Percy Jackson and the Olympians returns for its third season on Disney Plus this month, with the first two episodes releasing on November 20 and two more following each week. The new season adapts The Titan's Curse, the third book in Rick Riordan's bestselling series.
Annabeth's Capture Sets the Stage
The plot picks up with Annabeth captured by the forces of Kronos, leaving Percy on a perilous journey to rescue her. Along the way, he must free a goddess in chains, confront the Titan's curse, and avoid triggering the fall of Olympus, with Grover by his side and some unlikely questmates.
Disney Plus teased: "Season 3 marks the first time that 'The Titan's Curse,' the third book from Rick Riordan's bestselling series, will be adapted for the screen."
Fans and Critics React
Walker Scobell, who plays Percy, told Entertainment Weekly: "It's definitely our darkest season yet." The series, which first aired in 2023 when Scobell was 14, has built a large fan base, and excitement is high.
One fan wrote on Instagram: "it is legendary," while another said: "Woohoo. Cant wait." A third added: "my icon, my legend, my everything !! oh, and percy's here too!"
Trailer Highlights and Critical Praise
An explosive trailer teases a "war between the Gods and the Titans," with one scene catching fans' attention. One person commented: "Can we talk about the scene of nice running away omggg." Another added: "Not Nico running and crying." A third predicted: "This season is going to be the best yet."
On Rotten Tomatoes, one critic praised: "I have never read the books, but this show completely hooked me from the very first episode. The story is fast-paced, the world-building around Greek mythology is so clever, and the main trio of actors has the absolute best chemistry." Another said: "In comparison to season 1, season 2 was beyond better, it was near perfect."
Percy Jackson and the Olympians returns on November 20 for The Titan's Curse on Disney Plus.
