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novel name= The Sarah Jane Adventures – Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? |
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series=[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]] novelisations|
|novelisation of = Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)
number= 5 |
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main character= [[Sarah Jane Smith]]|
|number         = 5  
featuring= |
|main character = [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah Jane]], [[Maria Jackson|Maria]], [[Luke Smith|Luke]], [[Clyde Langer|Clyde]], [[Mr Smith]]
enemy= |
|featuring       = Andrea Yates
year= [[Earth]], [[2000s]] |
|featuring2      = Alan Jackson
writer= [[Rupert Laight]] |
|enemy           = [[The Trickster]]
publisher= [[Penguin Character Books]] |
|setting        = [[Ealing]] and an [[Andrea Yates's universe|alternative Ealing]], [[2000s]]
release date= November 2008 (announced) |
|writer         = Rupert Laight  
format= Paperback Book, --- Pages |
|publisher       = Penguin Character Books  
isbn= ISBN 978-1405905077| |
|release date   = 6 November 2008
previous story= [[Warriors of Kudlak (novelisation)]] |
|format         = Paperback book, 115 pages
next story= [[The Lost Boy (novelisation)]]}}
|isbn           = ISBN 978-1-4059-0507-7
|series          = [[The Sarah Jane Adventures novelisations|''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' novelisations]]
|prev            = Warriors of Kudlak (novelisation)  
|next            = The Lost Boy (novelisation)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a novelisation based on the [[2007 (releases)|2007]] TV story ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'' With its release, coinciding with the release of ''[[The Lost Boy (novelisation)|The Lost Boy]]'' on the same day, all episodes of the [[Series 1 (SJA)|first series]] of ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'' were adapted. It is the first time a complete season of a ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related series had been fully adapted in novelisation form within a year of it finishing.


Scheduled for release in November 2008, a full year after the last release of novelisations, this book adapts ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'', the penultimate regular serial of ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'' first series.
== Publisher's summary ==
Life on Earth can be an adventure, too. You just need to know where to look.


==Publisher's Cover Blurb==
Maria wakes up to discover that everyone apart from her has forgotten Sarah Jane ever existed. As she tries to find out what has happened to her friend, Maria gets caught up in a bizarre twist of time. An alien creature changed events in Sarah Jane's past, imprisoning her in some kind of limbo. Will her friends be able to rescue her and set time back on the right course...?
''To be added''


==Illustrations==
== Chapter titles ==
''To be added''
# The faceless one
# The silver box
# The woman at number thirteen
# The library
# The attic mirror
# The time slip
# The land of limbo
# The birthday party
# The truth
# The meteor approaches
# The return


== Deviations from the Televised Story ==
== Plot ==
''To be added''
''to be added''


==Author, Writing and Publishing Notes==
== Characters ==
''To be added''
* [[Sarah Jane Smith]]
* [[Luke Smith]]
* [[Maria Jackson]]
* [[Clyde Langer]]
* [[Alan Jackson]]
* [[The Trickster]]
* [[Andrea Yates]]
* [[Krislok]]
* [[Jeffers (Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?)|Miss Jeffers]]
* [[Ricardo (Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?)|Ricardo]]
* [[Lorraine Groom]]
* [[Robbie Chang]]
* [[Ivan]]


==Associated Images==
== Worldbuilding ==
''To be added''
* In [[1964]], Sarah Jane and Andrea were supposed to be going to the [[Westport Geological Museum]], but sneaked off to the pier.
* Before her death, Andrea wanted to make loads of money, marry [[Ringo Starr]] and move to [[Saint-Tropez]].
* [[Robbie Chang]] is a friend of [[Maria Jackson]].
* In [[Andrea Yates' World]], [[Chrissie Jackson]] had dumped [[Ivan]] after Andrea Yates saw him snogging [[Lorraine Groom]] outside the [[Conservative Club]]. Chrissie then started to date [[Ricardo (Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?)|Ricardo]].
* Andrea mentions a [[Triffid]].
* Clyde mentions the film ''[[Armageddon (film)|Armageddon]]''.
* [[Jeffers (Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?)|Mrs Jeffers]] was the teacher of Andrea and Sarah Jane.
* Maria, Alan, Clyde, Sarah Jane and Luke visit the [[Ealing Palace Park]].
* Sarah Jane reads the book ''[[An Unexpurgated History of the Universe]]''.
* Andrea visited [[Kenya]].


==Publishing History (UK)==
== Notes ==
* Beginning with this volume, the ''Doctor Who'' logo is included on the cover.


'''First Publication:'''
=== Deviations from the televised story ===
* Paperback
* The novelisation features a specially written prologue. It describes the events of the school trip leading to young Sarah Jane and Andrea Yates meeting Maria and the incident at the pier.
: Penguin Character Books


==International Editions==
== Continuity ==
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Latest revision as of 18:29, 14 January 2024

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prose stub

Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? was a novelisation based on the 2007 TV story Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? With its release, coinciding with the release of The Lost Boy on the same day, all episodes of the first series of The Sarah Jane Adventures were adapted. It is the first time a complete season of a Doctor Who-related series had been fully adapted in novelisation form within a year of it finishing.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Life on Earth can be an adventure, too. You just need to know where to look.

Maria wakes up to discover that everyone apart from her has forgotten Sarah Jane ever existed. As she tries to find out what has happened to her friend, Maria gets caught up in a bizarre twist of time. An alien creature changed events in Sarah Jane's past, imprisoning her in some kind of limbo. Will her friends be able to rescue her and set time back on the right course...?

Chapter titles[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. The faceless one
  2. The silver box
  3. The woman at number thirteen
  4. The library
  5. The attic mirror
  6. The time slip
  7. The land of limbo
  8. The birthday party
  9. The truth
  10. The meteor approaches
  11. The return

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Beginning with this volume, the Doctor Who logo is included on the cover.

Deviations from the televised story[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The novelisation features a specially written prologue. It describes the events of the school trip leading to young Sarah Jane and Andrea Yates meeting Maria and the incident at the pier.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added