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Percy Jackson TV Series Officially Coming To Disney+

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We have been reading about the Percy Jackson & The Olympians TV series for almost two years now, and it has now been officially ordered at Disney+!

In a recent statement, the author of the book series Rick Riordan has revealed that the series will "follow the storyline of the original Percy Jackson five-book series, starting with The Lightning Thief in season one".

He will be writing the pilot episode and will act as an executive producer on the show.

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In the announcement he shared:
"The wait is over, demigods. I am thrilled to be the first to tell you that Percy Jackson and the Olympians is really, truly, and for sure coming to your screens. The smart folks at Disney Plus have given us the green light."

No release date or cast has been officially announced, but are hopefully coming soon!

Stay tuned for more details and share your feelings on the announcement!

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