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UPI
5 days ago
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- UPI
Watch: Walker Scobell visits 'sea of monsters' in 'Percy Jackson' Season 2
Walker Scobell attends the Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards in 2024. Season 2 of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" premieres Dec. 10. File Photo by Greg Grudt/UPI | License Photo July 25 (UPI) -- Disney+ is previewing the sophomore season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, which arrives on the streamer Dec. 10. A trailer released Thursday at San Diego Comic-Con shows Percy (Walker Scobell) and Annabeth (Sava Jeffries) getting ready to face a "sea of monsters." Season 2 is based on the second book in the Rick Riordan series, and follows Percy's quest to find Grover (Aryan Simhadri), a press release states. "With help from Annabeth, Clarisse (Dior Doogjohn) and his newfound cyclops half-brother Tyson (Daniel Diemer), Percy's survival is crucial in the fight to stop Luke (Charlie Bushnell), the Titan Kornos and their impending plan to bring down Camp Half-Blood -- and ultimately Olympus," an official synopsis reads. Riordan, who also created the show, said via video message at Comic-Con that Levi Chrisopulos will portray Nico in Season 3, while Olive Abercrombie will portray Bianca. The characters are the demigod children of Hades. Production on Season 3 will begin soon.
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5 days ago
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"Percy Jackson And The Olympians" Gets Season 2 Release Date, Unveils Epic Teaser Trailer
Yara Sameh The demigods have ascended over the Hall H. At this year's San Diego Comic-Con panel for 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians,' the cast and crew took to the stage to talk about Season 2 and what's next for Camp Half-Blood. Creator Rick Riordan revealed that Season 2 will premiere exclusively on Disney+ beginning on December 10. In addition to the Season 2 release date, Riordan announced that two fan-favorite characters from the children's book series have officially been cast as Season 3 is set to begin production soon. Levi Chrisopulos is set to star as Nico di Angelo with Olive Abercrombie will play the role of Bianca. Season 2 of the hit series stars Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Charlie Bushnell, Dior Goodjohn, and Daniel Diemer. Season 2 of 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' will be based on the second book in the series titled 'The Sea of Monsters.' The season will follow the events after Camp Half-Blood's protective border is breached, where Percy will embark on a journey into the Sea of Monsters to save Grover and find the one thing that can save Camp Half-Blood: the Golden Fleece. As Percy teams up with Annabeth, Clarisse and his newfound cyclops half-brother Tyson, Percy's survival is crucial in the fight to stop Luke, the Titan Kronos, and their impending plan to bring down Camp Half-Blood and Olympus. Created by Rick Riordan and Jonathan E. Steinberg, Season 2 of 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' is executive produced by Steinberg and Dan Shotz alongside Rick Riordan, Rebecca Riordan, Craig Silverstein, The Gotham Group's Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Bert Salke, The Gotham Group's Jeremy Bell, D.J. Goldberg, James Bobin, Jim Rowe, Albert Kim, Jason Ensler and Sarah Watson. read more New Tourism Route To Launch in Old Cairo Ahmed El Sakka-Led Play 'Sayidati Al Jamila' to Be Staged in KSA on Dec. 6 Mandy Moore Joins Season 2 of "Dr. Death" Anthology Series Don't Miss These Movies at 44th Cairo Int'l Film Festival Today Amr Diab to Headline KSA's MDLBEAST Soundstorm 2022 Festival Arts & Culture Mai Omar Stuns in Latest Instagram Photos Arts & Culture "The Flash" to End with Season 9 Arts & Culture Ministry of Culture Organizes four day Children's Film Festival Arts & Culture Canadian PM wishes Muslims Eid-al-Adha News Israeli-Linked Hadassah Clinic in Moscow Treats Wounded Iranian IRGC Fighters Arts & Culture "Jurassic World Rebirth" Gets Streaming Date News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier Videos & Features Tragedy Overshadows MC Alger Championship Celebration: One Fan Dead, 11 Injured After Stadium Fall Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt Arts & Culture South Korean Actress Kang Seo-ha Dies at 31 after Cancer Battle Business Egyptian Pound Undervalued by 30%, Says Goldman Sachs Sports Get to Know 2025 WWE Evolution Results News "Tensions Escalate: Iran Probes Allegations of Indian Tech Collaboration with Israeli Intelligence" News Flights suspended at Port Sudan Airport after Drone Attacks
The Hindu
5 days ago
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- The Hindu
‘Percy Jackson' Season 2 gets premiere date — Season 3 casts fan-favourites Nico and Bianca
Disney+ has set December 10 as the premiere date for season two of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the fantasy series based on Rick Riordan's bestselling books. The announcement came Thursday during the show's panel at San Diego Comic-Con, which also included a teaser trailer and news about future casting. The upcoming season adapts The Sea of Monsters, the second book in Riordan's series. In a video message to fans, Riordan confirmed the date and previewed the introduction of Tyson, a Cyclops and Percy's half-brother, played by The Half of It actor Daniel Diemer. A brief glimpse of a chariot race scene at Camp Half-Blood was also included in the teaser. Executive producer Craig Silverstein praised the production scale, saying the chariot track was 'the most amazing set I've been on in my whole career.' Actor Timothy Simons, who plays Tantalus in season two, joked about the show's budget, referencing its 'fire budget' for effects-heavy scenes. The panel also offered a major update on season three. Riordan revealed that two fan-favorite characters from the books — Nico and Bianca di Angelo — have been cast. Levi Chrisopulos will play Nico as a series regular, while Olive Abercrombie will recur as Bianca. Chrisopulos has stage experience in Peter Pan and a guest role on FBI, while Abercrombie previously appeared in Mayfair Witches and Outer Range. Meet the di Angelo siblings. 🏹 Levi Chrisopulos is Nico di Angelo 🏹 Olive Abercrombie is Bianca di Angelo — Percy Jackson (@PercySeries) July 24, 2025 Season three will adapt The Titan's Curse, with production expected to begin soon. In addition to Scobell and Diemer, the panel featured series stars Leah Sava Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Charlie Bushnell, and Dior Goodjohn, alongside executive producers Jonathan E. Steinberg, Dan Shotz, and Silverstein. Riordan and his wife Rebecca remain closely involved as executive producers.
Yahoo
5 days ago
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- Yahoo
Resident Alien Cancelled, Will End With Season 4
Harry Vanderspeigle's time in Patience, Colo. has come to an end. Resident Alien has been cancelled by Syfy/USA Network, and will end with Season 4 (airing Friday nights at 10/9c). More from TVLine New NCIS: Tony & Ziva Trailer Teases Rekindled Romance... and a Wedding?! - Plus, 30+ New Photos Percy Jackson and the Olympians Reveals Season 2 Release Date and Trailer, Casting for Nico/Bianca The Legend of Vox Machina Renewed for Final Season - Plus, Mighty Nein Spinoff Gets Prime Video Release Date The news was announced Thursday evening at San Diego Comic-Con by series creator Chris Sheridan, ahead of this season's finale airing Friday, Aug. 8. 'I knew going into it that this was likely going to be our final season,' Sheridan tells TV Insider. 'Creatively, that was exciting because I knew we could spend the time wrapping up some storylines and driving toward an ending. 'I'm so proud of how good Season 4 is and especially proud that we were able to finish as strongly as we did, with a finale that is probably my favorite episode of the series,' the EP added. Based on the Dark Horse comics series of the same name, Resident Alien follows a crash-landed alien (Alan Tudyk) whose original mission was to kill every living being on the planet. But after spending time on Earth and making friends in the town of Patience, Colo., he changed course and set about on a new plan: To save humanity from other races of aliens who want to claim the world as their own. Season 4 has seen Harry going head-to-head with a Mantid that stole his identity. Making matters even worse, Harry realized his alien essence was stolen by the Greys as a result of his time spent captured on their spaceship. In addition to Tudyk, Resident Alien stars Sara Tomko, Alice Wetterlund, Corey Reynolds, Levi Fiehler, Elizabeth Bowen, Meredith Garrettson and Judah Prehn. The series also boasts an impressive list of guest stars including Edi Patterson (The Righteous Gemstones), Terry O'Quinn (Lost), Enver Gjokaj (Invasion), Gary Farmer and Sarah Podemski (Reservation Dogs), Jewel Staite (Firefly) and Linda Hamilton (The Terminator franchise). Resident Alien was adapted for television by Sheridan, who has also served as showrunner since its launch. Are you disappointed to be checking out of Patience, for good, on Aug. 8? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. TV Shows Ending in 2025: S.W.A.T., Two FBIs and 20+ Others View List Best of TVLine 'Missing' Shows, Found! Get the Latest on Ahsoka, Monarch, P-Valley, Sugar, Anansi Boys and 25+ Others Yellowjackets Mysteries: An Up-to-Date List of the Series' Biggest Questions (and Answers?) The Emmys' Most Memorable Moments: Laughter, Tears, Historical Wins, 'The Big One' and More
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6 days ago
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Big Brother: Unlocked: Which Two Former Houseguests Are Hosting Season 27's Companion Series?
Rachel Reilly isn't the only returning Big Brother houseguest who will be gracing our TV screens this season. CBS announced Tuesday that former winners Derrick Levasseur (BB16) and Taylor Hale (BB24) will join together to host Big Brother: Unlocked, the new bi-weekly offshoot that will give fans an inside look at Season 27. Airing every other Friday starting July 25 at 8/7c (on CBS), the new companion series will highlight 'never-before-seen broadcast footage from the house, exclusive interviews, surprise guest appearances and unprecedented behind-the-scenes access,' per the official description. 'Former houseguests will share firsthand insight and expertise as they analyze gameplay, assess the competition and give their insider's perspective.' More from TVLine Percy Jackson and the Olympians Reveals Season 2 Release Date and Trailer, Casting for Nico/Bianca The Legend of Vox Machina Renewed for Final Season - Plus, Mighty Nein Spinoff Gets Prime Video Release Date Vampire Rom-Com From Ghosts Bosses Lands CBS Pilot Order Taylor and Derrick will be joined by mystery celebrity guests and surprise Big Brother alumni to break down the season's drama and deliver exclusive insights you won't be able to get anywhere else. Unlocked will also feature recurring segments like 'BB Fantasy Draft,' 'Big Move/Bad Move' and 'Binge Worthy or Cringe Worthy,' which will keep viewers well informed about everything happening inside those Hotel Mystère walls. Taylor made history as the first Black woman to win Big Brother and the first houseguest to win both the grand prize and America's Favorite Houseguest. Derrick, a former undercover detective, dominated Season 16 with his Hitmen alliance, and didn't face eviction until the Final 3. Will you be watching Taylor and Derrick break down all the Season 27 haps? Let us know your thoughts — and who want to see pop up for a future Friday installment of ! Best of TVLine Stars Who Almost Played Other TV Roles — on Grey's Anatomy, NCIS, Lost, Gilmore Girls, Friends and Other Shows TV Stars Almost Cast in Other Roles Fall TV Preview: Who's In? Who's Out? Your Guide to Every Casting Move!
