'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' TV Adaptation Premieres on Disney+

Starring Walker Scobell, Leah Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri, the series garners 13.3 million viewers in its first week.

The TV adaptation of 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' has premiered on Disney+, with the first two episodes released in December 2023 and the rest following a weekly release schedule.
Walker Scobell stars as the titular character Percy Jackson, with Leah Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri portraying his confidants Annabeth Chase and Grover Underwood, respectively.
The series, based on Rick Riordan's book series, introduces Percy Jackson, a Demigod who discovers that he's the son of the Greek god of the sea, Poseidon.
In its first week, the show brought in 13.3 million viewers, making it an instant hit among fans.
The third episode, 'We Visit The Garden Gnome Emporium', sees Percy, Grover, and Annabeth begin their quest and encounter Medusa, portrayed by Jessica Parker Kennedy.