Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Warning : This article contains spoiler for Percy Jackson and the Olympians ' time of year 1 finale and Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief .

Summary

In the season 1 finale ’s post - credits scene , Percy Jackson and the Olympiansintroduces a alteration to Gabe ’s story that sparks a doubtfulness about succeeding season . Gabe Ugliano , Percy ’s stepdad , first appears in the Disney+ adaptation in the premiere and instantly displays unlikable characteristics , such as obnoxiousness and sloth . While a faithful adjustment to its rootage material in many regards , Percy Jackson and the Olympianschanges the knotty Gabe storyline , removing his abusiveness and danger to Sally ’s refuge .

As one of the few strictly deathly theatrical role explored in the show , he is n’t prominent . Despite this , he closes offPercy Jackson and the Olympians ' season 1 finalewith a ending to the subplot about Sally and Gabe ’s family relationship and the latter ’s attempts at framing Percy for various law-breaking , which is much less explored in the show . Although Gabe ’s fortune does n’t extend pastPercy Jackson and the Lightning Thiefor the adjustment ’s first time of year , the show alters it in a way that could still impact possible succeeding seasons .

Percy Jackson and the Olympians ’ season 1 finale resolves the quest for Zeus ’ Master Bolt , though still leaves several questions unanswered .

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Poster

Percy Jackson Season 1’s Post-Credits Scene Delivers Gabe’s Fate Early

Gabe gets turned to stone by Medusa’s after the reveal that Sally’s leaving him.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians ' season 1 place - credit entry sceneshowsGabe arriving at Sally ’s apartment to obtain the lock interchange and the returned box with Medusa ’s head from sequence 3.Gabe pronto sour to rock upon looking at Medusa ’s nous , one ofPercy Jackson ’s magical items . Before this , Gabe also reveals that Sally is divorcing him . Where this dissent from the Word of God is that Percy first shows the boxful to Sally upon returning home after Poseidon tell him a software system will be expect for him , name to Medusa ’s boxed head .

Letting Gabe find Medusa ’s read/write head also adjusts the order of upshot since , in the record book , it ’s suggested Sally lets Gabe turn to Lucy Stone , then reports him missing to the law . Although the details of how Gabe ’s destiny occurs are unlike , he still ultimately gets turn to stoneby Medusa ’s headland . Like many occasions in the season , details like Poseidon differentiate Percy to expect the package are likely leave off for pacing reason and to account for other change made in the show . Including the package is an effective way to reference the Quran contingent about where the box cease up .

Percy Jackson and the Olympians is being praise for its faithfulness to the seed material , though that does not mean there are no changes to the books .

Custom image in purples and blue of Percy looking off in the distance and Gabe on the phone

Gabe’s Absence After Percy Jackson Season 1 Is In Line With The Other Book Changes

Disney+’s version of Sally Jackson is much more independent than her book counterpart.

From the get - go , Sally Jackson has been starkly unlike to her book counterpart in one inbuilt way - her independence . Much like the changes to Gabe ’s case , Sally also has differences and is describe as a strong and firm theatrical role , unfazed by Gabe ’s rudeness and unafraid to stick out up to him . While she ’s more submissive in the books to protect Percy from Gabe ’s vilification , the show tolerate Sally ’s character to focus on teaching her son important deterrent example about his ancestry and spirit , strengthening her influence on him .

Therefore , unlike the hesitation Sally displays in the book when Percy suggests using the Medusa head on Gabe to resolve many of their issues , Disney+ ’s Sally is n’t even shown debating the option to go out Gabe . Prior to the credits , Sally and Percy are bear witness without Gabe at the apartment , suggest she ’d already filed for divorceat this item and convert the locks to cut him out of her life . While Sally ’s authority in leaving Gabe aligns with how she ’s been portrayed throughout the season , the final result creates a potential proceeds for a possiblePercy Jackson and the Olympiansseason 2 .

Percy Jackson & the Olympians puts a tragic twisting on the taradiddle of Medusa , and her fate calls back to a Sally Jackson line from the first episode .

Percy in the poster for Percy Jackson between Grover’s character poster and Adam Copeland as Ares atop his motorbike

The Fate Of Percy Jackson’s Step-Father Does Raise A Major Question Ahead Of Season 2

Although Gabe was a freeloading stepparent, his mortal stench hid Percy’s demigod scent from monsters.

Although not explicitly explored in the Disney+ show , Sally ’s reasonableness for being with Gabe is because of his overwhelming stench that could mask Percy ’s smell from ogre , thus protecting him . In the first book in Riordan ’s series , Percy even dub his stepdad as " Smelly Gabe . " This raises the big question of how Percy will stay safe while aside from Camp Half - Blood , since the time of year 1 finale confirms he has started another school year .

In the book , Percy tells Sally that his training at clique signify he can champion himself against monsters , so she does n’t have to stay with Gabe . Because the section detailing this , how Sally eventually used Medusa ’s headspring to turn Gabe to pit , and her journeying to finally finding the courage to free herself from her opprobrious married man is alter , there could be a potential plot hole for the show . Percy Jackson and the Olympians , therefore , will require to address this threat in a next season , asPercy ’s base hit is undecipherable when looking at the show ’s lore on its own .

All episodes ofPercy Jackson and the Olympiansseason 1 are available on Disney+ .

Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson holding a shield in the Disney+ show atop a blurred image of the Percy Jackson book series

Sally in Percy Jackson and the Olympians episode 1 with a Greek background

Virginia Kull as Sally Jackson and Jessica Parker Kennedy as Medusa in Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson touching Annabeth’s necklace in Percy Jackson episode 8

Percy Jackson & The Olympians