Harry Potter Franchise Thrives with Streaming Milestones and Upcoming TV Series

The Philosopher's Stone ranks as a top British streaming export in 2024, while Warner Bros. Discovery gears up for a decade-long TV adaptation of the novels.

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was viewed over 40 million times on Max in 2024, reaching nearly 20% of Warner Bros. Discovery's subscribers in measured territories.
• The film ranked eighth on the British Streaming Exports List for 2024, showcasing its enduring global appeal nearly 25 years after its release.
• Warner Bros. Discovery is developing a 10-season Harry Potter TV series, with production set to begin in summer 2025 and a premiere anticipated in 2026.
• J.K. Rowling will serve as an executive producer for the series, which aims to provide a faithful adaptation of the original novels.
• The Harry Potter franchise continues to generate revenue through video games, merchandise, theme parks, and stage productions, maintaining its cultural and financial impact despite controversies surrounding Rowling.

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