HBO’s Harry Potter series introduces Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton, and Alastair Stout as the new Harry, Hermione, and Ron. With Francesca Gardiner as showrunner and Mark Mylod directing, the series promises a faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s books. Here are the cast and crew details for the upcoming Harry Potter HBO series:
Main Cast
1. Harry Potter – Dominic McLaughlin steps into the iconic role.
2. Hermione Granger – Arabella Stanton has been cast as the intelligent and brave Hermione.
3. Ron Weasley – Alastair Stout will portray Harry’s loyal best friend, Ron.
Supporting Cast
4. Albus Dumbledore – John Lithgow takes on the role of the wise Hogwarts headmaster.
5. Severus Snape – Paapa Essiedu will play the complex and mysterious Potions Master.
6. Minerva McGonagall – Janet McTeer has been cast as the strict yet caring professor.
7. Rubeus Hagrid – Nick Frost will bring the beloved half-giant to life.
8. Quirinus Quirrell – Luke Thallon will portray the nervous Defense Against the Dark Arts professor.
9. Argus Filch – Paul Whitehouse plays the grumpy caretaker of Hogwarts.
Crew
10. Showrunner & Writer – Francesca Gardiner, known for Killing Eve and His Dark Materials.
11. Executive Producer & Director – Mark Mylod, a key figure behind Succession.
12. Casting Directors – Lucy Bevan & Emily Brockmann, who led an extensive search with over 30,000 auditions.
13. Executive Producer – J.K. Rowling, ensuring a faithful adaptation of the books.
Production Details
The series aims to be a faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s books. Filming is set to begin this summer, with each season covering one book in the series.
Expected release date: 2026 or 2027.
This new adaptation promises to explore the wizarding world in greater depth, bringing fresh faces and exciting storytelling to fans worldwide!