The demigods of Percy Jackson and the Olympians will be taught that it’s OK to ask for assist in Season 2 of the Disney+ hit. The forged and creators shared particulars in regards to the upcoming season, formally premiering December 10, throughout their go to to the TV Insider and TV Information Journal studio at San Diego Comedian-Con 2025 on Friday, July 25. And on prime of needing to be taught to ask for assist, the kids stated that Percy, Annabeth, Grover, and their mates (each outdated and new) will be taught the ability of group. “That and a few sort of nice prophecy… or one thing like that,” star Walker Scobell teased.
Representing the Youngsters’s and Household Emmy-winning collection have been Scobell (Percy Jackson), Leah Sava Jeffries (Annabeth Chase), Aryan Simhadri (Grover Underwood), Charlie Bushnell (Luke Castellan), Dior Goodjohn (Clarisse La Rue), and forged newcomer Daniel Diemer (Tyson), along with govt producers Jon Steinberg, Craig Silverstein, Dan Shotz. Season 2, based mostly on Rick Riordan‘s Sea of Monsters novel, will get extra severe in tone and far larger in scale — and it expands past the supply materials by adapting every demigod’s guide story in new and improved methods.
Percy, Annabeth, and Grover will nonetheless be the principle trio, however the trio is separated when Grover is taken by a cyclops whereas he’s on the seek for Pan, god of nature and the wild. Percy’s half-brother, Tyson, will be a part of Percy and Annabeth on their journey, whereas Clarisse is on a solo hunt to show herself to her father and Luke continues his descent to the unhealthy facet preventing for big-bad villain Kronos.
“The largest factor that modified is I believe this is a little more of a mature and intense season,” Simhadri instructed TV Insider within the video interview above. “Our viewers has grown a little bit bit, We’ve all grown a little bit bit. And so I believe we’re clearly prepared for larger stakes, and we’ve all spent a lot time in these characters’ sneakers.”
He notes a chunk of performing knowledge the younger forged realized from their on-set performing coach. “Their nervous system as a result of turns into our nervous system,” he stated of their characters. “So we really feel how they really feel.” They usually really feel that the stakes are a lot larger this time round.
The fabled Golden Fleece is the top aim for the entire demigods this season, and all of their closest relationships will probably be affected on the best way. For Scobell, the largest change was Percy having a little bit brother this season. Tyson will probably be revealed as his cyclops half-brother early on, and Diemer stated he’s lived a lot of his life alone and “is looking for love” by household and group. Annabeth gained’t have a straightforward time with that. Resentful in the direction of Tyson and shellshocked by brother-figure Luke’s betrayal on the finish of Season 1, Jeffries stated that the seismic shift of their friendship is “devastating.” Bushnell shared that viewers will see flashbacks to their earlier years to pack an excellent tougher punch onto Annabeth and Luke’s troubles.
Study extra about Percy Jackson Season 2 within the full video interview above. And take a look at their portraits by Maarten de Boer of their SDCC gallery right here.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Season 2 Premiere, Wednesday, December 10, Disney+