Percy Jackson & the Olympians
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Now , as unexampled episodes continue to send , Dionysus histrion Mantzoukas direct whetherPercy Jackson and the Olympiansseason 2will come about during a late interview onThe Watchpodcast .
While the actor is affirmative that the series will proceed , he also outlines one challenge the show will face in season 2 and beyond necessitate the young cast . Check out Mantzoukas ' full gossip below :
“ It was not [ greenlit for more than one time of year ] . It was not , and I marvel if that ’s just because it ’s an expensive show . So , I do n’t know , but it ’s doing well . I ’m acquire there will be a time of year 2 and it ’s meant to follow the books . Similar to the Harry Potters … each season the next account book and so on . I ’m curious .
“ We ’re in that position like a lot of thing like this that , these kids are at that age where , not just years , but month they look different . Seeing them the last day I shot to interpret them at the premiere on the violent carpet . I think , nighttime and day . They are different looking kids , they are marvellous . It ’s interesting . So that will be an interesting thing to dally up because it ’s a wad of story to descend , and can we compact ? ”
In his own recent update on season 2 , Rick Riordan expressed optimism that the show will continue , encourage viewers to get their friends to watch as well .
Will Percy Jackson’s Aging Cast Repeat A Movie Adaptation Issue?
Before getting the Disney Plus discussion , twoPercy Jackson and the Olympiansmovies were released in 2010 and 2013 . Neither moving picture was specially well receive , and Riordan himself , who has made clear that his originative input was not take into condition , has outlined that one of his key criticisms of the adaptations was the aging up of Percy from 13 to 17 . This ripening up also meant changes to the book ’s tint , including more grownup humor .
While Riordan was able to ensure that thePercy Jackson and the Olympianscastwere the right ages for the show , Mantzoukas raises an interesting percentage point . In the books , Percy is 13 in the first three installment , 14 in the 4th , and 15 in the fifth and final entry . Scobell is now already 15 year honest-to-god and time of year 2 has n’t even gotten the green light . If the show prove popular enough to get all five of its planned seasons , Scobell may well be in his former 20s by the sentence the story conclude .
fresh sequence ofPery Jackson and the Olympiansrelease on Tuesdays on Disney Plus , with the finale schedule to drop off on January 30 .
TheHarry Potterfranchise face a similar yield , with star Daniel Radcliffe being 20 while take the final movie in which his part is supposed to be 17 . Being 20 and playing 17 , however , is very different from being 20 and playing 15 . Although maintaining the characters ' long time has clear been important to Riordan , practical considerations may once again ask an aging up of characters like Percy , Annabeth , and Grover . Thankfully , however , Riordan ’s intimacy meansPercy Jackson and the Olympianslikely wo n’t undergo a drastic tonal change as a result .
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Based on the novel series by Rick Riordan Percy Jackson & the Olympians is an action - escapade illusion television series create for Disney+ . When Percy Jackson is frame for the theft of Zeus ' almighty thunderbolt , Percy must clear his name , all while harnessing the powers inherit by his father , Poseidon , at a encampment created for demi - gods .
Based on the novel series by Rick Riordan Percy Jackson & the Olympians is an action-adventure fantasy television series created for Disney+. When Percy Jackson is framed for the theft of Zeus' almighty thunderbolt, Percy must clear his name, all while harnessing the powers inherited by his father, Poseidon, at a camp created for demi-gods.
