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|location    = [[Mutter's Spiral]]
|location    = [[Mutter's Spiral]]
|natives    = [[Mandrel]]s, [[Eden man-trap]], [[Somno-Moth]]
|natives    = [[Mandrel]]s, [[Eden man-trap]], [[Somno-Moth]]
|first       = Nightmare of Eden (TV story)
|first cs    = Nightmare of Eden (TV story)
|appearances = {{il|[[COMIC]]: ''[[Time & Time Again (comic story)|Time & Time Again]], ''[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Demons of Eden (comic story)|The Demons of Eden]]''}}
|appearances = {{il|[[COMIC]]: {{cs|Time & Time Again (comic story)}}|[[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Demons of Eden (comic story)}}}}
}}
}}
'''Eden''' was a dark, hostile [[jungle planet]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare of Eden (TV story)|Nightmare of Eden]]'')
'''Eden''' was a dark, hostile [[jungle planet]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Nightmare of Eden (TV story)}})


== Description ==
== Description ==
It was the native planet of the [[Mandrel]]s. Eden was also populated by a glowing [[insect]] with a bite that stunned. Eden also had [[Eden man-trap|carnivorous, people-eating plants]] which snagged its prey with [[vine]]s and then drew the [[prey]] into its [[maw]]. Biting through a [[root]] would cause what appears to be green blood to squirt out and make it let go of its prey. Eden also had an orange [[atmosphere]] and was constantly bathed in orange twilight. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare of Eden (TV story)|Nightmare of Eden]]'')
It was the native planet of the [[Mandrel]]s. Eden was also populated by a glowing [[insect]] with a bite that stunned. Eden also had [[Eden man-trap|carnivorous, people-eating plants]] which snagged its prey with [[vine]]s and then drew the [[prey]] into its [[maw]]. Biting through a [[root]] would cause what appears to be green blood to squirt out and make it let go of its prey. Eden also had an orange [[atmosphere]] and was constantly bathed in orange twilight. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Nightmare of Eden (TV story)}})


== History ==
== History ==
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Eden was listed on a [[data-grid]] of previous [[destination]]s [[spaceship (Twisted Conundrums DWA15 1)|a spaceship]] had visited. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|Twisted Conundrums (DWA15 1 game)|namedpart=Past Journeys|page=17}})
Eden was listed on a [[data-grid]] of previous [[destination]]s [[spaceship (Twisted Conundrums DWA15 1)|a spaceship]] had visited. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|Twisted Conundrums (DWA15 1 game)|namedpart=Past Journeys|page=17}})


A section of the plant was captured by [[Tryst]] in his [[Continuous Event Transmuter]], only for the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana II]], and [[K9 Mark II]] to stop his plans. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare of Eden (TV story)|Nightmare of Eden]]'')
A section of the plant was captured by [[Tryst]] in his [[Continuous Event Transmuter]], only for the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana II]], and [[K9 Mark II]] to stop his plans. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Nightmare of Eden (TV story)}})


[[Bernice Summerfield]] briefly met the [[Fourth Doctor]] there, where she acquired a [[jelly baby]], which was actually a segment to the [[Key to Time]]. They were both chased by a Mandrel. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Time & Time Again (comic story)|Time & Time Again]]'')
[[Bernice Summerfield]] briefly met the [[Fourth Doctor]] there, where she acquired a [[jelly baby]], which was actually a segment to the [[Key to Time]]. They were both chased by a Mandrel. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Time & Time Again (comic story)}})


By [[2129]], the [[Earth Colonial Council]] had designated Eden as a Haven World. The [[Convent of Saint Eve]] was also present on the planet at this time. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Demons of Eden (comic story)|The Demons of Eden]])''
By [[2129]], the [[Earth Colonial Council]] had designated Eden as a Haven World. The [[Convent of Saint Eve]] was also present on the planet at this time. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Demons of Eden (comic story)}})


[[Apple]]s from Eden were sold at [[Primo Temp]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Buying Time (comic story)|Buying Time]]'')
[[Apple]]s from Eden were sold at [[Primo Temp]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Buying Time (comic story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==

Latest revision as of 21:27, 22 November 2024

Eden was a dark, hostile jungle planet. (TV: Nightmare of Eden [+]Loading...["Nightmare of Eden (TV story)"])

Description[[edit] | [edit source]]

It was the native planet of the Mandrels. Eden was also populated by a glowing insect with a bite that stunned. Eden also had carnivorous, people-eating plants which snagged its prey with vines and then drew the prey into its maw. Biting through a root would cause what appears to be green blood to squirt out and make it let go of its prey. Eden also had an orange atmosphere and was constantly bathed in orange twilight. (TV: Nightmare of Eden [+]Loading...["Nightmare of Eden (TV story)"])

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Eden was listed on a data-grid of previous destinations a spaceship had visited. (GAME: "Past Journeys" [+]Part of Twisted Conundrums 1, Loading...{"page":"17","namedpart":"Past Journeys","1":"Twisted Conundrums (DWA15 1 game)"})

A section of the plant was captured by Tryst in his Continuous Event Transmuter, only for the Fourth Doctor, Romana II, and K9 Mark II to stop his plans. (TV: Nightmare of Eden [+]Loading...["Nightmare of Eden (TV story)"])

Bernice Summerfield briefly met the Fourth Doctor there, where she acquired a jelly baby, which was actually a segment to the Key to Time. They were both chased by a Mandrel. (COMIC: Time & Time Again [+]Loading...["Time & Time Again (comic story)"])

By 2129, the Earth Colonial Council had designated Eden as a Haven World. The Convent of Saint Eve was also present on the planet at this time. (COMIC: The Demons of Eden [+]Loading...["The Demons of Eden (comic story)"])

Apples from Eden were sold at Primo Temp. (COMIC: Buying Time [+]Loading...["Buying Time (comic story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

The backdrop used for Eden in Nightmare of Eden was reused from the Space: 1999 episode The Full Circle, where it represented the planet Retha.