Percy Jackson fans need to have one thing above all else: patience. 10 years after the last film Percy Jackson 2: The Spell of the Cyclops, Percy Jackson: The Series is coming to Disney+. This, in turn, spent at least three years in development (via Deadline). But the patience seems to be paying off. Many critics are enthusiastic.
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“Exactly what we’ve been waiting for for over 10 years“, writes Paste Magazine. According to a Discussing Film Critic will she “change the lives of children“. “One of the strongest youth series in years” promises Variety .
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On the other hand, there are only a few negative judgments. Slant Magazine, for example, misses Percy Jackson’s sharp wit and the skillful world-building of Rick Riordan’s original book.
Like the original book and the films, the Percy Jackson series will revolve around the young Percy, who one day discovers his descent from Greek deities is drawn into a massive war. The episodes of the Disney+ series are said to have cost up to $15 million.
When is the Percy Jackson series coming to Disney+?
The Percy Jackson series is due on December 20, 2023 launch on Disney+ and consist of eight episodes, the first two of which are available immediately. The remaining episodes appear weekly.
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