Hestia is a minor character in Disney animated series Hercules. She is the Olympian Goddess of Family and Hearth. She is Hercules' aunt.
Background[]
The goddess of family and the hearth is seen as a cheery housewife type. She is often seen cooking or marveling at her own confections, most of which end up being ruined in a comical fashion. She is the sister of Hera, Demeter, Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus. Hestia is known as the peacemaker of the Olympian family. She appears very rarely in the series but has a big role in "The Tiff On Olympus". She is the daughter of Rhea and Kronos.
Powers and Abilities[]
As a Goddess, Hestia Possesses:
- Immortality
- Superstrength
- Teleportation
- Metamorphosis (Shapeshifting)
- Vast magical abilities
Other
- Great Cook
- Orange/Dark Yellow Aura
Role in the series[]
In "Hercules and the Tiff on Olympus", Hestia appeared cooking for the gods but her food were mostly destroyed in comical fashion.
Trivia[]
- Betty White, who plays Hestia, previously played Sue Ann Nivens, The "Happy Homemaker" on the Mary Tyler Moore Show, a character similar to Hestia.
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