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Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter. (Image courtesy of Aidan Monaghan/HBO)
Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter. (Image courtesy of Aidan Monaghan/HBO)

HBO Original 'Harry Potter' television series begins production

Press Release

Tue, Jul 15th 2025 12:50 pm

New cast & department heads announced

Warner Bros. Discovery Press Release & Photo

Production has commenced on the HBO Original “Harry Potter” television series at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, U.K. The series will debut in 2027 on HBO and HBO Max where it’s available, including in upcoming launch markets Germany, Italy and the UK.

Newly announced cast members include: Rory Wilmot as Neville Longbottom, Amos Kitson as Dudley Dursley, Louise Brealey as Madam Rolanda Hooch, and Anton Lesser as Garrick Ollivander.

Newly announced department heads include: Adriano Goldman (director of photography), Cate Hall (hair and makeup designer), Paul Herbert (stunt coordinator), Mark Holt (SFX supervisor), Mara LePere-Schloop (production designer), Naomi Moore (set decorator), John Nolan (creature effects design supervisor), Alexis Wajsbrot (VFX supervisor), Dom Sidoli (VFX producer), and previously announced Holly Waddington (costume designer).

The series is written and executive produced by Francesca Gardiner. Mark Mylod will executive produce and direct multiple episodes of the series for HBO in association with Brontë Film and TV and Warner Bros. Television. The series is executive produced by J.K. Rowling, Neil Blair, and Ruth Kenley-Letts of Brontë Film and TV, and David Heyman of Heyday Films.

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