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[01/26/23 - 11:11 AM]
"Percy Jackson and the Olympians" Casts Lance Reddick as Zeus and Toby Stephens as Poseidon
Disney+ confirmed the news on social media this morning.

[11/18/22 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 18
Updates include: Disney Channel cancels "Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion"; ABC opts to pass on drama "Avalon"; and Jay Duplass, Timothy Omundsen to visit "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" at Disney+.

[11/07/22 - 12:31 PM]
Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Hermes in "Percy Jackson and the Olympians," An Original Series Coming to Disney+
Hermes is the messenger god who looks out for travelers and thieves.

[10/13/22 - 11:53 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 13
Updates include: Kurt Sutter's "The Abandons" ordered to series at Netflix; Timothy Dalton joins "1923" at Paramount+; and Indira Varma cast in HBO Max's "Dune: The Sisterhood."

[09/10/22 - 05:39 PM]
Video: Disney Branded Television Debuts New Content and Unveils Key Projects for Disney+, Disney Channel and Disney Junior During Disney's Epic Entertainment Showcase: The Musical: The Extravaganza! At D23 Expo 2022
Check out the latest looks at "Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur," "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder," "National Treasure: Edge of History," "The Santa Clauses" and more!

[06/21/22 - 11:11 AM]
More Casting Announcements Made for Disney+'s "Percy Jackson and the Olympians"
Charlie Bushnell, Dior Goodjohn and Olivea Morton are among the latest additions.

[06/02/22 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 2
Updates include: "Magnum P.I." eyes resurrection at NBC, USA Network; John Malkovich among latest cast in Apple's "The New Look"; and "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" at Disney+ casts quintet.

[05/05/22 - 10:04 AM]
Aryan Simhadri and Leah Sava Jeffries to Star in the Disney+ Epic Live-Action Adventure Series "Percy Jackson and the Olympians"
Simhadri and Jeffries will star alongside Walker Scobell who was recently announced to play the titular character in this epic adventure.

[04/11/22 - 09:17 AM]
Walker Scobell to Play Title Role in Disney+'s Epic Live-Action Adventure Series "Percy Jackson and the Olympians"
The series tells the fantastical story of a 12-year-old modern demigod, Percy Jackson, who's just coming to terms with his newfound supernatural powers when the sky god Zeus accuses him of stealing his master lightning bolt.

[02/07/22 - 11:15 AM]
Disney Branded Television Expands Premium Kids and Family Slate with New Series and Movies Across Disney+ and Disney Channels
The titles that were announced today across the live-action, unscripted and animated space underscore Disney Branded Television's commitment to serving audiences with exceptional, imaginative and aspirational stories from fresh, diverse voices and talent.

[01/25/22 - 09:50 AM]
Video: A Message from Rick Riordan - "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" - Disney+
The author reveals "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" is officially coming to Disney+.

[12/10/20 - 05:26 PM]
The Walt Disney Company Surpasses 137 Million Paid Subscriptions Across Its Direct-to-Consumer Services, Shattering Previous Guidance
After greatly exceeding expectations, The Walt Disney Company shared guidance that it now expects its streaming services to hit 300-350 million total subscriptions by fiscal 2024, driven primarily by a significant increase in content output.

[05/14/20 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, May 14
Updates include: Freeform passes on "Close Up" drama pilot; Disney+ eyes "Percy Jackson" TV series; and The CW gives postscript to its 2020-21 season schedule announcement.







PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS (DISNEY PLUS)
Premieres in TBA 2023 (Exact Date TBA)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
???
STATUS:
new in 2023/2024 (date TBA)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (??? episodes)
DESCRIPTION:
(from Disney+'s press release, April 2022) Walker Scobell ("The Adam Project") has been cast in the titular role in Disney+'s fantastical live action series "Percy Jackson and the Olympians," it was announced today by the streaming service. The epic adventure is based on - and closely aligned with - Disney Hyperion's best-selling book series by award-winning author Rick Riordan. The Disney Branded Television series, "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" is produced by 20th Television, a part of Disney Television Studios, and will go into production this summer. "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" tells the fantastical story of a 12-year-old modern demigod, Percy Jackson, who's just coming to terms with his newfound supernatural powers when the sky god Zeus accuses him of stealing his master lightning bolt. Now Percy must trek across America to find it and restore order to Olympus.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Adam Copeland as Ares
· Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood
· Charlie Bushnell as Luke Castellan
· Dior Goodjohn as Clarisse La Rue
· Glynn Turman as Chiron/Mr. Brunner
· Jason Mantzoukas as Dionysus/Mr. D.
· Jay Duplass as Hades
· Jessica Parker Kennedy as Medusa
· Lance Reddick as Zeus
· Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase
· Lin-Manuel Miranda as Hermes
· Megan Mullally as Alecto/Mrs. Dodds
· Olivea Morton as Nancy Bobofit
· Suzanne Cryer as Echidna
· Timm Sharp as Gabe Ugliano
· Timothy Omundsen as Hephaestus
· Toby Stephens as Poseidon
· Virginia Kull as Sally Jackson
· Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bert Salke as EP
· D.J. Goldberg as EP
· Dan Shotz as EP
· Ellen Goldsmith-Vein as EP
· James Bobin as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Jeremy Bell as EP
· Jim Rowe as EP
· Jon Steinberg as CRTR/EP
· Monica Owusu-Breen as EP
· Rebecca Riordan as EP
· Rick Riordan as BOOK/CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Television
· Gotham Group, The