The Empty Planet (TV story)
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The Empty Planet is the fourth story of Series 4 of The Sarah Jane Adventures.
Synopsis
Part 1
Clyde and Rani wake up one day to discover that they are the only survivors of the human race! The whole of Earth is empty – even Sarah Jane has vanished. But a deserted London holds terrors of its own. Strange forces lurk in the shadows, as mysterious visitors approach!
Part 2
Clyde and Rani meet their enemy, as the Robots arrive on Earth – but what do they want, and where has the human race gone? It’s a race against time, but without Sarah Jane’s expertise, Clyde and Rani must trust each other like never before if they’re to save the whole world
Plot
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Cast
- Sarah Jane Smith - Elizabeth Sladen
- Clyde Langer - Daniel Anthony
- Rani Chandra - Anjli Mohindra
- Mr Smith - Alexander Armstrong
- Haresh Chandra - Ace Bhatti
- Carla Langer - Jocelyn Jee Esien
- Gavin - Joe Mason
- Red Robot - Paul Kasey
- Yellow Robot - Ruari Mears
- Voice of Robots - Jon Glover
Crew
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References
Culture
- Pondering that they may be the only two humans left alive, Clyde and Rani make comparisons to Adam and Eve.
Books from the real world
- Rani and Clyde are reading Great Expectations as a school assignment.
Story notes
- The Robots are very similar to the Roboidz from Mission: 2110, who are of a similar shape and also come in red and yellow.
Ratings
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Myths
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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.
- Clyde draws a comic strip featuring the Shansheeth. (SJA: Death of the Doctor)
- Clyde refers to meeting the Pied Piper of Hamelin. (SJA: Day of the Clown)
- Clyde refers to the Judoon grounding him and Rani. (SJA: Prisoner of the Judoon)
- Gavin is protected by a Bio damper. (DW: The Runaway Bride, SJA: Secrets of the Stars)
- Clyde and Rani mention travelling in the TARDIS (SJA: Death of the Doctor) and going through a time fissure. (SJA: The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith)
- After hearing the sounds of the Earth, Clyde remarks "Bit noisy, aren't we?" The Doctor said of Earth "This planet's so noisy!" (DW: The Christmas Invasion)
- The Robots remove everyone from Earth through the use of a Warp shunt. The Nestene Consciousness used similar technology to send itself to Earth. (DW: Rose)
Home video releases
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