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Elisabeth sladen6/9/2023 ![]() ![]() Sladen agreed (though she has also made several return appearances in Doctor Who itself) and the spin-off series began in 2007, notching up 4 seasons and 47 episodes. Davies to helm a spin-off series, The Sarah-Jane Adventures. The episode was very well-received and Elisabeth Sladen was asked by producer Russell T. ![]() ![]() In 2006 Sladen rejoined the show for the episode School Reunion, alongside David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor. This was followed by a return for the 20th anniversary special, The Five Doctors, in November 1983, reuniting her with Jon Pertwee for one story. Sladen returned to the role in 1981 in a pilot for a possible spin-off series, K-9 and Company, but the series was not picked up. Her departure from the show was marked by news headlines, the first time this happened for the departure of a companion. Her time on the show overlapped the departure of the Third Doctor, Jon Pertwee, and the arrival of the fourth, Tom Baker. She first appeared in the serial The Time Warrior, the first serial of Season 11, in December 1973 and was the regular companion until the end of The Hand of Fear, the second serial of Season 14, in October 1976. Sladen played the role of journalist Sarah-Jane Smith, arguably the Doctor's most iconic companion, over a period of almost forty years. Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah-Jane Smith alongside Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor in 1973. ![]()
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