Editing (section) Gaius Helen Mohiam 0 You are not logged in. The rich text editor does not work with JavaScript switched off. Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <h2>Behind the Scenes</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Reverend Mother Mohiam was played by <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Si%5Cu00e2n%20Phillips%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22wikipedia%3ASi%5Cu00e2n%20Phillips%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bwikipedia%3ASi%5Cu00e2n%20Phillips%7CSi%5Cu00e2n%20Phillips%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si%C3%A2n_Phillips" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Siân Phillips">Siân Phillips</a> in David Lynch's <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%221984%20Dune%20Movie%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Dune%20%281984%20movie%29%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDune%20%281984%20movie%29%7C1984%20Dune%20Movie%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Dune_(1984_movie)" title="Dune (1984 movie)" class="mw-redirect">1984 Dune Movie</a> and by Zuzana Geislerová in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%222000%20Dune%20Miniseries%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Dune%20%282000%20miniseries%29%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDune%20%282000%20miniseries%29%7C2000%20Dune%20Miniseries%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Dune_(2000_miniseries)" title="Dune (2000 miniseries)" class="mw-redirect">2000 Dune Miniseries</a> and its sequel <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Children%20of%20Dune%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Children%20of%20Dune%20%282003%20miniseries%29%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BChildren%20of%20Dune%20%282003%20miniseries%29%7CChildren%20of%20Dune%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Children_of_Dune_(2003_miniseries)" title="Children of Dune (2003 miniseries)" class="mw-redirect">Children of Dune</a>. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">The prequel novels by <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Brian%20Herbert%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Brian%20Herbert%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBrian%20Herbert%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Brian_Herbert" title="Brian Herbert">Brian Herbert</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Kevin%20J.%20Anderson%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Kevin%20J.%20Anderson%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BKevin%20J.%20Anderson%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Kevin_J._Anderson" title="Kevin J. Anderson">Kevin J. Anderson</a> reveal that Mohiam was secretly the mother of Jessica and grandmother of Paul. The lineage occurred as a result of a vicious rape by the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Baron%20Harkonnen%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Vladimir%20Harkonnen%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BVladimir%20Harkonnen%7CBaron%20Harkonnen%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Vladimir_Harkonnen" title="Vladimir Harkonnen">Baron Harkonnen</a>, although she had been commanded by the Sisterhood to become pregnant with the Baron's daughter for their breeding program though in revenge she gave Harkonnen a degenerative disease that he covered up through his gluttony. According to Herbert and Anderson, this twist was discovered in notes left behind by Frank Herbert. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">However, Lady Jessica would have known the true identity of her mother through <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Other%20Memory%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Other%20Memory%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOther%20Memory%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Other_Memory" title="Other Memory">Other Memory</a> when she took the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Water%20of%20Life%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Water%20of%20Life%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BWater%20of%20Life%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Water_of_Life" title="Water of Life">Water of Life</a>. So too, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Alia%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Alia%20Atreides%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAlia%20Atreides%7CAlia%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Alia_Atreides" title="Alia Atreides">Alia</a> would have known her grandmother's true identity, as would have <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Paul%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Paul%20Atreides%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPaul%20Atreides%7CPaul%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Paul_Atreides" title="Paul Atreides">Paul</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Leto%20II%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Leto%20Atreides%20II%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLeto%20Atreides%20II%7CLeto%20II%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Leto_Atreides_II" title="Leto Atreides II">Leto II</a>, and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ghanima%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ghanima%20Atreides%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGhanima%20Atreides%7CGhanima%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="642-13924826795dea1d660fce3" href="/wiki/Ghanima_Atreides" title="Ghanima Atreides">Ghanima</a>. None of these individuals mentioned Mohiam in this context, although this may be the reason that Paul left instructions that she be spared. </p><p /> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key dune:rte-parser-cache:1904 --> Loading editor Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. Simply click on what you want to use and it will appear in the edit box above. Insert: – — … ° ≈ ≠ ≤ ≥ ± − × ÷ ← → · § Sign your username: ~~~~ Wiki markup: {{}} | [] [[]] [[Category:]] #REDIRECT [[]] <s></s> <sup></sup> <sub></sub> <code></code> <blockquote></blockquote> <ref></ref> {{Reflist}} <references/> <includeonly></includeonly> <noinclude></noinclude> {{DEFAULTSORT:}} <nowiki></nowiki> <!-- --> <span class="plainlinks"></span> Symbols: ~ | ¡ ¿ † ‡ ↔ ↑ ↓ • ¶ # ¹ ² ³ ½ ⅓ ⅔ ¼ ¾ ⅛ ⅜ ⅝ ⅞ ∞ ‘ “ ’ ” «» ¤ ₳ ฿ ₵ ¢ ₡ ₢ $ ₫ ₯ € ₠ ₣ ƒ ₴ ₭ ₤ ℳ ₥ ₦ № ₧ ₰ £ ៛ ₨ ₪ ৳ ₮ ₩ ¥ ♠ ♣ ♥ ♦ View this template This field is a spam trap. DO NOT fill it in! Edit summary Preview Mobile Desktop Show changes