Thank the gods! Disney+ series Percy Jackson and the Olympians has been officially renewed for a second season.
“Rich in magic, wonder, adventure and heart, Percy Jackson and the Olympians captivated the imaginations of viewers of all ages everywhere,” said Ayo Davis, president, Disney Branded Television. “We’re thrilled to embark on an exciting new quest and a season two with Rick Riordan, our fantastic partners at 20th Television, and the exceptional ensemble of cast and creative talent that bring this story to life.”
Percy Jackson and the Olympians was one of the top five season premieres of 2023, Disney reported, with the first episode garnering 26.2 million views in its first three weeks on Disney+ and Hulu.
The upcoming season will feature the return of Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri, who will embark on a new adventure based on The Sea of Monsters – the second installment of Rick Riordan’s best-selling Percy Jackson and the Olympians book series.
“I can’t wait to bring the next season of Percy Jackson to Disney+! Raise anchors,” Riordan added. “Hoist the mainsail. All hands on deck, demigods. We’re heading for the Sea of Monsters!”
Season one of Percy Jackson and the Olympians is now streaming on Disney+.
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