'harry Potter' Tv Series Gets Magical Trailer And Release Date

The boy who lived is back.

HBO connected Wednesday revealed nan merchandise day and released a trailer for its caller “Harry Potter” bid offering nan first glimpse into nan caller type of Hogwarts, nan fictional schoolhouse for young wizards and witches. The show will premiere connected HBO Max connected Christmas Day.

The show, written and executive produced by Francesca Gardiner, was initially group to debut successful 2027. Mark Mylod will executive nutrient and nonstop aggregate episodes. It is intended to beryllium a “faithful adaptation” of writer J.K. Rowling’s celebrated book series, Warner Bros. Discovery said successful 2023 erstwhile announcing nan series. Rowling will besides service arsenic an executive producer.

In an effort to present nan “Harry Potter” franchise to younger audiences, nan reboot will characteristic a new cast of newcomers, pinch Dominic McLaughlin arsenic Harry Potter, Alastair Stout arsenic Ron Weasley and Arabella Stanton arsenic Hermione Granger.

Other formed members see John Lithgow arsenic Albus Dumbledore, Nick Frost arsenic Rubeus Hagrid, Paapa Essiedu arsenic Severus Snape, Janet McTeer arsenic Minerva McGonagall, Luke Thallon arsenic Quirinus Quirrell and Paul Whitehouse arsenic Argus Filch.

Essiedu told nan Sunday Times successful a caller question and reply that he has received racist abuse, including decease threats, since being formed arsenic Snape, nan secretive potions professor primitively played by nan late Alan Rickman.

A decade ago, Noma Dumezweni was subjected to akin racist backlash erstwhile she was formed arsenic big Hermione Granger successful nan West End accumulation of “Harry Potter and nan Cursed Child.”

Hans Zimmer and Bleeding Fingers Music, nan composer corporate he founded, will constitute a caller people for nan series.