‘Harry Potter’ TV Reboot Nears Final Decision on Showrunner

Warner Bros. and HBO are close to selecting a writer to lead the highly anticipated television adaptation of the beloved series.

Francesca Gardiner, known for her work on ‘Succession’ and ‘Killing Eve,’ is among the finalists for the showrunner position.
The reboot aims to adapt one J.K. Rowling book per season, potentially spanning a decade.
J.K. Rowling is heavily involved in the production process, ensuring the series remains loyal to the original material.
Multiple shows based on the Harry Potter universe may be greenlit, including a possible Marauders spinoff.
The series will feature a new cast of actors and is expected to be a major project for the Max streaming platform.