The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) Resources

In this Disnified version of the life of young Hercules, the Dioscuri help rescue their sister Helen when she's kidnapped by the rival Trojan basketball team.

Castor and Pollux get involved when Aphrodite switches Xena into the body of a dying girl in an episode called "Little Problems." (Sounds like a big problem to us.)

The Dioscuri set sail with Jason and his famous crew on the Quest for the Golden Fleece in this TV miniseries.

Pollux pops up in this TV miniseries about his sexy sister. (Wait, where's Castor?)

Listen closely and you'll hear Helen wondering where her twin bros are while she's looking out a the Greek army from the walls of Troy.

You've got to check out this fun illustrated version of the story for kids.

The Dioscuri take their bow in this ancient play by Euripides.

Euripides gives the Dioscuri another turn on stage in this bloody tragedy.

You can read a big chunk of the Dioscuri's story in this poem.

Pollux punches out a barbarian king in this epic poem about the Quest for the Golden Fleece.

You can get the low down on the death of the Dioscuri in this ancient poem.

Being born from eggs didn't make them chicken.

Which one is cuter?

Castor or Pollux? We're not telling.

Don't knock it till you've tried it.

OK, so maybe it wasn't the most romantic way to get hitched.