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\nPercy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 debuted in December 2025The new season will consist of eight episodes, the same as season 1Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 is based on The Sea of Monsters, the second book in the fantasy series<\/p>\n
Like a high-speed chariot race, Percy Jackson and the Olympians<\/a> has come back around for another lap.\n<\/p>\n It has been nearly two years since the Disney+ adaptation of the popular book series by Rick Riordan debuted, and now Percy Jackson (Walker Scobell<\/a>) and his fellow demigod friends are back \u2014 this time on a dangerous voyage into the Sea of Monsters.\n<\/p>\n The first Percy Jackson & the Olympians book was published 20 years ago, and since then, the series has become one of the best-selling of all time. The novels were previously adapted into two movies, released in 2010 and 2013. The Disney+ series premiered in 2023, becoming a ratings hit for the streamer, according to outlets like The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n “Greek mythology, it’s been with us for thousands of years, and there’s a reason<\/a> that we’re still telling these stories even though they’re so old. They talk about some basic things in human nature that never change,” Percy Jackson author Rick Riordan told PEOPLE in June 2025, about why he thinks these legends have stayed popular throughout history.\n<\/p>\n Decades later, the popularity of Percy Jackson persists, as a new season of the TV adaptation debuts.\n<\/p>\n Here’s everything to know about the release schedule for Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 episodes.<\/p>\n When did Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 premiere? <\/p>\n ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ season 2.<\/p>\n Disney\/David Bukach<\/p>\n Season 2 of Percy Jackson and the Olympians premiered on Dec. 10.\n<\/p>\n The first season debuted in December 2023 and concluded in January 2024.\n<\/p>\n A cast full of young actors experiencing growth spurts added another challenge to the production of the series, which Riordan, who is also an executive producer on the series, spoke about to USA Today<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n “One thing I didn’t fully appreciate when we started this TV journey is how long it would take to do a season of television at this magnitude,” he said in December 2025. “The actors are growing up faster than we can film, and there’s not much we can obviously do about that, except move forward at the most reasonable pace we can. And that’s OK.”\n<\/p>\n To help with the cast members’ aging, season 3 went into production quickly.\n<\/p>\n How many episodes are in Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2? <\/p>\n ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ season 2.<\/p>\n Disney\/David Bukach<\/p>\n Season 2 of Percy Jackson and the Olympians will consist of eight episodes, the same number as season 1.\n<\/p>\n The first season adapted the book, The Lightning Thief, while season 2 brings the second installment, The Sea of Monsters, to the screen. According to Riordan, the plan is for each season to tackle a different book in the Percy Jackson series.\n<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s going to be, hopefully, one season for every book, which gives us time to do justice to the entire story, as opposed to a movie where you have to make some cuts,\u201d he told TheWrap<\/a> in September 2022.\n<\/p>\n The original Percy Jackson and the Olympians book series contains five titles, per Riordan’s website<\/a>. However, there are over a dozen books that take place in the Percy Jackson universe, spanning multiple series and spinoffs.\n<\/p>\n What is the release schedule for Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 episodes? <\/p>\n ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ season 2.<\/p>\n Disney\/David Bukach<\/p>\n According to D23<\/a>, the first two episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 premiere on Dec. 10. A new episode will drop every week until the season finale on Jan. 21.\n<\/p>\n Here’s the full release schedule, with episode titles, per the Percy Jackson Instagram<\/a>:\n<\/p>\n Dec. 10: Episode 1, “I Play Dodgeball with Cannibals” and Episode 2, “Demon Pigeons Attack”Dec. 17: Episode 3, “We Board the Princess Andromeda”Dec. 24: Episode 4, “Clarisse Blows Up Everything”Dec. 31: Episode 5, “We Check In to C.C.\u2019s Spa & Resort”Jan. 7: Episode 6, “Nobody Gets the Fleece”Jan. 14: Episode 7, “I Go Down with the Ship”Jan. 21: Episode 8, “The Fleece Works Its Magic Too Well”<\/p>\n What time do new episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 come out? <\/p>\n ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ season 2.<\/p>\n Disney\/David Bukach<\/p>\n New episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 premiere at 3 a.m. ET\/12 a.m. PT on Wednesdays.\n<\/p>\n Where can I watch Percy Jackson and the Olympians? <\/p>\n ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ season 2.<\/p>\n Disney\/David Bukach<\/p>\n Percy Jackson and the Olympians is available to stream on Disney+<\/a> and Hulu<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n