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entertainment1 year ago

"Percy Jackson and the Olympians Secures Season 2 Renewal at Disney+"

Disney+ has officially confirmed that Percy Jackson and the Olympians will be getting a second season, following the success of its first season which recently ended. Author Rick Riordan shared the news on Disney's Instagram, expressing excitement for the upcoming season. The series premiered to a record-breaking 13.3 million viewers and is set to continue its adaptation of the beloved book series, with the next novel, "Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess," slated for release in September 2024.

via IGN|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Season 2 Renewed with Forbidden Children Storylines"

Disney+ has renewed "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" for a second season, adapting the second novel, "The Sea of Monsters," after the show's successful first season. The series has garnered positive reviews and strong viewership numbers, becoming one of the top 10 original shows on Disney+ and Hulu. The renewal was announced during Disney's quarterly earnings call, and the show's creators and executives are excited to continue the demigods' adventures on the streaming platform.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Percy Jackson Finale: Honoring Lance Reddick, Prophecy Explained, and Season 2 Hopes"

The season finale of Percy Jackson and the Olympians pays tribute to the late actor Lance Reddick, who portrayed Zeus in the series, with a title card reading "In loving memory of Lance Reddick" in the credits. Reddick, known for his roles in John Wick and The Wire, passed away suddenly in March 2023. His appearance in Percy Jackson marks one of his final performances, and his gravitas and regal bearing were praised by original author Rick Riordan. Reddick, also a fan of video games, was honored in Destiny and Horizon franchises following his passing.

via IGN|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Percy Jackson and the Olympians Finale: Honoring Lance Reddick and Season 2 Hopes"

The Season 1 finale of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" on Disney+ pays tribute to the late actor Lance Reddick, who played Zeus in the series, with a title card reading "In loving memory of Lance Reddick." Author Rick Riordan also wrote a tribute to Reddick, describing him as vibrant, kind, and talented. It's unclear how the team will move forward with the character of Zeus beyond Season 1.

via Deadline|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Percy Jackson Cast Delivers Authentic Adaptation and Unveils Hidden Gems"

The cast and creators of the upcoming Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV series discuss the audition process, chemistry on set, and how they interpreted their characters for the show. Walker Scobell, who plays Percy, reveals that a sense of humor was important to set himself apart during auditions, while Leah Jeffries was an automatic choice for the role of Annabeth. Aryan Simhadri, who plays Grover, had to prove himself but ultimately won the part. The series aims to be a faithful adaptation of the popular young adult fantasy book series and will be available for streaming on Disney+.

via Rotten Tomatoes|
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entertainment2 years ago

'Percy Jackson' Premiere Shifts to Early Release on Disney+ and Hulu

Disney+ has moved up the premiere of its Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, releasing the first two episodes a few hours earlier than scheduled. The show, based on Rick Riordan's best-selling novels, will cover the events of the first book, The Lightning Thief, in an eight-episode season. Subsequent episodes will now debut on Tuesdays instead of Wednesdays.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Percy Jackson and the Olympians: A Successful Adaptation with Hidden Gems"

The showrunners of the upcoming TV adaptation of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" tease Easter eggs and potential future seasons, hinting at the possibility of adapting the entire book series. While season 1 will focus on "The Lightning Thief," the creators have incorporated elements from later books to foreshadow future storylines. The young actors also contributed to planting seeds for future developments, with director James Bobin highlighting a particular moment between Annabeth and Percy. Although the goddess Athena won't appear in season 1, there is hope for her inclusion in future seasons. The series premieres on Disney+ on December 20.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Disney+ Series Premieres on Hulu and Avoids Major Character Mistake"

The first episode of the highly anticipated Disney+ series "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" will premiere on Hulu alongside its two-episode debut on Disney+ on December 20. This move follows Disney's recent strategy of releasing premieres on both platforms, such as with the Star Wars series "Andor" and the Goosebumps series. The merged app for Hulu and Disney+ will officially launch in March. "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" follows the journey of Percy Jackson as he races against monsters and gods to return Zeus' master bolt and prevent a war. The show stars Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri in the lead roles.

via Deadline|
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