June 2, 2009

The Sarah Jane Adventures: Season One

Title: The Sarah Jane Adventures: Season One
Year: 2007
Network: BBC
Creator: Russell T. Davies
Directors: Alice Troughton (4 episodes), Charles Martin (4), Graeme Harper (2), Colin Teague (1)
Writers: Gareth Roberts (5 episodes), Phil Ford (4), Philip Gladwin (2), Russell T. Davies (1)
Starring: Elisabeth Sladen, Yasmin Paige, Tommy Knight, Daniel Anthony
Music: Murray Gold (theme song), Sam Watts
Episodes: 1 at 60 minutes, 10 at 25 minutes
Synopsis: Sarah Jane Smith teams up with a gang of children, age target-viewing-audience
How I saw it: on video (rented from Netflix), October 2008
Subjective Rating: 6/10 (Okay).
Objective Rating: 5/10 (points off for concept, characters, cinematography, special effects/design and music) c. 2.1/4 (Okay).

Okay for a kid's show.  It's no Doctor Who, but it's somewhat entertaining and watchable.

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