Episode Guide: The Temptation of Sarah Jane
Episode: Series Two, Episode Nine and Ten
Name: The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith
Written by: Gareth Roberts
Running Time: Part One - 25 minutes, Part Two - 25 minutes
Broadcast Date: Part One - 17th Nov, Part Two - 24th Nov 2008
Preceded by: The Mark of the Berserker
Followed by: Enemy of the Bane
Aliens Featured: The Trickster, a Graske
Starring:
- Elisabeth Sladen – Sarah Jane Smith
- Tommy Knight – Luke Smith
- Daniel Anthony – Clyde Langer
- Anjli Mohindra – Rani Chandra
- Alexander Armstrong – Mr Smith
- Mina Anwar – Gita Chandra
- Rosanna Lavelle - Barbara Smith
- Christopher Pizzey - Eddie Smith
- Paul Marc Davies - The Trickster
- Jimmy Vee - Graske
- Georgie Glenn - Mrs King
- Robert Madge - Oscar
- Andrew Bullivant - PC Ferguson
Synopsis
Part One:
When Sarah Jane returns a boy who has slipped through a time fissure back to 1951, she realises she has found a way to meet the parents she never knew. But is it a trap? Sarah Jane and Luke fall victim to a revenge plot by The Trickster.
Part Two:
Clyde and Rani, trapped in a devastated alternative world with the survivors of mankind, make a desperate bargain with The Graske, in the concluding part of this two-episode adventure.
Then Rani travels to 1951 to help Sarah Jane, who has been reunited with her long-lost parents. Sarah Jane needs to defeat the Trickster - but will the price she has to pay be too high?