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Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2: The Gray Sisters, Explained

Written by Kathleen Grotzinger
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It recently got announced at D23 who will be playing The Gray Sisters on the second season of Percy Jackson, but who are these characters?

Rick Riordin's Percy Jackson & The Olympians has inspired readers since the first installment, The Lighting Thief, hit shelves in 2005. The series is set in a world where the Greek Gods are real, many of whom have secretly blended into 21st century society. Percy, the preteen demigod son of Poseidon, teams up with other half-bloods, or half-humans and half-gods, to save the world from various monsters and gets caught up in a prophecy along the way. In the early 2010s, the first two books were adapted into two 20th Century Fox movies, Percy Jackson & The Olympians and Percy Jackson & The Olympians: Sea of Monsters. After mixed-to-negative reviews, the film series was abandoned. After 20th Century Fox was acquired by Disney, the House of Mouse got the rights to Percy Jackson and a new television series was created based on the books which is now available on Disney+. Unlike the films, Riordan is heavily involved in the series and serves as an Executive Producer and co-writer on a few episodes. So, how did adapting the series go the second time around?

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