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* A non-human example: The aliens in the new [[TNT]] series ''[[Falling Skies (TV)|Falling Skies]]'' have spider-like bodies, but their heads and forearms are more like the creatures from ''[[Alien]]''.

* The Captain Proton holodeck episode from Star Trek Voyager featured Janeway as Aracnia, Queen of the Spider People. Presumably had we seen the spider people, this trope would have been involved.

* There is the Queen of the Racnoss from the ''[[~~Doctor Who (TV)|~~Doctor Who]]'' episode "[[Doctor Who ~~(TV)~~/2006 CS the Runaway Bride/Recap|The Runaway Bride]]", she even had a web motif going on for her spaceship. Full spider below but human upper torso and semi-human head (the actress wore a prosthesis with a big frill on it).

* There is the Queen of the Racnoss from the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episode "[[Doctor Who/2006 CS the Runaway Bride/Recap|The Runaway Bride]]", she even had a web motif going on for her spaceship. Full spider below but human upper torso and semi-human head (the actress wore a prosthesis with a big frill on it).

* The ''[[Hercules: The Legendary Journeys]]'' episode "Web of Desire" showed a different take on the Arachne myth. She was jealous of her daughter's beauty and drowned her in the ocean. Zeus cursed her into a Spider Person form and banished her on an deserted island.

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