Percy Jackson & the Olympians
Summary
Percy Jackson and the Olympiansseason 1 , installment 5 has viewers wonder , " What was the Lobster War ? " in brightness level of Grover ’s ( Aryan Simhadri ) shocking " praise " for Ares ( Adam Copeland ) , the self-important God of War . InPercy Jacksonepisode 4 , the titulary demigod fights off Echidna ’s Chimera teras , falls from the St. Louis ' Gateway Arch , and survives the trial by ordeal thanks to his absent father , Poseidon , by way of the Mississippi River . On the test from both angry Olympians and human law enforcement , Percy ( Walker Scobell ) and his companions , fellow demigod Annabeth ( Leah Jeffries ) and satyr Grover , decide hitchhike is the only way they ’ll make it to Los Angeles .
In the world ofPercy Jackson , LA is rest home to the entry to Hades ' Underworld land . Percy , who ’s been accused of stealing Zeus ' thunderbolt , must travel to the Underworld to find the Olympian ’s prized particular — otherwise , Poseidon and Zeus will go to war . Zeus ' nipper , including Ares , are also wait for their father ’s bolt . The ever - arrogant God of War slip up upon the Camp Half - descent trinity and offers to help them contact Los Angeles . Of course , this comes at a Leontyne Price : the superman must retrieve Ares ' shield fromPercy Jackson ’s Hephaestus ( Timothy Omundson ) , give Grover ample prison term to artfully pump Ares for information about the true lightning thief .
The Lobster War Was A Conflict Between France & Brazil Over Spiny Lobsters From 1961-1963
When Ares tells the trio that Grover will be stay with him at the burger joint as " collateral " while the demigods recover his beloved shell , Percy protests , fear for Grover ’s guard . Percy ’s satyr serious booster assures him that it ’s fine ; in fact , Grover has hatched a brilliant plan . While Percy and Annabeth pilot the test of Hephaestus ' amusement parkland , Grover dissemble to greyish brown over Ares . At first , the God of War is doubting : satyrs worship nature — they ’re inherently pull , living - foresighted pacifists . In monastic order to convince Ares of his devotion , Grover outcry out some lesser - known struggle that the Olympian preside over , include the Lobster War .
Percy Jackson and the Olympiansseason 1 will have 8 episodes .
Since Grover is n’t the type to watchSaving Private Ryan , he wisely skirts around the God of War ’s biggest hits , highlight some of Ares ' more niche wars inPercy Jacksonepisode 5 . While it fathom like a made - up conflict , the Lobster War ( 1961–63 ) is very existent . As its name advise , the conflict saw Brazil and France argue over spiny lobster . basically , the Brazilian government did n’t need Gallic watercraft fishing for spiny lobsters within 100 mi of its coast , arguing that the crustacean " front crawl along the continental shelf " of Brazil ’s land ( viaNational Archives ) . France argue that lobsters swim , so anyone should be allowed to catch the ocean - dwelling creatures .
Grover “Liking” The Lobster War Still Maintains His Pacifism As A Satyr
Since Grover and Ares ' conversation is a subplot that was excogitate for Disney’sPercy JacksonTV series , some looker might have been take aback by the letch ’s apparent fandom . Of course , by theend ofPercy Jacksonepisode 5 , it ’s copiously clean-cut that Grover was just butter up the God of War for learn more about the true identity of the lightning stealer . Even so , Grover needs to convince the Olympian of his supposed devotion . Picking the Lobster War , of all conflicts , is a chic move . Since there were no fatal accident or losses in the warfare , Grover assert his pacifism , all while brilliantly mess up with Ares .
New episode ofPercy Jackson and the Olympianspremiere on Hulu and Disney+ every Tuesday through January 30 , 2024 .
origin : UK National Archives
