Disney+ Renews ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ for Season 3

‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ to adapt ‘The Titan’s Curse’ in third season.

Disney+ has officially renewed Percy Jackson and the Olympians for a third season, Disney Branded Television and 20th Television announced Friday. The news comes ahead of the highly anticipated second season, which is set to premiere in December. Season three will adapt The Titan’s Curse, the third book in Rick Riordan’s bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series.

“From the moment Percy Jackson and the Olympians debuted, it was clear this series had struck a chord with fans of all ages,” said Ayo Davis, president of Disney Branded Television. “With season two set to premiere this December, we’re thrilled to announce that Percy’s journey will continue with a third season. Huge thanks to our incredible cast and creative team, our partners at 20th Television, and our visionary and talented producers who continue to bring Rick Riordan’s world to life with such depth and imagination.”

Riordan, who co-created the series, expressed his excitement about the renewal.

“We’re so grateful to be continuing the story of Percy Jackson on Disney+,” Riordan said. “This third season will be new territory for the screen, bringing fan favorites like the Hunters of Artemis and Nico di Angelo to life for the first time. It’s a huge sign of commitment from Disney and speaks volumes about the enthusiasm with which the fandom has embraced the TV show. Thank you, demigods worldwide!”

Since its December 2023 premiere, Percy Jackson and the Olympians has been among the top five most-watched original series across all streaming platforms, according to Nielsen. On TikTok, the hashtag #percyjackson amassed over 1 billion views in the U.S. within the first month of the show’s release. Series-owned social media accounts have also garnered a combined 4.6 million followers.

The show has received critical acclaim, earning 16 nominations at the Children’s and Family Emmy Awards. The series also won the Kids’ Choice Award for Favorite Kids TV Show, while lead actor Walker Scobell took home Favorite Male TV Star. Co-star Leah Sava Jeffries has been recognized with two consecutive NAACP Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Youth in 2024 and 2025.

Created by Riordan and Jonathan E. Steinberg, the upcoming second season is executive produced by Steinberg, Dan Shotz, Riordan, Rebecca Riordan, Craig Silverstein, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Bert Salke, Jeremy Bell, D.J. Goldberg, James Bobin, Jim Rowe, Albert Kim, Jason Ensler, and Sarah Watson.

Season two will see the return of Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Charlie Bushnell, Dior Goodjohn, and Daniel Diemer. Filming recently wrapped in Vancouver, and fans can expect the new season to arrive on Disney+ in December.

In the meantime, the first season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians is available to stream on Disney+.

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