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Life on Earth can be an adventure too.
Sarah Jane Smith is a truly remarkable woman who inhabits a world of mystery, danger and wonder; a world where aliens are commonplace and the Earth is under constant threat. A world that Maria Jackson, a seemingly ordinary girl, can only dream of – until she moves in next door. Nothing will ever be ordinary again.
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Sarah Jane Smith is a truly remarkable woman who inhabits a world of mystery, danger and wonder; a world where aliens are commonplace and the Earth is under constant threat. A world that Maria Jackson, a seemingly ordinary girl, can only dream of – until she moves in next door. Nothing will ever be ordinary again.
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Episode 1
A lone surviving Sontaran from the failed conversion of Planet Earth wants revenge for the deaths of his comrades.
Directed by Joss AgnewWritten by Phil FordGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Yasmin Paige, Juliet Cowan, Joseph Millson, Anthony O'Donnell, Ronan Vibert, Clare Thomas
Episode 2
A lone surviving Sontaran from the failed conversion of Planet Earth wants revenge for the deaths of his comrades.
Directed by Joss AgnewWritten by Phil FordGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Yasmin Paige, Juliet Cowan, Joseph Millson, Anthony O'Donnell, Ronan Vibert, Clare Thomas
Episode 3
Trouble is brewing at Spellman's Magical Museum of the Circus when a group of people join hands and block the entrance the the museum... but they let Sarah Jane in, what is this mystery all about?
Directed by Michael KerriganWritten by Phil FordGuest stars Anjli Mohindra, Yasmin Paige, Huw Higginson, Bradley Walsh, Mina Anwar, Ace Bhatti, Elijah Baker, Jem Brownlee
Episode 4
Trouble is brewing at Spellman's Magical Museum of the Circus when a group of people join hands and block the entrance the the museum... but they let Sarah Jane in, what is this mystery all about?
Directed by Michael KerriganWritten by Phil FordGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Floella Benjamin, Bradley Walsh, Mina Anwar, Ace Bhatti, Jessica Mogridge
Episode 5
A fraudulent astrologer named Martin Trueman is hit by an extraterrestrial body and begins to impress everyone with his uncanny predictions. However, what he predicts for Sarah Jane is far from pleasant...
Directed by Michael KerriganWritten by Gareth RobertsGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Mina Anwar, Russ Abbot, Ace Bhatti, Carryl Thomas, Ed Hughes, Nicky Ladanowski
Episode 6
Clyde threatens Sarah but they manage to talk him out of it, which leads Sarah Jane to believe that Trueman's control on people can be repressed by persuading them to do something that they do not normally want to do. Meanwhile, using in his broadcast to the world, Martin Trueman takes over each star sign one by one, starting with Gemini - including Rani's mother. The world is in confusion as people are accepting the 'Ancient Lights'.
Directed by Michael KerriganWritten by Gareth RobertsGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Mina Anwar, Russ Abbot, Ace Bhatti, Carryl Thomas, Ed Hughes, Joanna Bending
Episode 7
Luke is going for a sleepover at Clyde's house whilst Sarah Jane goes away for the weekend, during which Clyde's estranged father Paul turns up hoping to get to know his son. Meanwhile Rani discovers that one of her classmates is in possession of a strange locket, that can be used to control people.
Directed by Joss AgnewWritten by Joseph LidsterGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Jocelyn Jee Esien, Huw Higginson, Gary Beadle, Ace Bhatti, Elijah Baker, Perry Millward
Episode 8
With Clyde's father Paul possessed by the alien pendant, he takes Clyde off for some fun. With a little help from some old friends, Rani and Luke try and track them down, leading to a waterside confrontation with the Berserker
Directed by Joss AgnewWritten by Joseph LidsterGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Yasmin Paige, Jocelyn Jee Esien, Gary Beadle, Joseph Millson, Ace Bhatti, Prasanna Puwanarajah
Episode 9
When Sarah Jane finds a time fissure, her curiosity leads her to go through it and she finds herself in 1951, in the village of Foxgrove, where she was born. Eager to see the parents she never knew, she makes a decision that will have catastrophic consequences
Directed by Graeme HarperWritten by Gareth RobertsGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Christopher Pizzey, Mina Anwar, Jimmy Vee, Rosanna Lavelle, Paul Marc Davis, Georgie Glen
Episode 10
With the Earth devastated under the control of the Trickster, Sarah Jane and Luke go back to 1951 and change things back to how they were- which means that Sarah Jane's parents must die. Will she make that sacrifice?
Directed by Graeme HarperWritten by Gareth RobertsGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Christopher Pizzey, Mina Anwar, Jimmy Vee, Rosanna Lavelle, Paul Marc Davis, Ace Bhatti
Episode 11
Mrs Wormwood returns to see Sarah Jane- but to ask help. The Bane have turned against Mrs Wormwood and are preparing to unleash a dark power against the universe. However, to thwart the Bane's plan, Sarah Jane must call upon an old friend
Directed by Graeme HarperWritten by Phil FordGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Samantha Bond, Nicholas Courtney, Mina Anwar, Anthony O'Donnell, Ace Bhatti, Simon Chadwick
Episode 12
Luke's dreams are being tormented by visions of Mrs. Wormwood. The Sontarans are back for revenge. Sarah Jane must once agian call on an old friend.
Directed by Graeme HarperWritten by Phil FordGuest stars Alexander Armstrong, Anjli Mohindra, Samantha Bond, Nicholas Courtney, Mina Anwar, Anthony O'Donnell, Ace Bhatti, Simon Chadwick
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Elisabeth SladenSarah Jane Smith
Tommy KnightLuke Smith
Alexander ArmstrongMr Smith (voice)
Daniel AnthonyClyde Langer
Anjli MohindraRani Chandra
Yasmin PaigeMaria Jackson
Sinead MichaelSky
Jocelyn Jee EsienCarla Langer
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