After two movies, the Percy Jackson universe was successfully revived with a series on Disney+. The first season was so well received that a second season of Percy Jackson: The Series was commissioned in February.
Shortly afterwards, the cast was Casting requests for new episodes of the fantasy adventure. The three stars already have concrete ideas, including Dune and Euphoria star Zendaya.
Percy Jackson stars want Zendaya in a very specific role
According to Entertainment Tonight, Walker Scobell, Leah Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri were guests at the Television Critics Association panel in February, where they talked about their personal dream stars for the second season of the Disney+ series.
In addition to Hunger Games star Sam Claflin as the god Apollo, the Percy Jackson cast would also like to see Zendaya in the role of AthenaShe would then be the mother of Jeffries’ character Annabeth Chase in the series.
The Challengers star has not yet made a statement about what she thinks about the dream casting in the second season of the fantasy series.
Here you can watch the trailer for the first season of the Percy Jackson series again:
Percy Jackson: The Series – S01 Trailer (German) HD
When does the second season of the Percy Jackson series start on Disney+?
At the beginning of February 2024, Percy Jackson: The Series was officially renewed for a second season. Since a start date for the new episodes has not yet been announced, we expect 2025 at the earliest with a release.
The second season of the Percy Jackson series will adapt the second book by author Rick Riordan, which was also used in the second movie Percy Jackson 2: Sea of Monsters was implemented.
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