The BBC has just confirmed that series two of The Sarah Jane Adventures will kick off at 4.35m on 29 Sep﷽tember on BBC. Episode two will then be shown at 5.15pm on 🦹CBBC. This pattern will continue for the rest of the series.

The official descriptio🀅ns of the first four episodes are a🌺s follows (spoiler warning):

The Last Sontaran (highlight to read)

By Phil Ford, Directed By Joss Agnew

Part One - Reports of strange lights around the Tycho Radio Telescope lead Sarah Jane, Luke, Clyde and Maria💝 into a terrifying forest encounter – and Sarah Jane comes face to face with her oldest enemy. Meanwhile Mar🌺ia wrestles with a huge decision when her dad is offered a new job in America.

Part Two - Sarah Jane and the gang have only 40 minutes to save Earth as Sontaran Commander Kaagh plots to bring the world's orbiting satellites crashing d♑own on nuclear installations across the world. And Maria's Mum finally gets to the tr🎀uth from Alan – but will they be in time to save Maria?

The Day Of The Clown

By Phil Ford, Directed By Michael Kerrigan

Part One - New girl in Bannerman Road, Rani Chandra✃, is being haunted b🦩y a sinister clown – does it have anything to do with the local children that have gone missing? When Clyde's friend disappears the trail leads them to a strange circus museum – and the legend of the Pied Piper!

Part Two - Sarah Jane's investigation into Spellman and Odd Bob the Clown takes h🐬er to a meteorite at the Pharos Institute. But Spellman's plot to make all of Park Vale's pupil𒐪s vanish leads Sarah Jane into a confrontation with her own childhood fears in a bid to save Luke.