MIND BLOWN: The “Big Little Lies” Characters Are Actually Based On Greek Mythology

Castor And Pollux

big little lies characters
big little lies characters

The twins can be linked to the zodiac sign Gemini, or to the Dioscuri of ancient legend. The Romans held that brothers Romulus and Remus were raised by wolves. They were said to have founded the city of Rome. Greeks knew their divine twins as Castor and Pollux. One was regarded as a warrior, the other as a governor. Its likely that they represent the power balance between warlord and king in early civilizations, similar to how Max is violent and Josh is judicial.

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