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When Percy Jackson and the Olympians premiered on Disney+ on December 2023, any concerns about how it would turn out for fans of the Rick Riordan novels following the mixed reaction of the 20th Century theatrical adaptations were put to rest, this time led by Walker Scobell who plays the title character along with Leah[...]

With less than a week to go until the second season of Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians premieres, who's in the mood for an update on Season 3? That's exactly what bestselling author Rick Riordan had to offer fans earlier today Back in March, we learned[...]

With strong early reviews and even stronger fan buzz, Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians comes storming back onto Disney+ screens beginning on December 10th With only days to go, we're getting an extended look behind the scenes at the streaming service's adaptation of bestselling author Rick[...]

In March 2025, it was widely reported that Hasbro was partnering with Disney+ and 20th Century TV for a new live-action Power Rangers series, with Percy Jackson and the Olympians showrunners Jonathan E Steinberg and Dan Shotz reportedly in talks to write, showrun, and produce the project Well, it turns out those reports are accurate,[...]

As we near the one-week mark before the second season premiere of Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians on December 10th, fans of the streaming service's adaptation of bestselling author Rick Riordan's works are getting a fresh look at what's to come If you're looking for action[...]

With less than two weeks to go until the second season of Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians hits our screens on December 10th with a two-episode premiere, we've got two new looks at the series adaptation of bestselling author Rick Riordan's works First up, we have new key[...]

With less than three weeks to go until the second season of Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians hits screens on December 10th with a two-episode premiere, fans have been getting a chance to spend some one-on-one time with some of the season's major players[...]

At this point, it was pretty clear where Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians was going with its Season 2 character profile mini-teasers With the hit streaming series set for a two-episode premiere on December 10th, we've gotten one-on-one time with Dior Goodjohn's Clarisse, Charlie Bushnell's Luke, Daniel Diemer's Tyson,[...]

With less than three weeks to go until the second season of Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians hits our screens with a two-episode premiere on December 10th, our introductions to the season's major players roll on To help get everyone up to speed on who's who, a series[...]

Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians is set for a two-episode Season 2 premiere on December 10th To help get everyone up to speed on who's who, a series of character profile mini-teasers is being released, offering insights into the upcoming season Previously, Dior Goodjohn's Clarisse, Charlie Bushnell's[...]

With the second season of Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians set to hit Disney+ screens with a two-episode premiere on December 10th, the streaming series has been releasing mini-teasers that offer character profiles and sneak peeks at the upcoming season Previously, Dior Goodjohn's Clarisse and Charlie Bushnell's Luke were[...]

As the countdown to the hit streaming series' two-episode return on December 10th rolls on, fans of Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians are getting a chance to check out what's ahead for some of the second season's major players Over the past two days, the streaming series[...]

With a third season having already been given a green light, things are going pretty great for fans of Disney+'s Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring Percy Jackson and the Olympians In addition, the second season is only a  little more than a month away from its two-episode December 10th premiere on Disney+[...]

With the second season of Disney+'s Percy Jackson and the Olympians set to start hitting screens beginning December 10th and a third season having already been given the green light, things are looking good for fans of the Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring series adaptation of bestselling author Rick Riordan's work[...]

We're talking Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Phineas and Ferb, Alien: Earth, Bob's Burgers, The Rookie, Solar Opposites, King of the Hill, Futurama, Abbott Elementary, The Simpsons,  American Dad!, Family Guy, and Paradise Deadline Hollywood offered a detailed rundown of the activations scheduled that you should check out, and here's a look at the panels,[...]

How about some good news for fans of Disney+'s Percy Jackson and the Olympians? While production continues to roll on the second season ahead of its expected December debut, the Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri-starring streaming series has already been given a green light for a third season. "We're so grateful to be[...]

With production currently underway in Vancouver for a 2025 return, we have some huge casting news to pass along for Disney+'s Walker Scobell (Percy Jackson), Leah Sava Jeffries (Annabeth Chase), and Aryan Simhadri (Grover Underwood)-starring adaptation of award-winning author Rick Riordan's bestselling book series Earlier today, it was announced that Tamara Smart (Resident Evil) is joining[...]

Some great news coming out of this afternoon's earnings report for the first fiscal quarter of this year, with The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger in the mood to make fans of Disney+'s live-action series adaptation of award-winning author Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson" novels That's right – after strong viewing numbers and a passionate social[...]

Any time a new cast is front and center to take over a beloved franchise, it's inevitable they'll face adversity from critics who are set in their way, as is the case of Leah Jeffries playing Annabeth Chase, one of the three core characters of the Disney+ series Percy Jackson & the Olympians with Walker[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? NBC's Night Court, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Section 31, Netflix's Star Trek: Prodigy, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, BBC's Doctor Who, Disney+'s What If…?, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, AEW/WWE, Paramount+'s Halo, DC Studios' Superman: Legacy, Netflix's Stranger Things 5, HBO's True Detective: Night Country, Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender,[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Disney+'s Echo, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Netflix's Sonic Prime, CBS's Everybody Loves Raymond, Prime Video's The Boys, Eurovision 2024, Warrior Nun, AEW, James Gunn/DCU, NBC's Saturday Night Live, Disney+'s Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Charlie Sheen/Two and a Half Men, Screambox, Jeopardy!/Mayim Bialik, Crunchyroll's Suzume, and more! Images/Screencaps: Prime Video, Netflix, SNL, Disney+, BBC, Adult[...]

It's hard to believe it's been 13 years since Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians was first adapted to the screen in 2010's The Lightning Thief While the 20th Century Studios' film saw success at the box office, it was followed up with the lackluster sequel in 2013's Sea of Monsters Ten years later,[...]

It's been a long near-two-decade journey for Percy Jackson creator Rick Riordan Since first publishing his original Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief in 2005, his work was originally adapted to film for 20th Century Fox, now 20th Century Studios, that starred Logan Lerman, Brandon T Jackson, and Alexandra Daddario as Percy, Grover,[...]

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Disney+ series will add Jay Duplass (The Chair) and Timothy Omundson (Psyche) to an already loaded ensemble cast They join stars Walker Scobell, who plays the title character, Aryan Simhadri (Grover), and Leah Sava Jeffires (Annabeth) Rounding the cast are Virginia Kull, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, Megan Mullally, Timm Sharp,[...]

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Disney+ series added three more to its cast, including Suzanne Cryer, Jessica Parker Kennedy, and Adam Copeland, also known as Edge in WWE The trio joins series lead Walker Scobell and series regulars Aryan Simhadri and Leah Savah Jeffires Copeland will have a recurring role as Ares, the god of[...]

With production on Disney+'s series adaptation of Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" YA novel series getting underway, it won't be long before fans get a chance to see Walker Scobell (Percy), Leah Jeffries (Annabeth Chase) and Aryan Simhadri (Grover Underwood) bring the author's characters to life Unfortunately, a small but loud & hate-filled group[...]

Whether you're a fan of author Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" YA novel series or just learning about it for the first time, what's been going on with the upcoming Disney+ series adaptation should be something on your pop culture radar Last week, Leah Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri were announced to be joining[...]

Fans of award-winning author Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson" series of novels were in for some great news on Tuesday, with Disney+ giving a series order for Percy Jackson and the Olympians Based on the best-selling book series, the series finds Riordan & Jon Steinberg (Black Sails, FX's The Old Man) writing the pilot and James[...]

As fans eagerly wait for the Percy Jackson franchise to make its way to television for Disney+, author Rick Riordan offered an update on his blog (via Entertainment Weekly) All they're looking for is the creative mind before everything starts coming together "So where are we?" he wrote "Well, if I haven't been giving you[...]

Author of the "Percy Jackson" book series, Rick Riordan, recently reminded fans of the upcoming Disney+series when he placed a call for auditions for the coveted lead character The limits for who are able to audition focuses on actors who can play around the age of 12- with no mention of ethnicity The character of Percy,[...]