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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
===Part 1===
===Part 1===
When an old enemy, [[Androvax]] the [[Veil]], returns to [[Earth]] asking for help, the gang face a dilemma – should they trust him? Or does the legendary Vault hold an even greater terror? But a second threat arises, when [[android]] guardians threaten to destroy anyone who uncovers their secrets. <ref name="BBC presspack">[http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2010/09_september/30/sja4.shtml BBC - Press Office - The Sarah Jane Adventures press pack: episode synopsis] <small>accessed 12th October 2010</small></ref>
When an old enemy, [[Androvax]] the [[Veil]], returns to [[Earth]] asking for help, the gang face a dilemma – should they trust him? Or does the legendary Vault hold an even greater terror? But a second threat arises, when [[android]] guardians threaten to destroy anyone who uncovers their secrets.  


===Part 2===
===Part 2===
As the battle between Sarah Jane, Androvax and the androids reaches its climax, Rani has to save her own mother from being caught in the crossfire. But as the Vault opens the destiny of the entire [[Veil ]]species is at stake. Is it too late to save them?<ref name="BBC presspack"/>
As the battle between Sarah Jane, Androvax and the androids reaches its climax, Rani has to save her own mother from being caught in the crossfire. But as the Vault opens the destiny of the entire [[Veil ]]species is at stake. Is it too late to save them?<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2010/09_september/30/sja4.shtml BBC - Press Office - The Sarah Jane Adventures press pack: episode synopsis</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Sarah Jane Smith]] - [[Elisabeth Sladen]]
*[[Sarah Jane Smith]] - [[Elisabeth Sladen]]
*[[Luke Smith]] - [[Tommy Knight]] <ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vjgbv</ref> (Part 1 only) <ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vjgyq</ref>
*[[Luke Smith]] - [[Tommy Knight]]
*[[Rani Chandra]] - [[Anjli Mohindra]]
*[[Rani Chandra]] - [[Anjli Mohindra]]
*[[Clyde Langer]] - [[Daniel Anthony]]
*[[Clyde Langer]] - [[Daniel Anthony]]
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== References ==
== References ==
*Sarah Jane mentions there were [[Ice Warriors|ancient civilisations]] on Mars. She also jams the transmission of a Mars rover to prevent it from picking up images of a [[Pyramids_of_Mars|pyramid]].
*Sarah Jane mentions there were [[Ice Warriors|ancient civilisations]] on Mars, and jams the transmission of Mars Rover to prevent it from picking up images of a [[Pyramids of Mars|pyramid]].
*Gita mentions the Judoon and Androvax, though only by description as she does not know their names.
*Gita mentions the Judoon and Androvax, though only by description as she does not know their names.
*Sarah Jane mentions ''Dragons Den''.
*Sarah Jane mentions ''Dragons Den''.
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
{{SJA discontinuity}}
{{SJA discontinuity}}
*The [[Alliance of Shades]] last appeared in [[DW]]: ''[[Dreamland (TV story)|Dreamland]]''.
*The [[Men in Black]] last appeared in [[DW]]: ''[[Dreamland (TV story)|Dreamland]]''.
*[[Androvax]] last appeared in [[SJA]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon]]'' in which [[Gita Chandra|Gita]] saw him and [[Judoon]].
*[[Androvax]] last appeared in [[SJA]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon]]'' in which [[Gita Chandra|Gita]] saw him and [[Judoon]].
*Flashback clips used were part of [[SJA]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon]]''.
*Flashback clips used were part of [[SJA]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon]]''.
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*The majority of people [[Time Field|deny or don't believe]] in [[Dalek Invasion of Earth (2009)|aliens]].
*The majority of people [[Time Field|deny or don't believe]] in [[Dalek Invasion of Earth (2009)|aliens]].
*Mr. Smith previously used his [[Containment vortex]] on Mrs. [[Wormwood (Bane)|Wormwood]]. ([[SJA]]: ''[[Enemy of the Bane]]'')
*Mr. Smith previously used his [[Containment vortex]] on Mrs. [[Wormwood (Bane)|Wormwood]]. ([[SJA]]: ''[[Enemy of the Bane]]'')
*Androvax' last appearance linked to ''Dreamland'' (Grey alien spaceship) as does this one (Alliance of Shades).
*The last appearance of Androvax in ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon]]'' linked to ''[[Dreamland (TV story)|Dreamland]]'' with his creation of the Roswell spaceship, as does this episode, which features the [[Men in Black]].


== Home video releases ==
== Home video releases ==

Revision as of 11:20, 19 October 2010

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The Vault of Secrets is the second story of Series 4 of The Sarah Jane Adventures. It features the return of Androvax and the Alliance of Shades.

Synopsis

Part 1

When an old enemy, Androvax the Veil, returns to Earth asking for help, the gang face a dilemma – should they trust him? Or does the legendary Vault hold an even greater terror? But a second threat arises, when android guardians threaten to destroy anyone who uncovers their secrets.

Part 2

As the battle between Sarah Jane, Androvax and the androids reaches its climax, Rani has to save her own mother from being caught in the crossfire. But as the Vault opens the destiny of the entire Veil species is at stake. Is it too late to save them?[1]

Plot

Part 1

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Part 2

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Cast

Crew

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References

  • Sarah Jane mentions there were ancient civilisations on Mars, and jams the transmission of Mars Rover to prevent it from picking up images of a pyramid.
  • Gita mentions the Judoon and Androvax, though only by description as she does not know their names.
  • Sarah Jane mentions Dragons Den.
  • Clyde refers to Men in Black and Rani to Will Smith.
  • Luke told Clyde that his university friends live off of baked beans and curry, to which Clyde says it must be like living with Slitheen.

Story notes

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Ratings

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Myths

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Filming locations

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Production errors

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Continuity

If you'd like to talk about narrative problems with this story — like plot holes and things that seem to contradict other stories — please go to this episode's discontinuity discussion.

Home video releases

DVD releases

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Blu-ray releases

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External links

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Footnotes

  1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2010/09_september/30/sja4.shtml BBC - Press Office - The Sarah Jane Adventures press pack: episode synopsis