Aryan Simhadri, Leah Sava Jeffries Cast as Grover and Annabeth for Disney+ Original Series “Percy Jackson and the Olympians”

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Two more actors have joined the upcoming Disney+ series “Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” according to Variety. Aryan Simhadri (Disney+’s “Cheaper by the Dozen”) has been cast as Grover Underwood, a satyr (half-human, half-goat) disguised as a 12 year-old boy who often puts the needs of his friends over his own, and isn’t afraid to … Read more

‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Disney+ Series Casts Walker Scobell in Lead Role

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According to an exclusive from Variety, Disney+ has cast a lead role in the upcoming “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series. Walker Scobell, best known for his role in “The Adam Project” on Netflix, will play the titular hero. Series author Rick Riordan confirmed that the first season would follow the first book’s plot in … Read more

Rick Riordan Announces ‘Percy Jackson’ Disney+ Series Will Have Eight Episodes, First Four Scripts Written

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The first season of the Disney+ series inspired by “Percy Jackson & the Olympians” will have eight episodes, Rick Riordan has confirmed. Riordan, the author of the “Percy Jackson” book series, is involved in the development of the series and co-wrote the pilot episode. The series has been in development for a few years now … Read more