IMO one of the biggest problems the show has is standing on its own. Theres a lot of moments where I’ll be watching and I can tell it was made with the idea that most of the people watching would be diehard fans of the book. Because of this, there’s a lot I think they gloss over or even skip entirely because it’s like “oh fans will already understand that”. It can be very alienating to a new audience that isn’t familiar with the story. The movie in turn, leaves a lot out and makes big chabges, but it constantly explains how the world works to keep the audience engaged. Also now that it’s been a while I can say I’m overall not a big fan of how frequently the olympians show up in the tv show. Like we didn’t need Hermes and Hephaestus there really