Disney appears to be putting quite a few eggs in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians basket. The highly anticipated small screen adaptation debuts on Disney+ with two episodes on Wednesday.
The first episode will also be available on Hulu through January, which is when the eight-episode first season will wrap up — yet another sign that Disney is hoping to get as many eyes on the series as possible.
Season 1 follows the events from the first of five books by Rick Riordan with the intention that the series will comprise five seasons, one for each of the novels.
There’s no official word yet on whether Season 2 will see the light of day, and executives will certainly be keeping a close eye on how the series performs through the holidays.
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