Percy Jackson & the Olympians: Highly Anticipated Series Coming to Disney+ December 20

Disney+ releases first teaser trailer for new original series Percy Jackson and the Olympians. The series, based on the popular book saga written by award-winning author Rick Riordan, is making its debut. December 20, 2023 on Disney+ with the first two episodesfollowed by new episodes weekly.

The series tells the story of Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old modern-day demigod who begins to realize his god-like powers. However, he is accused of stealing the main lightning bolt from the sky god Zeus. With the help of his friends Grover and Annabeth, Percy embarks on an epic adventure to bring back lightning and restore order to Olympus.

The series starred Walker Scobell (Percy Jackson), Leah Sava Jeffries (Annabeth Chase), Arian Simhadri (Grover Underwood) and includes guest stars such as Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hermes), Megan Mullally (alectus alias Mrs. Dodds), Toby Stephens (Poseidon), Virginia Kull (Sally Jackson), Jason Mantzoukas (Dionysus alias mr d), Jay Duplass (Hades), Glynn Terman (Chiron alias Mr. Brunner), the late Lance Reddick (Zeus), Adam Copeland (Ares), Charlie Bushnell (Luke Castellane), Dior Goudjon (Clarissa LaRue), Jessica Parker Kennedy (Jellyfish), Olivia Morton (Nancy Bobofit), Suzanne Cryer (Echidna), Tim Sharp (Gabe Ugliano) and Timothy Omundson (Hephaestus).

Rick Riordan, famed creator of Percy Jackson, worked closely with the creative team and showrunners Jon Steinberg and Dan Shotz to bring his books to life and create a series that stays true to his vision of these heroic characters that millions of fans of the saga love. know and love. The first two episodes are written by Riordan and Steinberg. and directed by James Bobin. Steinberg and Shotz are executive producers along with Rick Riordan, Rebecca Riordan, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein of The Gotham Group, Bert Salke, Jeremy Bell and DJ Goldberg of The Gotham Group, James Bobin, Jim Rowe, Monika Owusu-Bryn, Anders Engstrom and Jet Wilkinson.

The Percy Jackson book series has sold over 100 million copies worldwide.

and loved by millions of fans. We’ll just have to wait to find out more, but for now we can watch the first teaser while we wait for the official trailer. Here is the summary!