Percy Jackson

Walker Scobell recites lines from first page of 'The Lightning Thief' book in first look video.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians is currently filming in Canada. [Disney+](https://www.tvinsider.com/network/disney-plus/) revealed the first clips from [Percy Jackson and the Olympians](https://www.tvinsider.com/show/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians/) during the D23 expo. [Walker Scobell](https://www.tvinsider.com/people/walker-scobell/) ( [The Adam Project](https://www.tvinsider.com/show/the-adam-project/)) stars as the titular demigod Percy Jackson. Let us know in the comments, below. The Percy Jackson and the Olympians cast also includes recurring guest stars Virginia Kull as Sally Jackson, Riordan and Jon Steinberg wrote the pilot with James Bobin directing. Brunner), [Jason Mantzoukas](https://www.tvinsider.com/people/jason-mantzoukas/) as Dionysus (a.k.a. D), Timm Sharp as Gabe Ugliano, and [Megan Mullally](https://www.tvinsider.com/people/megan-mullally/) as Alecto (a.k.a. Steinberg oversees the series with his producing partner Dan Shotz, and the show is executive produced by Steinberg, Shotz, Bobin, Riordan, Rebecca Riordan, Bert Salke, Monica Owusu-Breen, Jim Rowe, Anders Engström, Jet Wilkinson, and The Gotham Group’s Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Jeremy Bell, and D.J. [Glynn Turman](https://www.tvinsider.com/people/glynn-turman/) as Chiron (a.k.a. Annabeth and Grover aren’t seen in the teaser. Joining him in the main trio are

Disney unveiled the first look at the Percy Jackson Disney+ series at D23 in Anaheim, and fans are ecstatic.

"Look, I didn't want to be a half-blood," Percy says. Riordan's been vocal about his desire to accurately depict his books and To Percy Jackson fans of all ages, the time has come!

Series stars Walter Scobell, Aryan Simhadri and Leah Sava Jeffries were on hand for the reveal of the show based on the Rick Riordan book series. The ...

Disney+ surprised fans at D23 by releasing the teaser for Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and we aren't kidding when we tell you this is an absolute ...

Most of the time it gets you killed," he says. "I cannot believe that at last, Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV show is coming to life!" "And Disney+ I think is the perfect home for it.

Twitch streamer Charles "MoistCr1TiKaL" was taken aback after watching a recent Percy Jackson and the Olympians teaser.

One Redditor stated that the streamer's voice was "monotone." "Why didn't I get the role? "Look, I didn't want to be a half-blood. Maybe it's because I didn't shower before the audition. "Oh, I even read this line! One of the opening lines in the teaser was:

Fans of Rick Riordan's novels will hopefully get to see the series done right.

[do a TV show](https://gizmodo.com/lightning-strikes-twice-as-a-new-percy-jackson-tv-show-1843464787) the following year. Since the show only recently started filming, Percy Jackson & the Olympians has a tentative release date of “soon.” If Percy Jackson sounds familiar to you without ever having read the books, that’s because a pre-Disney 20th Century Fox tried adapting the franchise.

Away from the new reveals of Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm, Disney's D23 Expo delivered a number of new trailers and announcements, which included the first ...

There is still some way to go before the first season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians his Disney+, but for now the trailer gives a tantalizing look at the mythology-inspired world and sets the tone that the show will bring. Having been the subject of two movies that didn’t quite live up to the expectations of fans or the author, the fantasy saga is now heading to Disney+ as a brand new series with [Walker Scobell](https://movieweb.com/percy-jackson-walker-scobell-disney-plus/) in the title role. [Percy Jackson and the Olympians](https://movieweb.com/tv/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians/).

Percy Jackson warns us about the dangers of being a half-blood in the first teaser for Disney+ series Percy Jackson and the Olympians.

[Dora and the Lost City of Gold](https://www.slashfilm.com/568205/dora-and-the-lost-city-of-gold-review/)") directed the pilot episode of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" from a script penned by Riordan and Jonathan Steinberg. [Walker Scobell](https://www.slashfilm.com/828508/disneys-percy-jackson-series-finds-its-lead-in-the-adam-projects-walker-scobell/) will play the titular Percy Jackson, and is joined by [Leah Sava Jeffries](https://www.slashfilm.com/859272/percy-jackson-creator-rick-riordan-blasts-racist-backlash-over-annabeth-casting/) and Aryan Simhadri as Annabeth Chase and Grover Underwood, respectively. Based on the teaser alone, it seems like the team has already done well in setting the immersive tone needed to get us into the headspace of Percy Jackson. Featuring a brand-new cast of tweens, the series follows the titular Percy Jackson through a journey of self-discovery. [Rick Riordan](https://rickriordan.com/news/), the author of the books, is heavily involved. That hasn't stopped any of us from giving into the hype, though, and after seeing the teaser trailer for the upcoming Disney+ series, "

Percy Jackson is being rebooted on the Disney+ platform, and we have a look at the new series adapted from the popular books.

[Idris Elba](https://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/ent/idris-elba-james-bond-disinterest.html)‘s daughter in [Beast](https://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/ent/idris-elba-daughter-beast.html). Their lovable satyr sidekick, Grover, is played by Aryan Simhadri, known for multiple Disney productions, including Cheaper by the Dozen and Trevor the Musical. The boy discovers later that his father was Poseidon, and the smelly stepfather was an attempt by his mother to mask his smell from those that would harm him. One of the most popular book series that has yet to find consistent success on screen is the tale of Percy Jackson and his discovery that he is a demigod, as the son of an Olympian god from Ancient Greece. Fans were treated to [a new first](https://twitter.com/DisneyD23/status/1568747758194139137) look at Percy Jackson and the Olympians among the many trailer drops and announcements fans at D23. He alludes to the idea that if they come out as half-bloods, they will make themselves a target of enemies looking to destroy any offspring of the Gods of Mount Olympus.

Disney+ dropped the first trailer for its highly-anticipated series "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" at the D23 Expo on Saturday.

The popular book series originally saw Logan Lerman take on the title role in the 2010 and 2013 adapted feature films. Additional cast members include Virginia Kull as Jackson’s mom Sally; Glynn Turman will train the heroes as the centaur Chiron; Megan Mullally as Jackson’s math teacher Mrs. [TV Line](https://tvline.com), explains that Jackson is “just coming to terms with his newfound divine powers when the sky god Zeus accuses him of stealing his master lightning bolt.

It's been a book series, a movie series, an off-Broadway musical, and finally, Percy Jackson And The Olympians will be a Disney+ series. And while it might ...

Scobell joined Riordan on stage to describe Percy as “funny, witty, and sarcastic.” He also elicited a chorus of “aws” when he said that he would “try his hardest every single day” to make the best Percy Jackson possible. It’s a thrill for me to be involved in every step of the process.” “Percy Jackson And The Olympians TV show is coming to life,” he said. [a movie series](https://www.avclub.com/percy-jackson-the-olympians-the-lightning-thief-1798164332), an [off-Broadway musical](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lightning_Thief_(musical)), and finally, Percy Jackson And The Olympians will be a Disney+ series. Unfortunately, however, the trailer doesn’t touch much of that. to reestablish the order of Olympus.