Great news for Harry Potter fans: a new TV series is scheduled to air on HBO Max! Harry Potter will receive a fresh new beginning, according to a statement from Warner Bros. Discovery on April 12. Check out the official announcement below:
Your Hogwarts letter is here.
Max has ordered the first ever #HarryPotter scripted television series, a faithful adaptation of the iconic books. #StreamOnMax pic.twitter.com/3CgEHLYhch
— HBO Max (@hbomax) April 12, 2023
So, buckle up if you want to return to the wizarding realm of Harry Potter because a scripted television series based on the property is finally coming to one of the best streaming services, HBO Max!
How will the new story unfold?
According to a press statement, the new series will be a “faithful adaptation” of the well-known “Harry Potter” books by author J.K. Rowling, who will also act as an executive producer. The “Potter” books by Rowling were released between 1997 and 2007 and brought a lot of joy and happiness to millions of fans worldwide. So, seeing our favorite franchise turn into a series is like revisiting an old childhood memory.
What are your thoughts on the upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO Max?
The promise of each season is that it “will be authentic to the original books and bring Harry Potter and these incredible adventures to new audiences around the world, while the original, classic and beloved films will remain at the core.” Also, the series is anticipated to last for an extraordinary 10 years. Quite impressive, isn’t it?!
What will be the cast?
Now, if you expect Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, or Rupert Grint to make an appearance on the upcoming Harry Potter series, well, you’ll be disappointed. New actors will play the parts played by the original actors, so we’ll have to meet new faces and fall in love once again with the characters that shape our lives.
The Harry Potter series on HBO Max is expected to bring the new generation into the realm of fantasy and magic, as it actually did with us more than a decade ago. Are you ready for this experience?