Overview
- Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout were selected from more than 30,000 auditionees to play the iconic trio of Harry, Hermione and Ron.
- Filming will launch at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden this summer for a season-per-book adaptation spanning an anticipated decade.
- J.K. Rowling returns as an executive producer on the project despite controversy over her public stance on transgender rights.
- The supporting cast includes John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid.
- HBO CEO Casey Bloys said the series is expected to premiere in late 2026 or early 2027 on HBO Max.