Editing Bene Gesserit (section)

==In adaptations==
The Bene Gesserit appear in all of the ''Dune'' adaptations to date: the 1984 film ''[[Dune (1984 film)|Dune]]'';<ref name="NYT 1984-12">{{cite web|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9F06E2D71238F937A25751C1A962948260|title=Movie Review: ''Dune'' (1984) |last=Maslin|first=Janet|date=December 14, 1984|work=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=March 15, 2010}}</ref> the 2000 TV [[miniseries]] ''[[Frank Herbert's Dune]]'';<ref name="NYT Stasio">{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/03/tv/cover-story-future-myths-adrift-in-the-sands-of-time.html?src=pm |title=Cover Story: Future Myths, Adrift in the Sands of Time |first=Marilyn |last=Stasio |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=December 3, 2000 |access-date=August 21, 2015}}</ref><ref name="Cinescape 2000">{{cite web |url=http://www.cinescape.com/0/editorial.asp?aff_id=0&this_cat=Television&action=page&type_id=&cat_id=&obj_id=26343 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080316172142/http://www.mania.com/dune-remaking-classic-novel_article_26343.html |archive-date=March 16, 2008 |title=''Dune'': Remaking the Classic Novel |access-date=November 9, 2008 |last=Fritz |first=Steve |date=December 4, 2000 |website=Cinescape|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2000/tv/reviews/frank-herbert-s-dune-1200465134/|title=''Frank Herbert's Dune''|first1=Carmel|last1=Dagan|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=November 29, 2000|access-date=February 20, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Space.com 2000">{{cite web |url=http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/tv/dune_cox_001130.html |title=''Dune''{{'s}} Princess Irulan Speaks |access-date=August 21, 2015 |last=Paterson |first=Robert |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010820115432/http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/tv/dune_cox_001130.html |archive-date=August 20, 2001  |date=November 30, 2000 |website=Space.com}}</ref> and its 2003 sequel, ''[[Frank Herbert's Children of Dune]]'';<ref name="NYT Wertheimer">{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/15/arts/television-review-a-stormy-family-on-a-sandy-planet.html |title=Television Review: A Stormy Family on a Sandy Planet |first=Ron |last=Wertheimer |work=[[The New York Times]]|date=March 15, 2003 |access-date=January 19, 2015}}</ref><ref name="Variety CoD">{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2003/tv/reviews/children-of-dune-1200542893/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150821193344/http://variety.com/2003/tv/reviews/children-of-dune-1200542893/ |title=Review: ''Children of Dune'' |first=Laura |last=Fries |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=March 11, 2003 |access-date=August 21, 2015 |archive-date=August 21, 2015}}</ref> as well as the 2021 feature film ''[[Dune (2021 film)|Dune]]'',<ref name="FergusonTalks">{{cite news |last1=Kit |first1=Borys |title=Rebecca Ferguson in Talks to Star in Denis Villeneuve's ''Dune'' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/rebecca-ferguson-talks-star-denis-villeneuves-dune-1140223 |access-date=September 6, 2018 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=September 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180906210447/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/rebecca-ferguson-talks-star-denis-villeneuves-dune-1140223|archive-date=September 6, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/charlotte-rampling-joins-timothee-chalamet-dune-1176429 |title=Charlotte Rampling Joins Timothee Chalamet in ''Dune'' |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |first=Borys |last=Kit |date=January 15, 2019 |access-date=January 29, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190130183639/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/charlotte-rampling-joins-timothee-chalamet-dune-1176429|archive-date=January 30, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> and its 2024 sequel, ''[[Dune: Part Two]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kroll |first1=Justin |title=''Dune Part 2'': Léa Seydoux to Play Lady Margot in Upcoming Sequel for Legendary |url=https://deadline.com/2022/06/dune-part-2-lea-seydoux-to-play-lady-margot-in-upcoming-sequel-for-legendary-1235048753/ |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |access-date=21 June 2022 |date=June 21, 2022 |archive-date=June 21, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220621172417/https://deadline.com/2022/06/dune-part-2-lea-seydoux-to-play-lady-margot-in-upcoming-sequel-for-legendary-1235048753/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

A prequel series called ''[[Dune: Prophecy]]'', centered on the Bene Gesserit, premiered on [[Max (streaming service)|Max]] on November 17, 2024. Showrunner [[Alison Schapker]] said, "We certainly don't want to take away [the Bene Gesserit's] mystique, but we do go behind their closed doors and kind of see how they operate".<ref name="dl premiere">{{Cite web |first1=Anthony |last1=D'Alessandro |first2=Sean |last2=Piccoli |date=October 17, 2024 |title=''Dune: Prophecy'' Gets Max Premiere Date, Unveils Official Trailer at NYCC |url=https://deadline.com/video/dune-prophecy-premiere-date-max/ |access-date=October 17, 2024 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |language=en-US}}</ref>