Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Warning ! This article contains spoilers for Percy Jackson and the Olympiansepisode 5 .

Summary

Percy Jackson and the Olympiansepisode 5 let in some of the most iconic instant from the original Word , convey several major story and persona reveals along with it . After thestory ofPercy Jacksonepisode 4 , Percy reunites with Annabeth and Grover having received a substance from his don . Shortly after , the triad start hitchhiking due west after the incident with the Chimera in St. Louis deliver them fugitives from the law of nature .

However , the triad ’s luck change when they are met by Ares , one ofPercy Jackson ’s Grecian god . Ares offers the children aid in getting to Los Angeles if they do something for him , leading to consequential discussion section of the book being adapted inPercy Jacksonepisode 5 . face up with more ofPercy Jackson ’s Hellenic mythologic brute , taradiddle , and god , episode 5 of the Disney+ adaptation is filled with crucial reveals , book change , and the fleshing - out of its key quality .

Percy Jackson and the Olympians is being praise for its faithfulness to the source stuff , though that does not mean there are no changes to the book .

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Poster

7Percy Is Told To Meet His Father At Santa Monica

Poseidon’s aid seemingly runs deeper than the Nereid message.

Percy Jacksonepisode 4 terminate with the titulary graphic symbol meeting a Nereid , one of the piddle - based messengers of his father Poseidon . Percy Jacksonepisode 5 fills in the interruption of what was said to Percy off - concealment , that being that he needs to receive his father in Santa Monica . According to the son of Poseidon , the Nereid told Percy to go to Santa Monica beach when he , Annabeth , and Grover pass Los Angeles . There , Percy anticipate to meet with Poseidon after the god of the sea decided to help his son at the end ofPercy Jacksonepisode 4 .

6The Three Fates Cut A Thread Of Life

The ancient Greek fate-weavers leave an ominous message for the trio.

In the originalPercy Jackson and the Lightning Thiefbook , Percy sees three onetime ladies - reveal to be the Fates - cut a thread of narration after he is assail by Alecto at the beginning of the taradiddle . This shot was not present inPercy Jacksonepisode 1 , instead being left for episode 5 . InPercy Jacksonepisode 5 , Annabeth and Grover are ascertain searching for Percy after the latter falls into the Mississippi River . While look , Annabeth spot three onetime ladies knitting who are staring at her . One of the erstwhile ladies cut a screw thread of yarn , spooking Annabeth .

It is later disclose by Annabeth thatthese lady are the modern incarnation of the Greek Fates who weave the story and destinies of Greek heroes together . When the Fates cut a ribbon , it supposedly intend that someone is going to die . grant that the Fates were look at Annabeth when a thread was cut , the girl of Athena take over that dying would befall one of her , Percy , or Grover before their quest reaches its end inPercy Jacksonseason 1 .

5Ares Offers To Help Percy, Annabeth, & Grover

The Greek god of war offers his aid to the trio in episode 5.

Another of the secret plan element ofPercy Jacksonepisode 5 involve the titular role becoming wanted by the police after sightings of him at the St. Louis Arch . This is combine with the police ascertain Gabe ’s wrecked railcar from sequence 1 and Sally go away missing . Gabe then blames Percy for these acts , making the latter out to be a criminalwho abducted his own mother . This means that Annabeth , Percy , and Grover can not board a train or bus without being arrested , leading them to begin hitchhiking west towards Los Angeles .

While hitchhiking , the trio is confronted by Ares , the god of war , who unveil he and the other Olympic gods have also been tasked with finding Zeus ' superior bolt . In club to further the seeking of Percy , Annabeth , and Grover , Ares offers them assistance in return for a favor . This leads to extended succession with the god of war in which his desire are let out .

4The History Of The Olympian Gods Is Explained

The backstabbing past of the Greek deities is revealed by Ares.

That said , before Ares air Annabeth and Percy on an errand inPercy Jacksonepisode 5 , he uncover more info about the yesteryear of the Olympic immortal . Ares explains that Kronos , a Titan , once eat up his childrenincluding Poseidon . Zeus then overthrew Kronos and saved the other gods before chopping the Titan up and banishing him to Tartarus , the deepest part of the Underworld . Ares explains this as the logical thinking behind the backstabbing nature of the gods , insisting that their deceitful nature has always been part of their family .

are tells Percy this to reinforce the former ’s theory that Zeus and Poseidon will go to warfare regardless of whether the master bolt is found . are implies that the gods are always looking for self-justification to lead astray each other , speculate that Zeus is using the master key bolt ’s thievery as a reason to go to war with Poseidon . This is backed up by the gods ' history with the Titans , with are on the face of it well-chosen to get a war set about given his status as the god of war .

3Annabeth & Percy Recover Ares’ Shield From Hephaestus

The tragic story of the god of smithing is revealed.

After Ares explains his crime syndicate ’s history inPercy Jackson and the Olympiansepisode 5 , he sends Annabeth and Percy to convalesce his shell . It is finally revealed that the shield is being kept by Hephaestus as the latter is upset with Ares ' affair with Aphrodite , Hephaestus ' married woman . As such , Annabeth and Percy travel to an abandoned entertainment parking lot that has been built by Hephaestus and includes various whoremaster meant to make Ares or Aphrodite sense shamed and humiliate them for the social function . Eventually , Annabeth recovers the cuticle only at great cost as Percy is cover in gold and snare in Hephaestus ' chair .

Realizing that Annabeth is right about the idol ' ruthlessness and wanting to be better , Hephaestus frees Percy and allows him and Annabeth to leave with Ares ' shield .

Hephaestus then appears and Annabeth reveal that she is sick of the Supreme Being ' cruelty​​​​​​ , be it Ares , Aphrodite , and Hera ’s rough intervention of Hephaestus or Athena ’s willingness to allow Echidna to threaten the trio in instalment 4 . agnise that Annabeth is ripe about the gods ' pitilessness and wanting to be proficient , Hephaestus frees Percy and allow him and Annabeth to will with Ares ' shield . Not only does this provide a venereal disease of aroused depth for Hephaestus and salute him as one of the nicer Greek Olympians , but it furthers the relationship of Annabeth and Percy too .

The poster for the Percy Jackson TV show next to Adam Copeland smiling as Ares in episode 5

2Percy, Annabeth, & Grover Head To Las Vegas To Meet With Hermes

The Lotus Casino beckons as Ares sends the heroes to Vegas.

Retrieving the buckler mean that Annabeth and Percy declare up their end of the bargain with ar , prompting the god of war to avail the children out as he assure inPercy Jacksonepisode 5 . are takes the trinity to a humanist fauna transportation vehicle secern them that it will take them to Las Vegas . Once there , Ares tells Percy , Annabeth , and Grover to essay out Hermes who spends his free clock time in the Lotus Hotel and Casino . Ares states that Hermes ' personal driver will take the shaver to Los Angeles where they can fill out their seeking before giving them a bag replete with clothes , human hard currency , and Greek drachmas .

1Grover Figured Out Who Stole Zeus’ Master Bolt

The Satyr’s manipulation of the god of war seemingly bore fruit.

An added subplot ofPercy Jackson and the Olympiansepisode 5 is Grover ’s conversations with Ares . The sequence ends on somewhat of a cliffhanger withGrover having on the face of it figured out who stole Zeus ' master boltthanks to his use of the god of warfare . However , Percy Jacksonepisode 5 ends before Grover explain his hypothesis , leave TV audience thirstily anticipatingPercy Jackson and the Olympiansepisode 6 as the quest for the master copy bolt draw near its end .

raw sequence ofPercy Jackson and the Olympiansrelease every Tuesday on Disney+ .

Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson holding a shield in the Disney+ show atop a blurred image of the Percy Jackson book series

Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson holding a shield and Toby Stephens as Poseidon in Percy Jackson & the Olympians

The three Fates knitting a ball of yarn in the Percy Jackson TV show

Adam Copeland as Ares putting on sunglasses in Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Timothy Omundson as Hephaestus in  Percy Jackson episode 5

The Lightning Thief book cover with Percy and Hermes in Disney’s Percy Jackson show

The poster for Percy Jackson season 1 next to Grover standing in the rain

Percy Jackson & The Olympians