The first proper trailer for Percy Jackson and the Olympians has been released
Disney have announced that on December 20th, Percy Jackson and the Olympians will make waves with a two-episode premiere and in celebration of that, the first teaser trailer for the show has been released.
The series will run for 8 episodes and tell the same story as the first book, with series creator Rick Riordan being the writer of the first two episodes and producing as well.
The shows cast is pretty packed with names, as least when it comes to those playing the gods, but for the three main characters, they will be played by Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri as Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase and Grover Underwood respectively.
The godly cast and other assorted adult characters are played by the following:
Lin-Manuel Miranda as Hermes
Megan Mullally as Alecto” aka “Mrs. Dodds
Toby Stephens as Poseidon
Virginia Kull as Sally Jackson
Jason Mantzoukas as Dionysus” aka “Mr. D
Jay Duplass as Hades
Glynn Turman as Chiron” aka “Mr. Brunner
Adam Copeland as Ares
Charlie Bushnell as Luke Castellan
Dior Goodjohn as Clarisse La Rue
Jessica Parker Kennedy as Medusa
Olivea Morton as Nancy Bobofit
Suzanne Cryer as Echidna
Timm Sharp as Gabe Ugliano
Timothy Omundson as Hephaestus
and the late Lance Reddick as Zeus