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