Fans met Adam Copeland’s Ares in Percy Jackson Episode 5.

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Episode 5ofPercy Jackson and the OlympiansonDisney+saw the introduction of Adam Copeland’s Ares to the story.

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Then, he sends Percy and Annabeth to Waterland, to make it retrieve his left-behind shield.

While the fan-named Percabeth duosets out on their sub-quest, Grover and Ares get to talking.

Of course, book fans know exactly what capacity that is, but Grover has not gotten there yet.

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The first five episodes ofPercy Jackson and the Olympiansare available to stream on Disney+.

Gillian Blum has been a writer at The Direct since 2022, reporting primarily from New York City.

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She also commonly reports on Percy Jackson, Invincible, and other similar franchises.

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