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PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS in New Westminster as St. Louis Gateway Arch

Westminster Pier Park in New Westminster plays the riverfront park at the base of the St. Louis Gateway Arch in episode 5 of Disney+’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians..

Based on Rick Riordan’s best-selling book series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians tells the story of a 12-year-old modern demigod, Percy Jackson (Walker Scobell), who’s just coming to terms with his newfound divine powers when the sky god Zeus accuses him of stealing his master lightning bolt. With help from his friends Grover (Aryan Simhadri) and Annabeth (Leah Sava Jeffries), Percy must embark on an adventure of a lifetime to find it and restore order to Olympus.

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Patullo Bridge in background.

Annabeth and satyr Grover reunite with a soaking wet Walker Scobell in the riverfront park. Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadr were spotted filming at the Westminster Pier Park in August 2022. Walker Scobell is hidden from view near the cameras.

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Filming location: Westminster Pier Park in New Westminster.

The Fates.

The main trio run into Adam Copeland’s Ares God of War on the road.

Percy and Annabeth brave Hephaestus’s Waterland to retrieve Ares’s shield.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 5:

Episodes: 8.

Working title: Mink Golden. 

B.C. filming dates: June 02 2022 – February 01 2023.

Creatosr: Rick Riordan, Jon Steinberg.

Showrunners Jon Steinberg, Dan Shotz. 

Cast: Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri.

Guest Stars: Charlie Bushnell, Lance Reddick, Toby Stephens, Jay Duplass, Adam Copeland, Lin Manuel Miranda, Timothy Omundson, .Virginia Kull, Megan Mullally, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, Timm Sharp, Dior Goodjohn, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Suzanne Cryer, Olivea Morton,.

Virginia Kull as Sally Jackson, Percy’s human mother; Megan Mullally as Mrs. Dodds aka Alecto, who loyally serves Hades; Glynn Turman as Percy’s Latin teacher Mr. Brunner aka Chiron, famed centaur and trainer of heroes; Timm Sharp as Gabe Ugliano, Percy’s selfish and combative stepfather, Jason Mantzoukas as Dionysus, a.k.a. Mr. D. , who runs Camp Half Blood; Dior Goodjohn as Clarisse La Rue.; Jessica Parker Kennedy as Medusa., Suzanne Cryer as Echidna; Olivea Morton as Nancy Bobofit.

Adam Copeland as Ares, God of War.

Timothy Omundson as Hephaestus, God of forges, fire, technology, craftsmen, sculptors, volcanoes and blacksmiths.

Most of this episode was filmed on Vancouver’s new Volume stage at Mammoth Studios in Burnaby.

New episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians drop Tuesdays at 6 p.m. PT on Disney+.