Percy Jackson and the Olympians is a new series based on the book series of the same name by Rick Riordan. It's about a young man named Percy who discovers that he is the son of the Greek god Poseidon. He's quickly whisked away to Camp Half-Blood, where he trains alongside other demigods and learns to use his powers.
The first two episodes -- “I Accidentally Vaporize My Pre-algebra Teacher” and "I Become Supreme Lord of the Bathroom" -- dropped last Wednesday, December 20, on Disney+. There are eight episodes in the season total. Here's when the rest are coming:
- Episode 3: “We Visit the Garden Gnome Emporium” -- December 27, 2023
- Episode 4: “I Plunge to My Death” -- January 3, 2024
- Episode 5: “A God Buys Us Cheeseburgers” -- January 10, 2024
- Episode 6: “We Take a Zebra to Vegas” -- January 17, 2024
- Episode 7: “We Find Out the Truth, Sort Of” -- January 24, 2024
- Episode 8: “The Prophecy Comes True” -- January 31, 2024
Percy Jackson series cast
Here's who stars in the Percy Jackson show:
- Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson
- Aryan Simhadri as his friend Grover
- Leah Jeffries as Percy’s friend Annabeth
- Virginia Kull as Percy’s mother Sally
- Lin-Manuel Miranda as Hermes
- Megan Mullally as Alecto/Mrs. Dodds
- Toby Stephens as Poseidon
- Jason Mantzoukas as Dionysus/Mr. D
- Jay Duplass as Hades
- Glynn Turman as Chiron/Mr. Brunner
- Lance Reddick as Zeus
- Adam Copeland as Ares
- Charlie Bushnell as Luke Castellan
- Dior Goodjohn as Clarisse La Rue
- Jessica Parker Kennedy as Medusa
- Suzanne Cryer as Echinda
- Timm Sharp as Gabe Ugliano
- Timothy Omundson as Hephaestus
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