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This list of fictional gynoids is sorted by media genre and alphabetised by character name or media title. Gynoids are humanoid robots that are gendered feminine. They appear widely in science fiction film and art. They are also known as female androids, female robots or fembots, although some media have used other terms such as robotess, cyberdoll, "skin-job", or Replicant. Although there are a variety of gynoids across genres, this list excludes female cyborgs (e.g. Seven of Nine in ''Star Trek: Voyager''), non-humanoid robots (e.g. EVE from '' Wall-E''), virtual female characters ( Dot Matrix and women from the cartoon '' ReBoot'', Simone from ''Simone'' (2002 film), Samantha from '' Her''), holograms (
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in concert, Cortana from ''Halo''), non-robotic haunted dolls, and general Artificial intelligence network systems (
SAL 9000 HAL 9000 is a fictional artificial intelligence character and the main antagonist in Arthur C. Clarke's ''Space Odyssey'' series. First appearing in the 1968 film '' 2001: A Space Odyssey'', HAL ( Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic compute ...
, GLaDOS from '' Portal'') Gynoids for Japanese manga and anime are grouped separately.


In film

* The Alienator, from '' Alienator'' (1989) *Alsatia Zevo, from '' Toys'' (1992) * Assorted gynoids from '' Westworld'' (1973) *Annalee Call, a synthetic or auton, from '' Alien Resurrection'' (1997) * Assorted gynoids from ''
Robot Stories ''Robot Stories'' is a 2003 American independent anthology science fiction comedy-drama film written and directed by Greg Pak. The film consists of four stories in which human characters struggle to connect in a world of robot babies and android ...
'' (2003) *Athena, an animatronic recruiter that resembles a girl, from '' Tomorrowland'' (2015) *Ava, an android created in the likeness and uses the brain scan of a deceased scientist of the same name, from '' The Machine'' (2013) *Ava, from '' Ex Machina'' (2015) *Başak, from ''
Japon İşi ''Japon İşi'' is a 1987 Turkish science fiction-comedy film, directed by Kartal Tibet and written by Erdoğan Tünaş, starring Kemal Sunal. Plot Veysel (Kemal Sunal) loves a singer named Başak (Fatma Girik). Başak, however, doesn't love hi ...
'' (1987) * In '' Blade Runner'' (1982) and ''
Blade Runner 2049 ''Blade Runner 2049'' is a 2017 American neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green. A sequel to the 1982 film ''Blade Runner'', the film stars Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, w ...
'' (2017), androids and gynoids are known as
Replicants A replicant is a fictional bioengineered humanoid featured in the 1982 film ''Blade Runner'' and the 2017 sequel '' Blade Runner 2049'' which is physically indistinguishable from an adult human and often possesses superhuman strength and intel ...
. Notable characters include: Pris Stratton, Zhora Salome, and Rachael Tyrell * Calamity Drone and Velma Staplebot from '' The Lego Movie'' (2014) * Carl Petersen's Fembot army in ''
Some Girls Do ''Some Girls Do'' is a 1969 British comedy spy film directed by Ralph Thomas. It was the second of the revamped Bulldog Drummond films (following 1967's ''Deadlier Than the Male'') starring Richard Johnson as Drummond, made following the success ...
'' (1969) *Cassandra, from ''
Android Android may refer to: Science and technology * Android (robot), a humanoid robot or synthetic organism designed to imitate a human * Android (operating system), Google's mobile operating system ** Bugdroid, a Google mascot sometimes referred to ...
'' (1982) *Catherine, from ''
Catherine and I ''Io e Caterina'' (internationally released as ''Catherine and I'') is a 1980 Italian comedy film directed by Alberto Sordi. For his performance, Alberto Sordi was awarded with a Globo d'oro for best actor. Plot summary Enrico has a trouble ...
(1980) *Chalmers, from '' Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone'' (1983) *Cherry 2000, from ''
Cherry 2000 ''Cherry 2000'' is a 1988 American science-fiction film directed by Steve De Jarnatt and starring Melanie Griffith and David Andrews (actor), David Andrews. It was produced by Edward R. Pressman and Caldecot Chubb. The screenplay was by Michael ...
'' (1987) *Dot Matrix, the droid assistant to Princess Vespa, from ''
Spaceballs ''Spaceballs'' is a 1987 American space opera parody film co-written, produced and directed by Mel Brooks. It is primarily a parody of the original ''Star Wars'' trilogy, but also parodies other sci-fi films and popular franchises including ...
'' (1987) *Eva, from '' Eva'' (2011) *Eve, from '' Eve of Destruction'' (1991) *Fembots, from ''Austin Powers'' series (1997, 1999, 2002) *Fembots, from '' Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine'' (1965) and '' Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs'' (1966) *G2, from '' Inspector Gadget 2'' (2003) *Galatea, from ''
Bicentennial Man ''The Bicentennial Man'' is a Novella, novelette in the Robot series (Asimov), ''Robot'' series by American writer Isaac Asimov. According to the foreword in ''Robot Visions'', Asimov was approached to write a story, along with a number of other ...
'' (1999) *Galaxina, from '' Galaxina'' (1980) *Ilia probe, an android constructed by Vger using the likeness of ''Enterprise'' crew member Ilia, from '' Star Trek: The Motion Picture'' (1979), *Kyoko from ''Ex Machina'' (2015) * KAY-Em 14, from '' Jason X'' (2001) * Lenore, from ''
Serenity Serenity may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Serenity'' (2019 film), a thriller starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway and Diane Lane * Sailor Moon (character), also known as Princess Serenity and Neo-Queen Serenity, in the ' ...
'' (2005), is a LoveBot *Lesli, the ship's computer that also takes the form of a gynoid, from '' The Dark Side of the Moon'' (1990) *Maria, a.k.a.
Maschinenmensch The ''Maschinenmensch'' (literally 'machine-human' in German language, German) is a fictional robot featured in Thea von Harbou's novel ''Metropolis (novel), Metropolis'' and Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927 film), film adaption of the novel. In the ...
, from ''Metropolis'' (1927 film), described as the first memorable female robot in film. *Morgan, from
Morgan (2016 film) ''Morgan'' is a 2016 science fiction thriller film directed by Luke Scott in his directorial debut, and written by Seth Owen. The film features an ensemble cast, including Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Toby Jones, Rose Leslie, Boyd Holbrook, Mic ...
*Olga, from '' The Perfect Woman'' (1949) * Nila in Enthiran 2 Tamil movie * In '' Omega Doom'' (1996), features a number of android and gynoid characters organized into two factions: Droids and Roms, with the latter being all female. Some of the characters in the film are cyborgs. *Pioneer II, from " I Love Maria" (1988) *Roberta, from ''
Not Quite Human II ''Not Quite Human 2'' is a 1989 television film written and directed by Eric Luke and starring Jay Underwood, Alan Thicke, and Robyn Lively. As the second of three films in a series based on the '' Not Quite Human'' novels by Seth McEvoy, it fo ...
'' (1989) * In '' Screamers'' (1995), the Autonomous Mobile Swords (AMS), also known as Screamers, are artificially intelligent self-replicating killing machines. Usually they are small creatures, but later "types" show they take the form of humans. * ''
The Stepford Wives ''The Stepford Wives'' is a 1972 satirical "feminist horror" novel by Ira Levin. The story concerns Joanna Eberhart, a talented photographer, wife and young mother who suspects that something in Stepford's environment is changing the wives fr ...
'', in which the women are replaced with fembots. * The Surrogates from ''
Surrogates ''Surrogates'' is a 2009 American science fiction action film based on the 2005–2006 comic book series '' The Surrogates''. Directed by Jonathan Mostow, it stars Bruce Willis as Tom Greer, an FBI agent who ventures out into the real world to ...
'' (2009) *
T-X The T-X (referred to as the Terminatrix in some appearances until other terminatrix (female terminators) appeared) is the name of a fictional cyborg assassin who appears in the ''Terminator'' franchise. The T-X model is a gynoid assassin and i ...
(Terminatrix), from '' Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'' (2003), a liquid-metal shapeshifting gynoid assassin that typically takes on the form of a woman.


In television

*Aki from '' Blood Drive'' (2017) *The Android, from '' Dark Matter'' * Android One-Zero/Mana from '' Ultraman Ginga S'' *Andromeda, from ''
A for Andromeda ''A for Andromeda'' is a British television science fiction drama serial first made and broadcast by the BBC in seven parts in 1961. Written by cosmologist Fred Hoyle, in conjunction with author and television producer John Elliot, it concern ...
'' (1961) and '' The Andromeda Breakthrough'' (1962) * In '' Andromeda'' (2000-2004), Doyle is a gynoid; and Rommie is a ship's computer given a human form. *ANI (Android Nursing Interface) from '' Mercy Point'' (1998–1999) * In ''
Battlestar Galactica ''Battlestar Galactica'' is an American science fiction media franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The franchise began with the Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series), original television series in 1978, and was followed by a short-run sequel se ...
'' (2004), the robot-based race of Cylons come in two versions: the metal-clad Centurions known as "toasters", and the ones with flesh and blood on the inside known as "skin-jobs". They are implanted with memories that make them believe they are human. Notable female "skin-job" Cylons include: D'Anna Biers (Number Three), Number Six,
Sharon Valerii Number Eight is a female humanoid Cylon model on the television series ''Battlestar Galactica'', a reimagining of the classic show of the same name. She is portrayed by Grace Park. Two prominent Number Eight copies serving as '' Galactica'' ...
(Number Eight), Tory Foster and
Ellen Tigh Ellen Tigh is a fictional character from the re-imagined '' Battlestar Galactica'' series. She is played by the actress Kate Vernon. Overview Ellen Tigh is the wife of Colonel Saul Tigh. At the beginning of the series, he believes she has been ...
. * Buffybot from ''
Buffy the Vampire Slayer ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' is an American supernatural fiction, supernatural drama television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon. It is based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film), 1992 film of the same name, also written by W ...
'' (1997–2004) *Ashley Campbell from '' Cybergirl'' (2001–2002) is a Replicant who poses as a teenage girl but is actually a superheroine. *Chrome, host of '' Perversions of Science'' *Crawford, in the ''
Red Dwarf ''Red Dwarf'' is a British science fiction comedy franchise created by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor, which primarily consists of a television sitcom that aired on BBC Two between 1988 and 1999, and on Dave since 2009, gaining a cult following. T ...
'' episode " Trojan" (2012) is of an android species known as simulants. *Dina, a fembot from the '' Wicked Science'' episode "Double Date" (2003) * ''
Doctor Who ''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called the Doctor, an extraterrestrial being who appears to be human. The Doctor explores the u ...
'' features a number of female companions and guest stars who have had android duplicates created: ** Sarah Jane Smith was duplicated by the Kraals in the story " The Android Invasion" (1975) ** Romana I and her living duplicate Princess Strella were both robotically duplicated by Madam Lamia for Count Grendel of Gracht in the story " The Androids of Tara" (1978) ** Martha Jones was duplicated in the ''Doctor Who'' episodes "
The Sontaran Strategem "The Sontaran Stratagem" is the fourth episode of the Doctor Who (series 4), fourth series of the British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who'', which depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as Doctor (Doctor ...
" and " The Poison Sky" (2008) ** The series also featured robot or computerised versions of TV hosts in the episode Bad Wolf (2005), namely Davina McCall as the voice of the Davinadroid, Anne Robinson as the voice of the Anne Droid, Trinny Woodall as the voice of Trine-e and Susannah Constantine as the voice of Zu-Zana. *Elly from '' Ultraman Max'' (2005) *Eve from the 2015 TV series of the same name. *Eve Edison from ''
Mann & Machine ''Mann & Machine'' is an American science fiction/police drama television series that aired for nine episodes on NBC from April 5 to July 14, 1992. Synopsis Created by Dick Wolf and Robert De Laurentis, the series starred Yancy Butler as Sgt. Ev ...
'' (1992) *Fembots, serving as adversaries in '' The Bionic Woman'' and '' The Six Million Dollar Man'' (1976–78) * The TV series '' Humans'', and its Swedish original, feature an array of androids and gynoids that are collectively referred to as synths, in the former, and hubots in the latter. Two prominent female synths from the former are Niska and Anita/Mia * Intimate Robotic Companions, also known as Sexbots or Bangbots, from the '' Almost Human'' episode " Skin" *Judy Cooper, robot girl from ''
K.C. Undercover ''K.C. Undercover'' is an American Television comedy, comedy television series created by Corinne Marshall that aired on Disney Channel from January 18, 2015 to February 2, 2018. The series stars Zendaya, Veronica Dunne, Kamil McFadden, Trinitee ...
'' (2015) * ''Outer Limits'' gynoids: Valerie 23, Mary 25, and Mona Lisa, all from their respective episodes of the same name. *Piper from ''Emergence'' *Rajni, from the Hindi TV comedy series '' Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant'' (2016–17) *Rhoda Miller from '' My Living Doll'' (1964–65) * ''
The Sarah Connor Chronicles ''Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'' (sometimes abbreviated as ''Terminator: TSCC'' or simply ''TSCC'') is an American science fiction television series that aired on Fox from January 13, 2008 to April 10, 2009. The show was produced by ...
'' (2008) gynoids: ** Cameron, a
Terminator Terminator may refer to: Science and technology Genetics * Terminator (genetics), the end of a gene for transcription * Terminator technology, proposed methods for restricting the use of genetically modified plants by causing second generation s ...
programmed to protect the teenage John Connor ** Catherine Weaver, a model T-1001 which can change shape **Rosie, a red-haired Terminator who attacks Cameron in an episode * '' Stargate franchise gynoids: ** Reese, the android creator of the Replicators, in the episode " Menace" (2002) from the series '' Stargate SG-1'' ** Replicator Second, the human form Replicators, in the episode " Unnatural Selection" (2002) from the series '' Stargate SG-1'' ** Replicator Fourth, the human form Replicators, in the episode " Unnatural Selection" (2002) from the series '' Stargate SG-1'' ** Replicator Sixth, the human form Replicators, in the episode " Unnatural Selection" (2002) from the series '' Stargate SG-1'' ** Replicator Samantha Carter, the human form Replicators, in the episode " New Order" (2004) from the series '' Stargate SG-1'' ** Replicator Asuran Counelors #1 and #2, the human form Replicators, in the episode " Progeny" (2006) from the series '' Stargate Atlantis'' ** Replicator Arria, the human form Replicators, in the episode " Progeny" (2006) from the series '' Stargate Atlantis'' ** Replicator Weir, the human form Replicators, in the episode "
Be All My Sins Remember'd "Be All My Sins Remember'd" is the 71st episode of the science fiction television series ''Stargate Atlantis'', and the eleventh episode of the series' Stargate Atlantis (season 4), fourth season. The episode was written by ''Atlantis'' co-executi ...
" (2008) from the series '' Stargate Atlantis'' ** Replicator Lia, the human form Replicators, in the episode " Ghost in the Machine" (2008) from the series '' Stargate Atlantis'' ** Replicator: Friendly Replicator Android, the human form Replicators, in the episodes "
Be All My Sins Remember'd "Be All My Sins Remember'd" is the 71st episode of the science fiction television series ''Stargate Atlantis'', and the eleventh episode of the series' Stargate Atlantis (season 4), fourth season. The episode was written by ''Atlantis'' co-executi ...
" (2008), and " Ghost in the Machine" (2008) from the series '' Stargate Atlantis'' * ''
Star Trek ''Star Trek'' is an American science fiction media franchise created by Gene Roddenberry, which began with the eponymous 1960s television series and quickly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. The franchise has expanded into vari ...
'' gynoids: **Andrea, in " What Are Little Girls Made Of?" an episode from '' Star Trek: The Original Series'' (1966) **Andromedan gynoids, in " I, Mudd" an episode from '' Star Trek: The Original Series'' (1967) **Juliana Tainer, a replica of Data's "mother" in the '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' episode " Inheritance" (1993) **Lal, a gynoid built by Data, in the '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' episode " The Offspring" (1990) **Losira replicants, in "
That Which Survives "That Which Survives" is the seventeenth episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series ''Star Trek''. Written by John Meredyth Lucas (based on a story by D.C. Fontana under the pseudonym Michael Richards) and di ...
" an episode from '' Star Trek: The Original Series'' (1969) **Rayna Kapec, in "
Requiem for Methuselah "Requiem for Methuselah" is the nineteenth episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series '' Star Trek''. Written by Jerome Bixby and directed by Murray Golden, it was first broadcast on February 14, 1969. In th ...
" an episode from '' Star Trek: The Original Series'' (1969) **Ruth, a gynoid constructed from an acquaintance of Kirk in " Shore Leave" an episode from '' Star Trek: The Original Series'' (1966) *Thelma from '' Space Cases'' (1996–1997) * '' The Twilight Zone'' gynoids: **Alicia, in " The Lonely", an episode from '' The Twilight Zone'' (1959) **Jana Loren in " The Lateness of the Hour", an episode from '' The Twilight Zone'' (1960) **Grandma in "
I Sing the Body Electric "I Sing the Body Electric" is a poem by Walt Whitman from his 1855 collection '' Leaves of Grass''. The poem is divided into nine sections, each celebrating a different aspect of human physicality. Its original publication, like the other poems ...
", an episode from '' The Twilight Zone'' (1959) *Verda in "The Android Machine" and "Revolt of the Androids" episodes from '' Lost in Space'' (1966) *Vicki, short for Voice Input Child Identicant (V.I.C.I.), and Vanessa from ''
Small Wonder Small Wonder or variants may refer to: Film, television and theatre * ''Small Wonder'' (TV series), a 1985–1989 American sitcom * '' A Small Wonder'', a 1966 Australian television film * '' Small Wonders'', a 1995 documentary film * ''Small Wond ...
'' (1985–1989) * In '' Westworld'', the android and gynoid characters are called hosts. Notable hosts in the TV series include Dolores Abernathy and Maeve Millay.


In anime and manga

* Alice Zuberg, from '' Sword Art Online: Alicization'' (2018) * Alpha Hatsuseno, main character from '' Yokohama Kaidashi Kikō'' (1998) *
Android 18 is a fictional character in the ''Dragon Ball'' manga series created by Akira Toriyama. Android 18 makes her debut in Chapter #349 "The Androids Awake!", first published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' on November 12, 1991. She and her twin brother, ...
, from ''
Dragon Ball Z ''Dragon Ball Z'' is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. Part of the ''Dragon Ball'' media franchise, it is the sequel to the 1986 '' Dragon Ball'' anime series and adapts the latter 325 chapters of the original ...
'' * Arale Norimaki, from '' Dr. Slump'' * In '' Bubblegum Crisis'', the androids and gynoids are known as
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. *
Chachamaru Karakuri The ''Negima! Magister Negi Magi'' manga and anime series features a wide cast of fictional characters designed by Ken Akamatsu. The series follows Negi Springfield, a 10-year-old boy from Wales with magic powers, who becomes a teacher of a J ...
, from ''
Negima ''Negima! Magister Negi Magi'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Akamatsu. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from February 2003 to March 2012, with its chapters co ...
'' * In '' Chobits'', the androids and gynoids are known as persocoms. They include
Chi Chi or CHI may refer to: Greek *Chi (letter), the Greek letter (uppercase Χ, lowercase χ); Chinese *Chi (length), ''Chi'' (length) (尺), a traditional unit of length, about ⅓ meter *Chi (mythology) (螭), a dragon *Chi (surname) (池, pin ...
, Sumomo, Yuzuki, Kotoko, Freya * Drossel von Flügel, from ''
Fireball Fireball may refer to: Science * Fireball (meteor), a brighter-than-usual meteor * Ball lightning, an atmospheric electrical phenomenon * ''Bassia scoparia'', a plant species Arts and entertainment Films * ''The Fireball'', a 1950 film starring ...
'' (2009) * Eimi Yoshikawa, from '' All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku'' (1998) is a gynoid. * The '' Ghost in the Shell'' franchise has a number of gynoid characters: Dolls, Geisha robots, Operators, even the main protagonist, Major Kusanagi, is a gynoid herself.
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, a rogue AI programmed to manipulate global politics, creates a cybernetic body in the form of a woman and transfers itself into the body to escape its creators. * In '' Hand Maid May'' (2000), the gynoids are known as Cyberdolls. They include: May, Sara, Rena, Kei, and Mami. * Harumi, a Raalgon spy gynoid, from ''
Irresponsible Captain Tylor is an anime series based on light novel series by Hitoshi Yoshioka, taking the title from its first volume. It was produced by some of Japan's larger studios, including Big West, Tatsunoko Productions, King Records and VAP. '' ...
'' * In '' Heaven's Lost Property'', the gynoids are known as Angeloids. The main ones are: Ikaros, Nymph, Astraea, the Harpies, and Chaos. * Honey, the title character of Go Nagai's '' Cutie Honey''
media franchise A media franchise, also known as a multimedia franchise, is a collection of related media in which several derivative works have been produced from an original creative work of fiction, such as a film, a work of literature, a television program or ...
, is a "Super Android". * '' In Another World With My Smartphone'' features nine separate gynoids known as the Babylon Sisters *
Janice Em '' Robotech'' is the American adaptation of three Japanese animated series: '' The Super Dimension Fortress Macross'', ''The Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross'', and '' Genesis Climber MOSPEADA'', as a single TV series. The series is divide ...
, from '' Robotech II: The Sentinels'' * Jan Pu, a ship's autopilot housed in a gynoid body, from ''
Kashimashi is a Japanese ''Yuri (genre), yuri'' manga series written by Satoru Akahori and illustrated by Yukimaru Katsura. The manga was originally serialized in ''Dengeki Daioh'' between the July 2004 and May 2007 issues, and later published in fi ...
'' * Kiku No. 8, from '' Wandaba Style'' (2003) * Mahoro Andou, from '' Mahoromatic'' (2000–2003). * Kazamori Sasa, from '' Un-Go'', is a Real Artificial Intelligence program that takes the body of a girl * Mecha Rinrin, from the bishōjo manga '' Sister Princess'' (2001–2002) * Melfina, a "bio-android" from '' Outlaw Star'' (1997) * Naomi Armitage, from '' Armitage III'' (1997) * Nono, from '' Diebuster'' (2004–2006) * Odette Yoshizawa, title character from ''
Karakuri Odette is a Japanese manga by Julietta Suzuki that was serialized in the bi-weekly Japanese manga anthology Hana to Yume. Though ''Karakuri Odette'' is actually Suzuki's second series, it was awarded the "Outstand Debut" award in the 31st Hakusensh ...
'' (2005–07), is a gynoid who attends a regular high school while keeping her identity a secret. * Pino, from '' Ergo Proxy'' (2006), is an android known as an AutoReivs * In '' Plastic Memories'', androids and gynoids created by the SAI Corporation are collectively known as Giftia. The lead female character, Isla, is a Giftia. *
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, from '' The Big O'' (1999–2003) * Roboko, from '' Doraemon'' * Roboko, from '' World Conquest Zvezda Plot'' *
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I and Ropponmatsu II, from '' Excel Saga'' * In '' Rozen Maiden'' (2004–2006), the gynoids are called Rozen Maidens and are sentient
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s. * Ruru Amour / Cure Amour, gynoid's numbering is RUR-9500, from ''
Hugtto! PreCure , simply known as ''Hugtto! PreCure'' is a Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It is the fifteenth series in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise, released to celebrate its 15th anniversary. It is directed by Jun ...
'' (2018) . * In '' Saber Marionette'' (1995–1999), the gynoids are called Marionettes. They include: Bloodberry, Cherry, Lime, Marine, and others * Sammy, from ''
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'' * Sigel, a mannequin fashioned into a gynoid by Skuld in '' Oh My Goddess!'' * Solty Revant, from '' SoltyRei'' (2005–2006), is a gynoid known as a Resemble. She is later revealed to be one of three core computers that oversee the planet. * In ''
Steel Angel Kurumi is a Japanese manga series created by Kaishaku. An anime series adaptation directed by Naohito Takahashi, animated by Oriental Light and Magic, produced by Pony Canyon with character designs by Yuriko Chiba and Yūji Ikeda and music by T ...
'' (1999–2000), the gynoids are known as Steel Angels. They include: Kurumi, Saki, Karinka, and others. * Teruru Ichigaya, from '' Knights of Sidonia'' * Tima, the mysterious girl in '' Metropolis'' (2001) * Yuria and other sex robots from '' Yuria 100 Shiki''


In animation

* Miscellaneous fembots from ''
Futurama ''Futurama'' is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of the professional slacker Philip J. Fry, who is cryogenically preserved for 1000 years a ...
'' (1999–2011) * Miley Cyrus, in " Hannah Banana", a 2009 episode of ''
Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...
'' * Jenny Wakeman, Melody, and
others Others or The Others may refer to: Fictional characters * Others (A Song of Ice and Fire), Others (''A Song of Ice and Fire''), supernatural creatures in the fictional world of George R. R. Martin's fantasy series ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' * Ot ...
from '' My Life as a Teenage Robot'' (2003) * Jinmay from ''
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! (commonly known by its acronym, ''SRMTHFG'', or simply, ''Super Robot Monkey Team'') is an anime-influenced animation, anime-influenced television series created by Ciro Nieli, one of the directors of ''Teen Titans (TV series), Teen Titans'', and ...
'' *Julie-8, from '' Romie-0 and Julie-8'' *Lesliebots, from '' The Venture Bros.'' episode "Past Tense" (2004) *Mazuma from '' Ben 10: Omniverse'' *Molly Mange, from '' SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron'' (1994) * Penny Polendina from '' RWBY'' (2013) *Pixal from '' Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu'' *Pixie (Mimi), from ''
I Dream of Mimi ''I Dream of Mimi'', known as in Japan, is a Japanese series written and illustrated by Kaoru Shintani. It was serialized in Hakusensha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Young Animal'' from 1993 to 1997, with its chapters collected in three ''t ...
'' (1997) * Robecca Steam from '' Monster High'' * Rosie from '' The Jetsons'' (1962) *Robotica, from '' DuckTales'' episode ''Metal Attraction'' (1990) *Rya Botkins, from the animated web series '' Bonus Stage'' (2004) *Six, from '' Tripping the Rift'' (2004) *Tari and Belle Fontiere, from the
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n animated web series '' Meta Runner'' (2019)


In literature, comics, and theatre

*Amelia from the short story "The Lady Automaton" (1901) by Ernest Edward Kellett *Barbara, leader of a robot-revolutionary group in '' Hard Boiled'' by Frank Miller and Geof Darrow. * Brainiac 8, a.k.a. Indigo, from DC's ''Outsiders'' (2003) *Cho, from ''Divine Endurance'' (1984) by Gwyneth Jones *Chworktap, an android modeled after Botticelli's '' The Birth of Venus'', from Philip José Farmer's novel '' Venus on the Half-Shell'' (1975) *Cyanure, from '' Spirou et Fantasio'' *Dee Model, from ''Ken MacLeod's The Stone Canal'' "...technically a decerebrate clone manipulated by a computer, but I feel like me" *Disposable women, from an early issue of '' Mad Magazine'' (1950s) * Dors Venabili, wife of Hari Seldon from Asimov's ''
Foundation Series The ''Foundation'' series is a science fiction book series written by American author Isaac Asimov. First published as a series of short stories in 1942–50, and subsequently in three collections in 1951–53, for thirty years the series was a ...
'' (1988) *Freya Nakamichi-47, an android sexbot, in '' Saturn's Children'' by Charles Stross (2008) *Guri, assistant to Prince Xizor in the novel '' Shadows of the Empire'' (1996) *Hadaly, from Viller's de L'Isle Adam's novel ''
L'Eve future ''The Future Eve'' (also translated as ''Tomorrow's Eve'' and ''The Eve of the Future''; french: L'Ève future) is a symbolist science fiction novel by the French author Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam. Begun in 1878 and originally published in 1 ...
'' (1879) *Helen O'Loy, from Lester del Rey's short story " Helen O'Loy" (1938) *Iko and others from Marissa Meyer's '' The Lunar Chronicles'' book series * Irona from '' Richie Rich'' *Jacie (or JC-F31-333), from the play ''
Comic Potential ''Comic Potential'' by Alan Ayckbourn is a romantic sci-fi comedy play. It is set in a TV studio in the foreseeable future, when low-cost androids (known as "actoids") have largely replaced actors. Background The play was Ayckbourn's second exp ...
'' (1998) by
Alan Ayckbourn Sir Alan Ayckbourn (born 12 April 1939) is a prolific British playwright and director. He has written and produced as of 2021, more than eighty full-length plays in Scarborough and London and was, between 1972 and 2009, the artistic director of ...
*Jenny Chow in the play ''
The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow ''The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow'' is a play written by Rolin Jones. The play had its world premiere at South Coast Repertory in 2003. Set in Calabasas, California, it tells the story of Jennifer Marcus, a 22-year-old genius with obsessi ...
'' (2005) *Joanna Eberhart and assorted suburban housewives in Ira Levin's novel ''
The Stepford Wives ''The Stepford Wives'' is a 1972 satirical "feminist horror" novel by Ira Levin. The story concerns Joanna Eberhart, a talented photographer, wife and young mother who suspects that something in Stepford's environment is changing the wives fr ...
'' (1972) * Jocasta from Marvel Comics ''
The Avengers Avenger, Avengers, The Avenger, or The Avengers may refer to: Arts and entertainment In the Marvel Comics universe * Avengers (comics), a team of superheroes ** Avengers (Marvel Cinematic Universe), a central team of protagonist superheroes o ...
'' comic book (1977), first enemy then teammate to the
Avengers Avenger, Avengers, The Avenger, or The Avengers may refer to: Arts and entertainment In the Marvel Comics universe * Avengers (comics), a team of superheroes **Avengers (Marvel Cinematic Universe), a central team of protagonist superheroes of ...
*Landaree, a Solarian gynoid from Asimov's '' Robots and Empire'' *Lucy, the 'syntec' (robot with living human skin) prostitute in ''The Holy Machine'' by
Chris Beckett Chris Beckett (born 1955) is a British social worker, university lecturer, and science fiction author. He has written several textbooks, dozens of short stories, and six novels. Background Beckett was educated at the Dragon School in Oxford ...
(2004) *Mimi the Mekka Girl, from
Mickey Mouse Mickey Mouse is an animated cartoon Character (arts), character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. The longtime mascot of The Walt Disney Company, Mickey is an Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red sho ...
in "The World of Tomorrow" by Floyd Gottfredson (1944) *Momo-tan, May, and Bubbles AI AnthroPc characters, in the web comic ''
Questionable Content ''Questionable Content'' (sometimes abbreviated as ''QC'') is a slice-of-life webcomic written and illustrated by Jeph Jacques. It was launched in August 2003 and reached its 4,500th comic in April 2021. The plot originally centered on Marten Re ...
'' *NAN 300F, from the play by
Alan Ayckbourn Sir Alan Ayckbourn (born 12 April 1939) is a prolific British playwright and director. He has written and produced as of 2021, more than eighty full-length plays in Scarborough and London and was, between 1972 and 2009, the artistic director of ...
'' Henceforward...'' (1987) *Olimpia, from Der Sandmann by
E.T.A. Hoffmann Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann; 24 January 1776 – 25 June 1822) was a German Romantic author of fantasy and Gothic horror, a jurist, composer, music critic and artist. Penrith Goff, "E.T.A. Hoffmann" in E ...
(1816) *Olympia, from Jacques Offenbach's '' Les contes d'Hoffmann'' (1881) *Ping, from the web comic ''
Megatokyo (also stylized as ''MegaTokyo'') is an English-language webcomic created by Fred Gallagher (cartoonist), Fred Gallagher and Rodney Caston. ''Megatokyo'' debuted on August 14, 2000, and has been written and illustrated solely by Gallagher since ...
'' (2000) *Tina, also known as Platinum, from the '' Metal Men'' comic books (1962–1970) * Various androids and gynoids from the play '' R.U.R.'' (1921) *H_rd (Herd) from The Risen Empire by Scot Westerfield


In video games

* 2B and A2, from '' NieR: Automata'', two combat gynoids developed as part of the "YoRHa" android forces *Accord, an android model from ''
Drakengard 3 ''Drakengard 3'', known in Japan as is an action role-playing video game developed by Access Games and published by Square Enix exclusively for PlayStation 3. It is the third and final main game in the ''Drakengard'' series and a prequel to th ...
'' that is capable of jumping between timelines and universes to observe "Singularities" *Adjutant, an adviser and announcer from ''
Starcraft ''StarCraft'' is a military science fiction media franchise created by Chris Metzen and James Phinney and owned by Blizzard Entertainment. The series, set in the beginning of the 26th century, centers on a galactic struggle for dominance am ...
'' and '' Heroes of the Storm'' * Alisa Bosconovitch, from '' Tekken 6: Bloodline Rebellion'' *Aschen Brödel and Cardia Basirissa from '' Super Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier'' *Ash from Apex Legends and Titanfall 2 * The '' BlazBlue'' series features a number of gynoids including Nu-13,
Mu-12 is a fighting video game series developed and published in Japan by Arc System Works, and later localized in North America by Aksys Games and in Europe by Zen United. An anime adaptation aired in the fall of 2013. Playable in ''BlazBlue: Cala ...
and Lambda-11 *Miss Bloody Rachel from ''
Viewtiful Joe 2 ''Viewtiful Joe 2'', known in Japan as is a video game and sequel to ''Viewtiful Joe''. The game was developed by Clover Studio and published by Capcom in 2004 for the GameCube and PlayStation 2. The game's story begins precisely where the origin ...
'' and '' Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble'' *Clarity and Charity, lawyer gynoid "sisters" from '' Primordia'' *Curie, from " Fallout 4", when she is an android form called a synth *Demi, from '' Phantasy Star 4'' (1993) *Devola and Popola, twin android models who appear in both '' NieR'' and '' NieR: Automata'', and were created to oversee "Project Gestalt" *Dorothy Haze, from '' VA-11 Hall-A'' *Echo, from '' Overwatch'' * EDI, the AI of the ''Normandy'' SR-2 in '' Mass Effect 2'', who later gains a repurposed gynoid body in '' Mass Effect 3''. *Elsa, from '' Demonbane'' (2004–2006) *Essentia 2000, from '' YIIK: A Postmodern RPG'' (2019) *Dr. Eva Core from '' Mass Effect 3'' *Incarose and Corundum, from the
Nintendo DS The is a handheld game console produced by Nintendo, released globally across 2004 and 2005. The DS, an initialism for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld games: two LCD screens working in tan ...
RPG '' Tales of Hearts'' (2008), is a mechanoid *Kara, from '' Detroit: Become Human'', is a housekeeper gynoid who escapes after gaining consciousness. *Lucy and various Replicants from '' Blade Runner'' *Luna, from '' Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward'', is a GAULEM (General-purpose AUtonomous-Control Labor Electronic Machine) *Marina Liteyears, from '' Mischief Makers'' *Merope, from '' Master X Master'' * Monitor Kernel Access / Monika.chr / Monika, from '' Doki Doki Literature Club!'' *Muriel, from '' Paragon'' *P.A.S.S., from '' N.U.D.E.@Natural Ultimate Digital Experiment'' (2003) * ''Persona'' characters: ** Aigis from '' Persona 3'' ** Metis from '' Persona 3 FES'' ** Labrys from '' Persona 4 Arena'' *Petra, from Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle (1992), is an automaton * Roll, Splash Woman, Alia, Iris, Layer, Palette and Fairy Leviathan from various ''
Mega Man ''Mega Man'', known as in Japan, is a Japanese science fiction video game franchise created by Capcom, starring a series of robot characters each known by the moniker "Mega Man (character), Mega Man". Mega Man (video game), The original game w ...
'' series (1987–2006) *Supervisor, from '' Rise of the Robots'' (1994), is a gynoid nanomorph. She controls the Electrocorp factory. * The visual novel series '' To Heart'' features a number of gynoids including Multi, Serio, Feel, and Ilfa * ''Unreal'' series gynoids, featured throughout (1998–2006) *Vivienne, from ''
Phantasy Star Portable is an action role-playing game co-developed by Sonic Team and Alfa System, and published by Sega for the PlayStation Portable. Sega released the game to Japan in July 2008, and to other markets in 2009. In addition to the game's single-player st ...
'' (2008), is a CAST, the term used for androids in the game. *W-D40, from '' Space Quest V'' (1993), is a terminoid, an assassin android * The '' Xenosaga'' series features a number of gynoids, including KOS-MOS, T-elos, and Doctus *Yumemi Hoshino, from the visual novel '' Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet'' (2004)


In music

* Title character of "
Black Velveteen "Black Velveteen" is the sixth and last single to be released from the '' 5'' album by American rock musician Lenny Kravitz. It was released on November 29, 1999. The song was also used to promote his ''Greatest Hits A greatest hits album or b ...
" by
Lenny Kravitz Leonard Albert Kravitz (born May 26, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter. His style incorporates elements of rock, blues, soul, R&B, funk, jazz, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, pop and folk. Kravitz won the Grammy Award for Best Male Roc ...
from the album '' 5'' (1998) * Title character of " Electric Barbarella" by
Duran Duran Duran Duran () are an English Rock music, rock band formed in Birmingham in 1978 by singer and bassist Stephen Duffy, keyboardist Nick Rhodes and guitarist/bassist John Taylor (bass guitarist), John Taylor. With the addition of drummer Roger ...
from the album '' Medazzaland'' (1997), a tribute to the movie '' Barbarella'' whose video featured bandmates interacting with a robotic sex doll * The music video for " Turn Up the Radio" by Autograph (1984) features a robot woman who asks the band to sign in. * The album cover for ''
Down for the Count ''Down for the Count'' is the seventh studio album by the American heavy metal band Y&T, released in 1985 by A&M Records. The album marks the band's change to a lighter sound to find success in the hair metal scene. It contains the band's big ...
'' by Y&T (1985) features a female robot being bitten in the neck by a vampire. * The album cover for ''
Just Push Play ''Just Push Play'' is the thirteenth studio album by American rock band Aerosmith, co-produced by song collaborators Marti Frederiksen and Mark Hudson and was released in March 6, 2001. The album's first single, " Jaded", became a Top 10 hit in ...
'' by
Aerosmith Aerosmith is an American Rock music, rock band formed in Boston in 1970. The group consists of Steven Tyler (lead vocals), Joe Perry (musician), Joe Perry (guitar), Tom Hamilton (musician), Tom Hamilton (bass), Joey Kramer (drums) and Brad Whi ...
(2001) features a "curvy female robot in a Marilyn Monroe-like pose.". The robot was designed by Hajime Sorayama. * The album '' Metropolis: Suite I (The Chase)'' by Janelle Monáe (2007) follows the adventures of a female android named Cindi Mayweather and was inspired by the ''Metropolis'' 1927 film. Several of Monáe's albums follow up on this theme. * The music video for "The Ghost Inside" by Broken Bells features a female
android Android may refer to: Science and technology * Android (robot), a humanoid robot or synthetic organism designed to imitate a human * Android (operating system), Google's mobile operating system ** Bugdroid, a Google mascot sometimes referred to ...
played by Christina Hendricks. * The music video for "The World Is Not Enough" by
Garbage Garbage, trash, rubbish, or refuse is waste material that is discarded by humans, usually due to a perceived lack of utility. The term generally does not encompass bodily waste products, purely liquid or gaseous wastes, or toxic waste produc ...
, features a female robot resembling lead singer
Shirley Manson Shirley Ann Manson (born 26 August 1966) is a Scottish musician and actress. She is best known as the lead singer of the American alternative rock band Garbage. Manson gained media attention for her forthright style, rebellious attitude, and di ...
who is able to kill with a kiss. Manson later portrayed the gynoid Catherine Weaver in the TV series, '' Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles''. * The song "Yours Truly, 2095" on the album '' Time'' by
Electric Light Orchestra The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970 by songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood with drummer Bev Bevan. Their music is characterised by a fusion of pop, classical a ...
. "I met someone who looks a lot like you, she does the things you do, but she is an IBM" * The music video for " All Is Full of Love" on the album '' Homogenic'' by
Björk Björk Guðmundsdóttir ( , ; born 21 November 1965), known mononymously as Björk, is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress. Noted for her distinct three-octave vocal range and eccentric persona, she has de ...
features two robots with Björk faces.


Miscellaneous

* Female robot themes of the pinball machines '' The Machine: Bride of Pin•Bot'' and '' Xenon''


See also

* List of fictional computers * List of fictional cyborgs * List of fictional robots and androids


References

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