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|season serial number = 5
|season serial number = 5
|story number        = 6
|story number        = 6
|scripturl      = https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/documents/sja-series-1-episode-9-the-lost-boy-part-one-shooting-script-08062007.pdf
|scripturl2      = https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/documents/sja-series-1-episode-10-the-lost-boy-part-two-shooting-script-08062007.pdf
|main character      = [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah Jane]], [[Maria Jackson|Maria]], [[Luke Smith|Luke]], [[Clyde Langer|Clyde]]
|main character      = [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah Jane]], [[Maria Jackson|Maria]], [[Luke Smith|Luke]], [[Clyde Langer|Clyde]]
|featuring            = Alan Jackson
|featuring            = Alan Jackson
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|featuring5          = Jason Mohammad (in-universe){{!}}Mohammad
|featuring5          = Jason Mohammad (in-universe){{!}}Mohammad
|enemy                = [[Mr Smith]]
|enemy                = [[Mr Smith]]
|setting              = [[Ealing]], [[Pharos Institute]], and [[Hammersmith]], [[2000s]]<ref>No on screen date is given for the first two series of ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]''. While [[Donna Noble]]'s present from the [[Series 4 (Doctor Who)|fourth series]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' is set around the same time as the [[Series 1 (SJA)|first series]] of ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'', and ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'' from the [[Series 2 (SJA)|second series]] of ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' is explicitly described as being set a year after ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'' from the first series, ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s fourth series is [[Aliens of London dating controversy|not consistently dated]], with [[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'', and [[AUDIO]]: ''[[SOS (audio story)|SOS]]'' setting the present of the 13 regular episodes in [[2008]], and [[PROSE]]: ''[[Beautiful Chaos (novel)|Beautiful Chaos]]'' setting them in about [[April]] to [[June]] [[2009]].</ref>
|setting              = [[Ealing]], [[Pharos Institute]], and [[Hammersmith]], [[2000s]]{{note|No on screen date is given for the first two series of ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'', outside of ''[[The Day of the Clown (TV story)|The Day of the Clown]]'' from the [[Series 2 (SJA)|second series]] being set shortly after [[9 October]] in an undisclosed year. While [[Donna Noble]]'s present from the [[Series 4 (Doctor Who 2005)|fourth series]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' is set around the same time as the [[Series 1 (SJA)|first series]] of ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'', and ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'' from the second series of ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' is explicitly described as being set a year after ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'' from the first series, ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s fourth series is [[Aliens of London dating controversy|not consistently dated]], with [[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'', and [[AUDIO]]: ''[[SOS (audio story)|SOS]]'' setting the present of the 13 regular episodes in [[2008]] (heavily implied by [[TV]]: ''[[The Star Beast (TV story)|The Star Beast]]'' and [[TV]]: ''[[The Giggle (TV story)|The Giggle]]'' as well), and [[PROSE]]: ''[[Beautiful Chaos (novel)|Beautiful Chaos]]'' setting them in about [[April]] to [[June]] [[2009]].}}
|writer              = Phil Ford
|writer              = Phil Ford
|director            = [[Charles Martin]]
|director            = [[Charles Martin]]
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* Both episodes were aired on the CBBC channel, and were broadcast a week later on BBC 1.
* Both episodes were aired on the CBBC channel, and were broadcast a week later on BBC 1.
* This episode ends with Sarah Jane narrating. This closes the first series, just as a narration by her opened the series in ''[[Invasion of the Bane (TV story)|Invasion of the Bane]]''. This carried on throughout the remaining four series.
* This episode ends with Sarah Jane narrating. This closes the first series, just as a narration by her opened the series in ''[[Invasion of the Bane (TV story)|Invasion of the Bane]]''. This carried on throughout the remaining four series.
[[File:Sarah Jane's UNIT file.jpg|thumb|The UNIT file on [[Sarah Jane Smith]] recycles text from [[PROSE]]: ''[[UNIT History: Fighting the unknown (short story)|UNIT History: Fighting the unknown]]''.]]
[[File:Sarah Jane's UNIT file.jpg|thumb|The UNIT file on [[Sarah Jane Smith]] recycles text from ''[[UNIT History: Fighting the unknown (short story)|UNIT History: Fighting the unknown]]''.]]
* When the inspector questions Sarah, a page of her confidential [[UNIT]] file is visible on screen. The text is taken from the short story ''[[UNIT History: Fighting the unknown (short story)|UNIT History: Fighting the unknown]]'' from the BBC's [[U.N.I.T. (tie-in website)|''U.N.I.T.'' tie-in website]] and includes the in-joke that UNIT's activities span "the sixties, the seventies and some would say the eighties". This is the first on-screen reference to the [[UNIT dating controversy]] in the entire ''Doctor Who'' television franchise.
* When the inspector questions Sarah, a page of her confidential [[UNIT]] file is visible on screen. The text is taken from the short story ''[[UNIT History: Fighting the unknown (short story)|UNIT History: Fighting the unknown]]'' from the BBC's [[U.N.I.T. (tie-in website)|''U.N.I.T.'' tie-in website]] and includes the in-joke that UNIT's activities span "the sixties, the seventies and some would say the eighties". This is the first on-screen reference to the [[UNIT dating controversy]] in the entire ''Doctor Who'' television franchise.
** Additionally, the usage of the text from ''UNIT History: Fighting the unknown'' doesn't actually reference Sarah Jane, ''at all''.
** Additionally, the usage of the text from ''UNIT History: Fighting the unknown'' doesn't actually reference Sarah Jane at all.
* Clyde was originally going to confront the embodiment of Mr. Smith in the void.<ref>http://www.shannonsullivan.com/doctorwho/sarahjane/2007jk.html</ref>
* Clyde was originally going to confront the embodiment of Mr Smith in the void.<ref>http://www.shannonsullivan.com/doctorwho/sarahjane/2007jk.html</ref>


=== Ratings ===
=== Ratings ===
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Maria tells her father about the encounter with the [[Slitheen family]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'') and the [[Gorgon]] turning him to stone. ([[TV]]: ''[[Eye of the Gorgon (TV story)|Eye of the Gorgon]]'')
* Maria tells her father about the encounter with the [[Slitheen family]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)}}) and the [[Gorgon]] turning him to stone. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Eye of the Gorgon (TV story)}})
* Alan recalls "bumping between alternate realities" and almost being "flattened by a meteor". ([[TV]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'')
* Alan recalls "bumping between alternate realities" and almost being "flattened by a meteor". ([[TV]]: {{cs|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)}})
* The UNIT file on Sarah Jane has information also available on the [[UNIT website]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[UNIT History: Fighting the unknown (short story)|UNIT History: Fighting the unknown]]'')
* The UNIT file on Sarah Jane has information also available on the [[UNIT website]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[UNIT History: Fighting the unknown (short story)|UNIT History: Fighting the unknown]]'')
* Professor [[Celeste Rivers]] says that all humans have the ability to perform [[telekinesis]]. The Tenth Doctor had used telekinesis whilst using the thoughts of the human race psychically linked together with the [[Archangel Network]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'')
* Professor [[Celeste Rivers]] says that all humans have the ability to perform [[telekinesis]]. The Tenth Doctor had used telekinesis whilst using the thoughts of the human race psychically linked together with the [[Archangel Network]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Last of the Time Lords (TV story)}})
* The Slitheen are now using an improved version of their skin suit, which allows them to pass for skinnier humans and no longer causes the [[gas exchange]] problem which previously caused inconvenience. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'', ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'', ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'', ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')
* The Slitheen are now using an improved version of their skin suit, which allows them to pass for skinnier humans and no longer causes the [[gas exchange]] problem which previously caused inconvenience. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Aliens of London (TV story)}}, {{cs|World War Three (TV story)}} {{cs|Boom Town (TV story)}}, {{cs|Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)}})
* [[K9 Mark IV|K9]] returns briefly, and a reference is made to his work on containing the black hole. Clyde does not know of him as he was not present when K9 met Maria and Luke. ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Bane (TV story)|Invasion of the Bane]]'')
* [[K9 Mark IV|K9]] returns briefly, and a reference is made to his work on containing the black hole. Clyde does not know of him as he was not present when K9 met Maria and Luke. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Invasion of the Bane (TV story)}})


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