List of sentient fictional planets
This is a list of sentient fictional planets, planets in fiction which are said to be alive or intelligent.
Living/sentient planets
- Chiron (often known simply as "Planet") from Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
- Ego the Living Planet from Marvel Comics
- Erythro from Isaac Asimov's novel Nemesis
- Eylor, from Rifts, a living world said to be the source of the magical Eyes of Eylor, living disembodied eyes of great power.
- First Sirian Bank from Terry Pratchett's The Dark Side of the Sun
- Gaea, a sentient artificial space habitat, from the Gaea Trilogy (Titan, Wizard & Daemon) by John Varley.
- Gaia from Foundation's Edge, by Isaac Asimov. The name is derived from the Gaia hypothesis
- Mogo, from the Green Lantern Corps comic books, is not only alive, but also an appointed member of the Corps.
- Pandarve, from the Storm comic books, is not only alive, but also has the status of a goddess
- Petaybee, from the Petaybee Series (Powers series) by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
- Scab Coral, from the television show Eureka Seven
- Solaris, the planet in the novel by Stanisław Lem and the films by Andrei Tarkovsky and Steven Soderbergh is entirely covered by a sentient ocean.
- Unicron, from the Transformers Multiverse.
- Primus/Cybertron, also from the Transformers Multiverse.
- Worm Planet, from The Power Twins by Ken Follett.
- Wormwood, from Rifts.
- Zonama Sekot living world from the Star Wars Expanded Universe.
See also
- Planets in science fiction
- Group mind (science fiction)
- Gaia hypothesis