The Story of Atalanta Resources

Movie or TV Productions

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

Atalanta shows up as a lady blacksmith with a crush on Hercules in this long-running TV series.

Jason and the Argonauts

The huntress takes off with Jason on his quest for the Golden Fleece in this TV miniseries.

Videogames

Golden Sun

You can summon Atalanta to help you kick some booty in this game series.

Herc's Adventures

In this video game, you can be Atalanta, Hercules, or Jason, and go on a quest to rescue Persephone from the Underworld. (We know who we'd choose.)

Rise of the Argonauts

In this video game, Atalanta kicks it as only female member of the famous crew of the Argo.

Age of Mythology

Atalanta makes all the other Greek heroes in this game look like slow pokes with her awesome running skills in this game.

Video

Atalanta vs. Some Crazy Glowing Monster

Atalanta shows off her hunting skills in this trailer for the Rise of the Argonauts video game.

Audio

Listen Up

Listen to Ovid's version of Atalanta's story along with the rest of his Metamorphoses here.

Books

Atalanta: The Graphic Novel

You've got to look at this illustrated version of Atalanta's story. It is very cool.

Go For the Gold!

In this book, Hades debunks the whole Atalanta losing the race thing and tells the "true story" of Atalanta's big day.

Ovid's Metamorphoses

You don't know Atalanta until you read Ovid's version of her story. Check. It. Out!

Pseudo-Apollodorus' The Library

You won't find a shushing librarian in this library. This book is full of Atalanta's wild adventures and much more.

Images

Boar Extermination Service

Is a pesky giant boar bothering your neighborhood? No worries! Just call Atalanta and Meleager.

Meleager Rocks

Dude was determined that Atalanta would get the hide of the Calydonian Boar, which she so rightly deserved. (Bloody boar hide? A little gross, but whatevs.)

Cheater!

Hippomenes never would've beat Atalanta without his sneaky golden apple trick.

Losing the Race

Oh, those irresistible golden apples! So shiny.... So perfect...

Come On, Atalanta

Are golden apples really all that cool?