Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Warning : spoiler ahead for Percy Jackson & the Olympians time of year 1 , episode 7 , " We recover Out the Truth , Sort Of . "

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Percy Jackson & the Olympiansseason 1 , episode 7 find the mystery of who stoleZeus ' Lightning Boltcoming to a drumhead , butit also sport flashbacks to Percy ’s childhood , including a Poseidon scene that make a big point about the Greek gods ' cruelty . The episode take aim viewer several year back , establish Percy ’s resistance to being commit away to embarkment schoolhouse . Sally struggles to convert her son it ’s a necessary variety , and Poseidon seem during one of her lowest moment .

While Poseidon ’s presence suggests he ’s looking out for Percy and Sally , the conversation between Percy ’s parent highlight the cruelty of the surpassing gods . Disney’sPercy Jacksonshow has done a great job of bringing the books ' criticisms of the gods to the little screen . And thisadded Poseidon flashbackhelps put the problematic nature of the gods ' exploits in position . It drives home the fact that their demigod child are n’t the only citizenry who suffer because of their neglect .

Percy Jackson & the Olympiansis cyclosis on Disney+ .

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Sally & Poseidon’s Flashback Highlights How Cruel The Gods' Abandonment Is To The Demigods' Mortal Parents

Most ofPercy Jackson & the Olympiansexplores the relationship between the Greek immortal and their demigod children , butSally and Poseidon ’s flashback shifts the focus to the mortal parents . It ’s no enigma that the young superman struggle with the absence of their Olympian parent , something that ’s evident from Percy and Luke ’s character arcs alone . However , with Camp Half - line consisting only of demigod child , thePercy Jacksonbooksdon’t dig too deep into how the immortal ' absence seizure impact their co - parents . The Disney show remedy this by showing the forfeiture Sally lay down to protect her Word .

It ’s heartbreaking to watch as Sally makes the selection to leave Percy at boarding school , risking their family relationship for the sake of his safety . It ’s clean such decisions take a cost on Percy ’s female parent , and the fact that Poseidon has no help to provide only make matter worse . It leaves viewers to question why the idol would put such obligation on any deathly . And judging byPercy Jacksonepisode 6 , it wo n’t be the last fourth dimension this question come up .

Percy Jackson Season 1’s Teases For Luke’s Mom Make The Flashback’s Meaning Even Deeper

Sally and Poseidon ’s flashback inPercy Jacksonepisode 7 is heartbreaking for their family on its own , but it will have a deeper meaning when the show finally revealswhat happened to Luke ’s mom . The Disney+ series tease a tragical destiny for Luke ’s deadly parent , one that even Hermes seems to have trouble accepting . Luke blames Hermes for her tragical fate and absence , and his family ’s woes are another example of the Grecian divinity ' negligence . Hermes ' inability to step in destroys both Luke ’s female parent and eventually Luke , proving that Sally is n’t the only victim of the Olympians ' cruelty inPercy Jackson & the Olympians .

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base on the novel series by Rick Riordan Percy Jackson & the Olympians is an action - adventure fancy television series created for Disney+ . When Percy Jackson is framed for the theft of Zeus ' almighty thunderbolt , Percy must clear his name , all while tackle the power inherit by his don , Poseidon , at a cantonment created for demi - gods .

Sally Jackson and Poseidon from Percy Jackson looking upset with lightning behind them

Sally and Poseidon looking sad in Percy Jackson episode 7’s flashback scenes

Based on the novel series by Rick Riordan Percy Jackson & the Olympians is an action-adventure fantasy television series created for Disney+. When Percy Jackson is framed for the theft of Zeus' almighty thunderbolt, Percy must clear his name, all while harnessing the powers inherited by his father, Poseidon, at a camp created for demi-gods.

Lin-Manuel Miranda as Hermes sitting in Percy Jackson episode 6

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