Since debuting in December 2023, Percy Jackson and the Olympians has been a massive hit with viewers.
The Disney+ fantasy series, based on Rick Riordan’s bestselling novels, stars Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson, the demigod son of Poseidon, with Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase and Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood. The young trio battles monsters, gods, and ancient threats across the modern world.
Across two seasons, the show has garnered a huge fanbase. Season 2, which premiered in December 2025, follows Percy, Annabeth, and their allies as they quest for the Golden Fleece in a bid to avert a looming divine war.
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If you’ve recently finished binging Percy Jackson or want to watch a show just like it, here are 10 great coming-of-age fantasy series you’ll definitely enjoy.
His Dark Materials
Based on Philip Pullman’s acclaimed trilogy, His Dark Materials follows Lyra Belacqua on a globe-spanning journey through parallel worlds filled with witches, armoured bears, and cosmic mysteries. This epic fantasy stars none other than Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, and Lin-Manuel Miranda. His Dark Materials first aired back in 2019, spanning 3 seasons and 23 episodes in total. It concluded in 2022.
Fate: The Winx Saga
Fate: The Winx Saga is a Netflix adaptation of the classic Winx Club series. The show follows a group of fairy students at a magical boarding school learning to control their powers while facing ancient threats and drama. The cast includes Abigail Cowen, Hannah van der Westhuysen, Precious Mustapha, and aired for two seasons.
Shadowhunters
If you loved Percy Jackson, check out Shadowhunters next. The series centers on Clary Fray, an eighteen-year-old, who discovers she belongs to a secret group of demon hunters. The supernatural world she’s thrust into includes angels, demons, and fairies.
Tales of Arcadia
Created by Guillermo del Toro (Blade II, Pan’s Labyrinth), this animated trilogy (Trollhunters, 3Below, Wizards) follows Jim, who discovers a mysterious amulet and learns he is a Trollhunter, tasked with protecting humans and trolls.
The Witcher
The Witcher follows Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter known as a Witcher. He gets involved with a powerful sorceress, Yennefer, and a young princess, Ciri, who harbors a mysterious power. They must face dark forces, unravel prophecies, and survive in a world with ruthless humans.
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time is a fantasy adventure series that first aired in 2011. Spanning seven seasons, the show follows Emma Swan, who finds out that there are cursed fairy tale characters in Storybrooke and works to break the spell. The highly popular series stars Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Morrison, Josh Dallas and more.
The Wheel of Time
Based on Robert Jordan’s bestselling novels, The Wheel of Time centres on Moiraine, a powerful sorceress who searches for the prophesied Dragon Reborn while guiding a group of young people through a world threatened by dark forces. Originally planned as a trilogy, The Wheel of Time came to span 14 volumes, in addition to a prequel novel and three companion books.
Teen Wolf
This cult favourite is a teen drama with supernatural powers and creatures. When Scott McCall becomes a werewolf, he must navigate a dangerous supernatural world while trying to survive high school. The series stars Tyler Posey, Dylan O’Brien, and Tyler Hoechlin.
The New Legends of Monkey
Inspired by the classic Chinese tale Journey to the West, this series follows a monk and his companions – including the irreverent Monkey King – on a quest to recover sacred scrolls and save the land. First airing in 2018, The New Legends of Monkey is available to watch on Netflix. It spans two seasons with 20 episodes.
H2O: Just Add Water
H2O is a classic teen show that first aired in 2006. It is about three seemingly ordinary teenagers who are hiding a huge secret: they are mermaids! Keeping their special powers a secret is hard for Emma, Rikki, and Cleo. The show stars Cariba Heine, Phoebe Tonkin, and Claire Holt.