Enemy of the Bane (TV story)

Enemy of the Bane
Featuring:	Sarah Jane Smith Maria Jackson Luke Smith Clyde Langer Rani Chandra Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Main enemy:	Mrs Wormwood Sontarans Bane
Key crew
Writer:	Phil Ford
Director:	Graeme Harper
Release details
Release number:	Series 2
Premiere broadcast:	1st December - 8th December 2008
Format:	2 - 30 minute episodes

Enemy of the Bane is the sixth and final serial in series 2 of The Sarah Jane Adventures

Synopsis

Gita vanishes and Sarah Jane encounters an unwelcome face from the past - Mrs Wormwood - as the children's drama series, produced by Russell T Davies, continues.

Now hunted by the Bane, Mrs Wormwood needs Sarah Jane's help to foil their plan to take over the galaxy with an ancient alien power. And Sarah Jane also needs help - from the Brigadier.

Plot

Mrs Wormwood returns but she's being hunted by her own kind, The Bane who are working with the the Sontaran Commander Kaagh. Mrs Wormwood needs help from Sarah Jane who also needs the help of her old friend former UNIT Brigadier Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge Stewart.

Cast

• Sarah Jane Smith - Elizabeth Sladen
• Luke Smith - Tommy Knight
• Clyde Langer - Daniel Anthony
• Rani Chandra - Anjli Mohindra
• Mrs Wormwood - Samantha Bond
• Commander Kaagh - Anthony O'Donnell
• Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart - Nicholas Courtney
• Maria Jackson - Yasmin Paige
• Gita Chandra - Mina Anwar
• Haresh Chandra - Ace Bhatti
• Alan Jackson - Joseph Millson
• Chrissie Jackson - Juliet Cowan

Production crew

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References

• The events of The Last Sontaran & (DW: The Sontaran Stratagem / The Poison Sky)
• The events of Invasion of the Bane
• As with series one, the villains in the final story also featured in the opening story. In series one the Slitheen were in the first story Revenge of the Slitheen and returned in the last story of that series The Lost Boy. This time the Sontaran Commander Kaagh is in The Last Sontaran and this story.

Story notes

• Mrs Wormwood returns along with the Bane. They last appeared in Invasion of the Bane
• Commander Kaagh from The Last Sontaran returns.
• The Brigadier makes his first television appearance since (DW: Battlefield)

Ratings

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Rumours

• Luke has strange dreams of a woman calling him. This may be Mrs Wormwood.
• Luke will meet his father a Bane (The Bane that created him) and will be presuaded to turn against Sarah Jane. (In the Mark of the Beserker, Carla Langer tells Luke if his father ever comes back not to forget his Mum.)

Filming Locations

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Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors

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Continuity

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DVD and Other releases

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See also

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