primary Cast ===
=== Primary Cast ===
*[[Sarah Jane Smith]] - [[Elisabeth Sladen]] [[file:Group.jpg|thumb|A promotional image for the series.]]
* [[Sarah Jane Smith]] - [[Elisabeth Sladen]] [[File:Group.jpg|thumb|A promotional image for the series.]]
*[[Maria Jackson]] - [[Yasmin Paige]]
* [[Maria Jackson]] - [[Yasmin Paige]]
*[[Luke Smith]] - [[Tommy Knight]]
* [[Luke Smith]] - [[Tommy Knight]]
*[[Clyde Langer]] - [[Daniel Anthony]] (From ''Revenge of the Slitheen'')
* [[Clyde Langer]] - [[Daniel Anthony]] (From ''Revenge of the Slitheen'')
*[[Mr Smith|Mr. Smith]] - [[Alexander Armstrong]]
* [[Mr Smith|Mr. Smith]] - [[Alexander Armstrong]]


===Secondary Cast===
=== Secondary Cast ===
*[[Alan Jackson]] - [[Joseph Millson]]
* [[Alan Jackson]] - [[Joseph Millson]]
*[[Chrissie Jackson]] - [[Juliet Cowan]]
* [[Chrissie Jackson]] - [[Juliet Cowan]]
*[[K9 Mark IV|K9]] - [[John Leeson]] (voice)
* [[K9 Mark IV|K9]] - [[John Leeson]] (voice)
*[[Kelsey Hooper]] - [[Porsha Lawrence-Mavour]] (''Invasion of the Bane'' only)
* [[Kelsey Hooper]] - [[Porsha Lawrence-Mavour]] (''Invasion of the Bane'' only)


=== Guest Cast ===
=== Guest Cast ===
*[[Wormwood (Bane)|Mrs Wormwood]] - [[Samantha Bond]]
* [[Wormwood (Bane)|Mrs Wormwood]] - [[Samantha Bond]]
*[[Andrea Yates]] - [[Jane Asher]]
* [[Andrea Yates]] - [[Jane Asher]]
*[[Carl (Revenge of the Slitheen)|Carl]] - [[Anton Thompson McCormick]]
* [[Carl (Revenge of the Slitheen)|Carl]] - [[Anton Thompson McCormick]]
*[[Bea Nelson-Stanley]] - [[Phyllida Law]]
* [[Bea Nelson-Stanley]] - [[Phyllida Law]]
*[[Helena|Sister Helena]] - [[Beth Goddard]]
* [[Helena|Sister Helena]] - [[Beth Goddard]]
*[[Mark Grantham]] - [[Chook Sibtain]]
* [[Mark Grantham]] - [[Chook Sibtain]]
*[[Jen (Warriors of Kudlak)|Jen]] - [[Nadiyah Davis]]
* [[Jen (Warriors of Kudlak)|Jen]] - [[Nadiyah Davis]]
*[[Celeste Rivers|Professor Rivers]] - [[Floella Benjamin]]
* [[Celeste Rivers|Professor Rivers]] - [[Floella Benjamin]]
*[[Jay Stafford]] - [[Jay Simpson]]
* [[Jay Stafford]] - [[Jay Simpson]]
*[[Heidi Stafford]] - [[Holly Atkins]]
* [[Heidi Stafford]] - [[Holly Atkins]]
*[[Trinity Wells]] - [[Lachele Carl]]
* [[Trinity Wells]] - [[Lachele Carl]]


==Television Stories==
== Television Stories ==
===Series 1===
=== Series 1 ===
{| {{prettytable}}
{| {{prettytable}}
|width="50"| '''Episode Number''' || '''Title'''  || '''Writer(s)''' || '''Director''' || '''Notes'''
|width="50"| '''Episode Number''' || '''Title'''  || '''Writer(s)''' || '''Director''' || '''Notes'''
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|1 ||''[[Invasion of the Bane]]'' ||[[Russell T Davies]] &<br>[[Gareth Roberts]]||[[Colin Teague]]||Reintroduction of [[Sarah Jane Smith]]. First appearance of [[Luke Smith]], [[Maria Jackson]], [[Alan Jackson]], [[Chrissie Jackson]], [[Mr Smith]], [[Wormwood (Bane)|Ms Wormwood]] and [[Bane|the Bane]].
|1 ||''[[Invasion of the Bane]]'' ||[[Russell T Davies]] &<br />[[Gareth Roberts]]||[[Colin Teague]]||Reintroduction of [[Sarah Jane Smith]]. First appearance of [[Luke Smith]], [[Maria Jackson]], [[Alan Jackson]], [[Chrissie Jackson]], [[Mr Smith]], [[Wormwood (Bane)|Ms Wormwood]] and [[Bane|the Bane]].
|-
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|2 ||''[[Revenge of the Slitheen]]'' ||Gareth Roberts||[[Alice Troughton]]||Reintroduction of [[Slitheen family|the Slitheen]] and introduction of [[Clyde Langer]]
|2 ||''[[Revenge of the Slitheen]]'' ||Gareth Roberts||[[Alice Troughton]]||Reintroduction of [[Slitheen family|the Slitheen]] and introduction of [[Clyde Langer]]
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Although broadcast separately from the rest of the season, the BBC considers Invasion of the Bane to be part of Series 1, and released it as such to DVD.
Although broadcast separately from the rest of the season, the BBC considers Invasion of the Bane to be part of Series 1, and released it as such to DVD.


==Aliens and Enemies==
== Aliens and Enemies ==




*[[Bane]]
* [[Bane]]
*[[Mrs Wormwood]]
* [[Mrs Wormwood]]
*[[Bane Mother]]
* [[Bane Mother]]
*[[Davey]]
* [[Davey]]
*[[Slitheen]]
* [[Slitheen]]
*[[Gorgon]]
* [[Gorgon]]
*[[Helena |Sister Helena ]]
* [[Helena|Sister Helena]]  
*[[Uvlavad Kudlak]]
* [[Uvlavad Kudlak]]
*[[Mistress]]
* [[Mistress]]
*[[Mark Grantham]]
* [[Mark Grantham]]
*[[Krislok]]
* [[Krislok]]
*[[Mr Smith]]
* [[Mr Smith]]


==Novels==
== Novels ==
Season 1 of ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' marked the first time since the early 1990s that novelisations were commissioned for televised episodes of a ''Doctor Who'' franchise production. The first four novelisations were published in 2007, with the last two following in 2008.
Season 1 of ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' marked the first time since the early 1990s that novelisations were commissioned for televised episodes of a ''Doctor Who'' franchise production. The first four novelisations were published in 2007, with the last two following in 2008.


*[[Invasion of the Bane (novelisation)|Invasion of the Bane]]
* [[Invasion of the Bane (novelisation)|Invasion of the Bane]]
*[[Revenge of the Slitheen (novelisation)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]
* [[Revenge of the Slitheen (novelisation)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]
*[[Eye of the Gorgon (novelisation)|Eye of the Gorgon]]
* [[Eye of the Gorgon (novelisation)|Eye of the Gorgon]]
*[[Warriors of Kudlak (novelisation)|Warriors of Kudlak]]
* [[Warriors of Kudlak (novelisation)|Warriors of Kudlak]]
*[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (novelisation)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]
* [[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (novelisation)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]
*[[The Lost Boy (novelisation)|The Lost Boy]]
* [[The Lost Boy (novelisation)|The Lost Boy]]


==Audiobooks==
== Audiobooks ==
*[[The Glittering Storm]]
* [[The Glittering Storm]]
*[[The Thirteenth Stone]]
* [[The Thirteenth Stone]]
[[file:Sarah-jane-dvd-box-set-complete-1st-series.jpg|thumb|SJA Series 1 DVD|100px]]
[[File:Sarah-jane-dvd-box-set-complete-1st-series.jpg|thumb|SJA Series 1 DVD|100px]]
==Home video releases==
== Home video releases ==
*Invasion of the Bane was released on a vanilla DVD on 29 October 2007.
* Invasion of the Bane was released on a vanilla DVD on 29 October 2007.
*It was the first Doctor Who related DVD to not be released by 2Entertain since 2005's Doctor Who Volume 2.
* It was the first Doctor Who related DVD to not be released by 2Entertain since 2005's Doctor Who Volume 2.
*The Complete First Series (including Invasion of the Bane) was released on 10 November 2008.
* The Complete First Series (including Invasion of the Bane) was released on 10 November 2008.
==Footnotes==
== Footnotes ==
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| class="next"|'''Next series''':<br />[[Series 2 (The Sarah Jane Adventures)|SJA Series 2]]
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Revision as of 10:28, 5 November 2011

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The first series of The Sarah Jane Adventures was broadcast following the broadcast of a special 60 minute episode on the 1st January 2007. The season proper aired during the final months of 2007 and consisted of five two-part stories, with each episode running 25 minutes in length (the first time 25-minute episodes have been used in the Doctor Who franchise since the parent series ended in 1989).

Cast

Primary Cast

Secondary Cast

Guest Cast

Television Stories

Series 1

Episode Number Title Writer(s) Director Notes
1 Invasion of the Bane Russell T Davies &
Gareth Roberts
Colin Teague Reintroduction of Sarah Jane Smith. First appearance of Luke Smith, Maria Jackson, Alan Jackson, Chrissie Jackson, Mr Smith, Ms Wormwood and the Bane.
2 Revenge of the Slitheen Gareth Roberts Alice Troughton Reintroduction of the Slitheen and introduction of Clyde Langer
3 Eye of the Gorgon Phil Ford Alice Troughton
4 Warriors of Kudlak Phil Gladwin Charles Martin
5 Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? Gareth Roberts Graeme Harper First appearance of The Trickster.
6 The Lost Boy Phil Ford Charles Martin Reintroduction of the Slitheen. Guest appearance of K9 Mark IV

Although broadcast separately from the rest of the season, the BBC considers Invasion of the Bane to be part of Series 1, and released it as such to DVD.

Aliens and Enemies

Novels

Season 1 of The Sarah Jane Adventures marked the first time since the early 1990s that novelisations were commissioned for televised episodes of a Doctor Who franchise production. The first four novelisations were published in 2007, with the last two following in 2008.

Audiobooks

SJA Series 1 DVD

Home video releases

  • Invasion of the Bane was released on a vanilla DVD on 29 October 2007.
  • It was the first Doctor Who related DVD to not be released by 2Entertain since 2005's Doctor Who Volume 2.
  • The Complete First Series (including Invasion of the Bane) was released on 10 November 2008.

Footnotes

Next series:
SJA Series 2