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Courtney B. Vance to Replace Lance Reddick on 'Percy Jackson' Season 2

Courtney B. Vance was announced to be taking over the role of Zeus from the late Lance Reddick for season 2 of 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians'

Courtney B VanceStewart Cook/UTA via Getty ImagesThe show’s first season followed Percy Jackson ( Walker Scobell) as he set out on a quest to find Zeus’ Master Bolt after being falsely accused of stealing it. In addition to Scobell, 15, returning cast members include Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase, Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood, Charlie Bushnell as Luke Castellan, Dior Goodjohn as Clarisse La Rue, Toby Stephens as Poseidon and Jason Mantzoukas as Dionysus. Joining the show for season 2 are Daniel Diemer as Tyson, Andra Day as Athena, Timothy Simons as Tantalus and Kristen Schaal, Margaret Cho and Sandra Bernhard as the Gray Sisters.

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