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Who Stole Zeus’ Bolt? ‘Percy Jackson’ Season 1 Ending Explained
Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ season 1 finale revealed who stole Zeus’ lightning bolt, the fate of Percy’s mother and more
With the help of friends Annabeth ( Leah Jeffries) and Grover ( Aryan Simhadri), Percy ultimately saves the world from a civil war between his father, Poseidon ( Toby Stephens), and Zeus (the late Lance Reddick), and is reunited with his mom after retrieving the Helm of Darkness from Ares ( Adam Copeland). In the final moments of season 1, Percy discovers that Luke planted Zeus’ bolt on him in hopes of causing a war that would lead Kronos — the Titan King and father of the Big 3 gods — back to power. Jonathan E. Steinberg, who co-created the TV series with Riordan and serves as co-showrunner with Dan Shotz, told the Los Angeles Times in a January interview that tempting Percy with Luke’s offer added tragedy and drama to the story.
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