Series 3 (SJA)

The Third Series of The Sarah Jane Adventures will consist of six stories of two episodes each. It will air on the CBBC network in the Fall of 2009. K-9 Mark IV will appear in six of the twelve episodes and David Tennant will appear as the Tenth Doctor in two of the twelve episodes.

Cast

 * Sarah Jane Smith - Elisabeth Sladen
 * Luke Smith - Tommy Knight
 * Clyde Langer - Daniel Anthony
 * Rani Chandra - Anjli Mohindra
 * Mr Smith - Alexander Armstrong (voice)
 * K-9 - John Leeson (voice)

Guest cast

 * The Doctor - David Tennant
 * Professor Celeste Rivers - Floella Benjamin
 * Haresh Chandra - Ace Bhatti
 * Gita Chandra - Mina Anwar
 * TBA - Nigel Havers
 * TBA - Brian Miller
 * TBA - Souad Faress
 * TBA - Gregg Sulkin
 * TBA - Elenor Tomlinson
 * TBA - Toby Parkes
 * TBA - Rai Rejani
 * TBA - Kate Fleetwood
 * TBA - Zienia Merton
 * TBA - Adam Gillen
 * Erasmus Darkening - Donald Sumpter
 * TBA - Tony Boncza
 * TBA - Amella Clarkson
 * TBA - Callum Blue
 * TBA - Suranne Jones
 * TBA - Jeff Rawie
 * TBA - Liza Sadovy

Episodes

 * Prisoner of the Judoon (2 episodes)
 * The Mad Woman in the Attic (2 episodes)
 * The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith (2 episodes)
 * The Eternity Trap (2 episodes)
 * Mona Lisa's Revenge (2 episodes)
 * The Gift (2 episodes)

Audiobooks

 * The Shadow People
 * The White Wolf

Episode Notes
These are all derived from the BBC Press Release and are not in story order
 * A chance for Sarah Jane to find personal happiness with someone who could be the perfect person to complete her family.
 * There will be a living painting and the inhabitants of a supposedly haunted house
 * Aliens who want to infect Earth with a strangely aggressive weed.
 * An extraterrestrial girl that can make people play games against their will.
 * An episode with the Judoon and their reptilian enemies, the Veil.
 * An episode with the Doctor.

Rumours and Announcements

 * The Doctor will appear in two of the episodes(one story). This story will also feature K9


 * On 26 May 2009, the BBC Press Office issued an announcement also confirming the appearance, including publicity photos. Comments by Russell T Davies also reveal that the storyline may involve Sarah Jane getting married: "It's more than just a cameo from the Tenth Doctor! He's a proper part of the story." He also added that the two-parter is "extraordinary, wild and powerfully moving," cryptically adding, "let's just say that the wedding of Sarah Jane will be a day for everyone to remember!".


 * K-9 will appear in 6 of the 12 episodes of the series. While this has yet to be confirmed, the BBC announcement regarding Tennant did confirm that K-9 appears in at least his two episodes.


 * The announcement also mentions that the Judoon are to appear but it's not known if this is in the same episode as the Doctor.


 * The series will air on BBC One. This Rumour derives from some of the media reports on Tennant's appearance but is not mentioned in the 26 May press released.


 * Rumor: The Trickster will return.


 * Rumor: Maria Jackson will return.


 * Nigel Havers and Husband to Elizabeth Sladen Brian Miller have been confirmed to appear.


 * A villain named Erasmus Darkening which has been described as one of the greatest and most chilling villain we've ever seen.


 * One title for an episode has been named as "The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith". This episode will feature the Tenth Doctor.


 * SFX Magazine confirmed that the Slitheen's cousins the Blathereen will be in the finale.


 * Information on the first episode has been revealed that a reptilian character called Androvax, a Veil. He's under arrest when one of the Judoon's life carriers crashes on Earth, so a Judoon's hunting down his prisoner who's escaped.
 * Episode names for Series 3 were listed in DWM Issue 412.