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Credit: Disney / Rick RiordanCalling all gods, demigods and creatures of ! After long rumors of the adaptation, it is now CONFIRMED that Disney+ will stream a new !
Confirmed By The Author
The announcement comes from  . He has previously teased hints that there may have been a partnership between him and Disney in the past, tweeting photos of himself announcing that he had been in meetings with Disney officials last year. Riordan took to Twitter earlier today with this video:
Pssst. Hey, demigods . . . pic.twitter.com/7ep4aeyS3I
— Rick Riordan (@rickriordan) May 14, 2020
In the video, he states,
After a lot of hard-work, and a lot of support from you guys, is coming to Disney+. Yes!”
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Accompanied with the video, he tweeted a message thanking fans:
“Hey fans, for the past decade, you’ve worked hard to champion a faithful on-screen adaptation of ‘s World. Some of you have even suggested it would be a great for Disney+. We couldn’t agree more! We can’t say much more at this stage but we are very excited about the idea of a live-action of the highest quality, following the original five-, starting with The in season one.”
What To Expect
Veteran fans will remember the -centered that follows the of , as he comes to terms with his true identity and embarks on a to become a . The spans across a variety of mediums, including a traditional , , a , and a adaptation “ & The Olympians: The “.
While there isn’t much more information released just yet about the Disney+ adaptation, Riordan seems to have confirmed that the could run for five seasons, each centered around one and starting based on the .
Are you ready to follow Percy and his powerful demigod allies again? Share your excitement about the new series in with us!