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12-year-old Percy Jackson (Walker Scobell) is unexpectedly thrust into a world of gods, heroes and monsters when he is revealed to be the demigod son of the legendary sea god Poseidon (Toby Stephens) and the accused thief that stole the Master Bolt that the sky god Zeus (Lance Reddick) wields.
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians is a middle-grade Urban Fantasy series by Rick Riordan based on Greek mythology. It spawned The Camp Half-Blood Series and eventually the Riordanverse; the Sequel Series, The Heroes of Olympus and The Trials of Apollo have their own pages.
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Created by Rick Riordan, Jonathan E. Steinberg. With Walker Scobell, Leah Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Virginia Kull. Demigod Percy Jackson leads a quest across America to prevent a war among the Olympian gods.
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The 12 year-old demigod son of Poseidon, Percy Jackson, is accused of stealing Zeus' lightning bolt.Percy sets out on a quest with his friends Annabeth Chase and Grover Underwood to uncover the truth and save his mother from the Underworld.
Main
1. Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson 1.1. Azriel Dalmanas Young Percy 2. Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase 3. Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood 4. Daniel Diemer as Tyson
Recurring
1. Virginia Kull as Sally Jackson 2. Timm Sharp as Gabe Ugliano 3. Glynn Turman as Chiron 4. Jason Mantzoukas as Dionysus 5. Charlie Bushnell as Luke Castellan 6. Dior Goodjohn as Clarisse La Rue 7. Andrew Alvarez as Chris Rodriguez
Guest
1. Lance Reddick as Zeus(Season One) 2. Toby Stephens as Poseidon 3. Jay Duplass as Hades 4. Adam Copeland as Ares 5. Lin-Manuel Miranda as Hermes 6. Timothy Omundson as Hephaestus 7. Nick Boraine as Kronos 8. Megan Mullally as Alecto/Mrs. Dodds 9. Suzanne Cryer as Echidna 10. Jessica Parker Kennedy as Medusa 11. Jason Gray-Stanford as Maron 12. Jennifer Shirley as the Oracle of Delphi 13. Jelena Milinkovic as the Nereid 14. Joyce Robbins, La Nein Harrison, and Cindy Piper as the Three Fates...
Season One
12-year-old modern demigod, Percy Jackson, is suddenly thrown into the world of Greek myths where he's accused of stealing Zeus' Master Bolt. Percy must trek across America alongside his friends, Annabeth and Grover, to restore order on Olympusand save the world.
Development
It was first reported on We Got This Covered in September 2019, and three months later, Rick Riordan confirmed that he is in talks with Disney. On May 14th, 2020, Rick Riordan and his wife Becky announced that an adaptation for Disney+ is in development with the two of them being involved. On July 6th, 2020, Rick Riordan stated in a tweet response to that a likely release date for the series would be 2022 at the earliest. Rick Riordan stated that it would be live-action and he was writing a p...
Casting
On April 11th, 2022, it was announced that Walker Scobell was cast as Percy Jackson. On May 5th, 2022, it was announced that Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri were cast as Annabeth Chase and Grover Underwood respectively. On June 2nd, Riordan confirmed that production has officially begun. It was also revealed that Sally Jackson would be portrayed by Virginia Kull, Gabe Ugliano would be portrayed by Timm Sharp, Dionysus is portrayed by Jason Mantzoukas, Alecto is portrayed by Megan Mullal...
Soon after announcing the series, Rick Riordanreleased a picture on Twitter showing the title page of the pilot script, which reveals that Riordan will be a scriptwriter on the series.The episode titles are all derived from the books' chapter titles.In commemoration of the TV series, Rick Riordan planned to pitch three new novels for the Percy Jackson and the Olympians book series set between The Heroes of Olympus and The Trials of Apollo, dur...The Season One finale marked the final TV appearance of Lance Reddickbefore his passing on March 17th, 2023.- 3 min
Percy Jackson and the Olympians premiered on December 19, 2023, on Disney+, with the first season consisting of eight episodes. It has received positive reviews from critics, who largely praised its faithfulness to the source material, worldbuilding, and cast performances, particularly Scobell's.
Broken Base: Like many book-to-screen adaptations of YA literature, Percy Jackson and the Olympians provoked debate about the number of changes from the source material taken by its producers, directors, writers and even Rick himself, from major changes such as the trio missing the deadline, to minor ones like the alteration of Percy's hair color.
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