Production has officially started Hbo’s imminent Harry Potter TV series and fans now give their first look at the new Harry Potterplayed by an 11 -year -old Dominic McLoughlin. On July 14, HBO Released the first image of the young costume actor, marking the beginning of what should be a ten -year project.
The new series, which will adapt JK Rowling’s The original novels more faithfully of the films are shot Warner Bros. Studios in Leavesden, Hertfordshire – The same iconic position in which the eight original films were shot.
New cast members announced
Together with Mcloughlin’s reveal, several members of the key support cast have been officially announced:
- Laurie Wilmott as Neville Longbottom
- Amos Kitson as Dudley Dursley
- Louise Brealey in the role of Mrs. Roland Hooch
- Anton Lesser as Garrick Ollivander
The previously confirmed cast members include:
- John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore
- Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid
- Janet McTeer in the role of Minerva McGonagall
- Pope Estiedu as Severus Snape
The three actors of children playing Harry, RonAND Hermione they were revealed in early May 2025.
What makes this adaptation different
Unlike the original film series, HBO Harry Potter The adaptation is designed as a long -term TV series, allowing more time to explore each book in more detail. The series should extend up to 10 years, with the first season scheduled for the first time in 2027.
Second HBOThis version will be a “faithful adaptation of the original books”, which offers fans the opportunity to experience the magical world with a deeper focus on characters, plots and magical traditions that could not adapt to the original films.
The show is assembling a high -level production crew, including:
- Adriano Goldman, film director winning of the Crown
- Kate Hall, acclaimed hair and make -up designer
Their involvement suggests the cinematographic quality and the high production standards that HBO aims.
The first season should broadcast on 2027, although no exact release date has been confirmed. With the ongoing filming and the cast in place, the anticipation continues to build while fans around the world prepare to return to Hogwarts – this time, on the small screen.
