HBO Harry Potter Series Premiere Date, Cast and More
The Production of the HBO Harry Potter series is now in full swing with the cast and crew assembling for the new era for the Potterheads. One of the biggest series bankrolled by HBO, the Harry Potter series has faced many mixed reactions right from the announcement to remake the beloved global fantasy story that has an ardent fanbase.
Many reports claim that HBO has decided on $100 Million in budget for the Harry Potter production which is substantial as the makers have confirmed seven seasons based on the books by Rowling, in turn estimating the budget somewhere around $4.2 Billion for the entire series. This will make Prime Video’s budget for ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’, the most expensive show produced for $715 Million.
HBO’s Harry Potter series which follows the immensely successful movies that are in no need of introduction. The movies from 2001 – 2011 were a crucial part of the early 2000s children’s childhood.
Harry Potter series Release Date
The HBO series is set to be released in 2027 after nearly 3 decades of the publishing of the Harry Potter books by J.K Rowling and also marks 16 years from the release of the last Harry Potter movie. In February 2024, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav confirmed the series will run for seven seasons, with each one based on a “Harry Potter” book.
HBO's #HarryPotter series has debuted the first look at Dominic McLaughlin as the iconic boy wizard.
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Filming is officially underway on the show, which will premiere in 2027 on HBO and HBO Max.https://t.co/f2bfkbvhJv pic.twitter.com/thBnhROmrI
Harry Potter Series Cast
- Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter
- Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger
- Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley
- John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore
- Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape
- Nick Frost as Hagrid
- Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall
- Luke Thallon as Quirrell
- Paul Whitehouse as Argus Filch
Teaser poster for the first season of the upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO Max, created by a fan.
— Harry Potter News (@HPMoviesNews) July 15, 2025
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