Warner Bros. Discovery’s new Harry Potter sequence for HBO and HBO Max will premiere in 2027, the company announced. Manufacturing has began on the present within the UK.
The present is ready to be a “trustworthy adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter books,” according to WBD, and the unique Harry Potter motion pictures will nonetheless be accessible on HBO Max. When the present was first introduced in 2023, WBD stated it might be a “decade-long series.”
WBD additionally launched an on-set image of Dominic McLaughlin, who’s enjoying Harry Potter, in his Hogwarts robes. Newcomers Alastair Stout and Arabella Stanton will play Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger.
The corporate introduced some new forged members, too: Rory Wilmot will play Neville Longbottom, Amos Kitson will play Dudley Dursley, Louise Brealey will play Madam Rolanda Hooch, and Anton Lesser (who you may acknowledge as Lio Partagaz from Andor) will play Garrick Ollivander. WBD has trickled out different forged bulletins over the previous few months, together with that John Lithgow will play Dumbledore.
Harry Potter writer J.Ok. Rowling, who has been heavily criticized for hurtful feedback towards the transgender neighborhood, is serving as an government producer on the sequence.