Percy Jackson And The Olympians series gets official go from Disney+

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Author Rick Riordan will co-write the pilot episode, while James Bobin, who worked on The Mysterious Benedict Society, will direct the series.

Percy Jackson fans can finally end their long wait and celebrate as Percy Jackson And The Olympians series has been greenlit by streaming channel, Disney+.

According to Disney, the new series is going to be “an epic adventure series based on – and closely aligned with – Disney Hyperion’s best-selling book series by award-winning author Rick Riordan”. Castings are currently underway with Riordon co-writing the pilot together with Jon Steinberg . James Bobin is directing the series.

 

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