Disney+ has officially renewed Percy Jackson and the Olympians for a third season, even before the release of its upcoming second season. The series, based on Rick Riordan&rsquo;s beloved book series, was both a critical and commercial success, becoming one of the most-watched shows on the platform.
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<h2>Rick Riordan confirms Season 3</h2>
The renewal comes just weeks after Riordan revealed that a writers' room had been set up for Season 3. Expressing his excitement, Riordan said in a press release:
"We&rsquo;re so grateful to be continuing the story of Percy Jackson on Disney+. This third season will be new territory for the screen, bringing fan favourites like the Hunters of Artemis and Nico di Angelo to life for the first time.&rdquo;
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<h2>What is Percy Jackson about?</h2>
Set in a world where the Greek gods exist in the modern day, the series follows Percy Jackson, a young demigod, and his friends as they battle to stop the rise of the Titans.
The upcoming second season, which wrapped filming earlier this year, is expected to stream in 2025. It will adapt The Sea of Monsters, the second book in Riordan&rsquo;s fantasy series. The newly announced third season will adapt The Titan&rsquo;s Curse.
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<h2>The cast</h2>
The show stars Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson, Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase, and Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood. The supporting cast includes Daniel Diemer, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, and Adam Copeland.
The first season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians is available for streaming now on Disney+.
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Disney+ has renewed Percy Jackson for a third season, ahead of the release of its upcoming second season. The series is based on the book by Rick Riordan.

Disney+ has officially renewed Percy Jackson and the Olympians for a third season, even before the release of its upcoming second season. The series, based on Rick Riordan’s beloved book series, was both a critical and commercial success, becoming one of the most-watched shows on the platform. Also Read: Daredevil: Born Again new BTS pic showcases the Kingpin Rick Riordan confirms Season 3 The renewal comes just weeks after Riordan revealed that a writers' room had been set up for Season 3. Expressing his excitement, Riordan said in a press release: "We’re so grateful to be continuing the story of Percy Jackson on Disney+. This third season will be new territory for the screen, bringing fan favourites like the Hunters of Artemis and Nico di Angelo to life for the first time.” Also Read: Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon movie gets official Indian release date What is Percy Jackson about? Set in a world where the Greek gods exist in the modern day, the series follows Percy Jackson, a young demigod, and his friends as they battle to stop the rise of the Titans. The upcoming second season, which wrapped filming earlier this year, is expected to stream in 2025. It will adapt The Sea of Monsters, the second book in Riordan’s fantasy series. The newly announced third season will adapt The Titan’s Curse. The tide is turning. #PercyJackson and the Olympians Season 2 is streaming on @DisneyPlus in 2025. pic.twitter.com/fWlcCvmYGY — Disney+ (@DisneyPlus) August 10, 2024 Also Read: Could Luke Cage make his MCU debut in Daredevil: Born Again season 2? The cast The show stars Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson, Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase, and Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood. The supporting cast includes Daniel Diemer, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, and Adam Copeland. The first season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians is available for streaming now on Disney+. Also Read: Diddy had no clue that Kanye would leak their jail video call in new song

Disney+ renews Percy Jackson for season 3 ahead of season 2 premiere

The fantasy series `Percy Jackson and the Olympians` has added five new members to its cast. Rounding off the starcast, Virginia Kull, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, Megan Mullally and Timm Sharp are all set to appear in recurring guest star roles in the small screen adaptation of the popular Rick Riordan book series, reports `Variety`. 
 
They join previously announced series lead Walker Scobell as well as recently announced co-stars Aryan Simhadri and Leah Sava Jeffries. News of the casting comes as the series kicks off production in Vancouver. 
 
As per `Variety`, Mullally will play Alecto, a.k.a. Mrs. Dodds. Mrs. Dodds is Percy`s strict, irascible maths teacher who acts monstrous at times. She`s one of the three Furies, known as Alecto, who loyally serves Hades, the god of the underworld. 
 
Mantzoukas will play Dionysus, a.k.a. Mr. D. The irritable and sarcastic Mr. D runs Camp Half Blood, a camp for the demigods. Kull will appear as Sally Jackson, Percy`s loving, protective and selfless mother. Sally raised her son knowing that one day she`ll have to give him up to the dangerous world of the Olympian gods. Turman will play Chiron, a.k.a Mr. Brunner. 
 
Sharp will play Gabe Ugliano, Sally`s selfish, brash, and combative husband as well as Percy`s stepfather.

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`Variety` further states that Riordan and Jon Steinberg are writing the pilot with James Bobin directing. 
 
Steinberg and his producing partner Dan Shotz are overseeing the series and serve as executive producers alongside Bobin, Rick Riordan, Rebecca Riordan, Bert Salke, Monica Owusu-Breen, Jim Rowe, Anders Engstrom, Jet Wilkinson, and Gotham Group`s Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Jeremy Bell, and D.J. Goldberg. 20th Television is the studio.

The fantasy series `Percy Jackson and the Olympians` has added five new members to its cast. Rounding off the starcast, Virginia Kull, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, Megan Mullally and Timm Sharp are all set to appear in recurring guest star roles in the small screen adaptation of the popular Rick Riordan book series, reports `Variety`.

The fantasy series `Percy Jackson and the Olympians` has added five new members to its cast. Rounding off the starcast, Virginia Kull, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, Megan Mullally and Timm Sharp are all set to appear in recurring guest star roles in the small screen adaptation of the popular Rick Riordan book series, reports `Variety`. They join previously announced series lead Walker Scobell as well as recently announced co-stars Aryan Simhadri and Leah Sava Jeffries. News of the casting comes as the series kicks off production in Vancouver. As per `Variety`, Mullally will play Alecto, a.k.a. Mrs. Dodds. Mrs. Dodds is Percy`s strict, irascible maths teacher who acts monstrous at times. She`s one of the three Furies, known as Alecto, who loyally serves Hades, the god of the underworld. Mantzoukas will play Dionysus, a.k.a. Mr. D. The irritable and sarcastic Mr. D runs Camp Half Blood, a camp for the demigods. Kull will appear as Sally Jackson, Percy`s loving, protective and selfless mother. Sally raised her son knowing that one day she`ll have to give him up to the dangerous world of the Olympian gods. Turman will play Chiron, a.k.a Mr. Brunner. Sharp will play Gabe Ugliano, Sally`s selfish, brash, and combative husband as well as Percy`s stepfather. Also read: Sarah Silverman joins cast of Leonard Bernstein's biopic 'Maestro' starring Bradley Cooper `Variety` further states that Riordan and Jon Steinberg are writing the pilot with James Bobin directing. Steinberg and his producing partner Dan Shotz are overseeing the series and serve as executive producers alongside Bobin, Rick Riordan, Rebecca Riordan, Bert Salke, Monica Owusu-Breen, Jim Rowe, Anders Engstrom, Jet Wilkinson, and Gotham Group`s Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Jeremy Bell, and D.J. Goldberg. 20th Television is the studio.

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Disney+ renews Percy Jackson for season 3 ahead of season 2 premiere

'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' gets five new cast members