Wake up Potter Heads! HBO is Making a Harry Potter TV Series And Here’s All we Already Know About it

Home LeisureWake up Potter Heads! HBO is Making a Harry Potter TV Series And Here’s All we Already Know About it

HBO Max merely confirmed {{that a}} new TV sequence is in works primarily based totally on JK Rowling’s epic fantasy ‘Harry Potter’. Here’s what’s it going to seem like.

Published: April 13, 2023 9:51 PM IST

By IANS

Wake up Potter Heads! HBO is Making a Harry Potter TV Series And Here’s All we Already Know About it

Los Angeles: A ‘Harry Potter’ TV sequence is formally transferring forward at HBO Max. The announcement was made all through Warner Bros. Discovery’s presentation to the press and merchants on April 12, all through which it was launched that HBO Max and Discovery+ are formally being blended right into a model new service dubbed merely Max, tales ‘Variety’.

News of a gift primarily based totally on the megahit J.Ok. Rowling’s information sequence first leaked on April 3, nonetheless particulars have now been confirmed.

Each season of the current will most likely be primarily based totally on certainly one of many books inside the franchise, with Warner Bros. Discovery describing the current as a “decade-long series.” It will operate a very new strong from the films.

“We are delighted to give audiences the opportunity to discover Hogwarts in a whole new way,” acknowledged Casey Bloys, chairman and CEO of HBO & Max Content.

“Harry Potter is a cultural phenomenon and it is clear there is such an enduring love and thirst for the Wizarding World. In partnership with Warner Bros. Television and JK Rowling, this new Max Original series will dive deep into each of the iconic books that fans have continued to enjoy for all of these years.”

Max will produce in affiliation with Bronte Film and TV, and Warner Bros. Television. Rowling will authorities produce along with Neil Blair and Ruth Kenley-Letts. David Heyman is at current in talks to authorities produce.

“Max’s commitment to preserving the integrity of my books is important to me, and I’m looking forward to being part of this new adaptation which will allow for a degree of depth and detail only afforded by a long-form television series,” acknowledged Rowling.

The announcement brings an end to years of speculation on whether or not or not or not the Wizarding World of Harry Potter would make the transition to TV. Variety reported in 2021 that the company was making an attempt to develop a “Harry Potter” current.

The franchise has confirmed extraordinarily well-liked all through a wide range of media.

The first information inside the sequence, ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’ was initially printed in 1997. The final information, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’, debuted in 2007.

In addition to the books, each of which was a bestseller, there have been eight ‘Harry Potter’ films to date, which have collectively grossed larger than $7.7 billion on the worldwide area office.

There may be the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ film franchise, theme park factors of curiosity, toys, and video video games, along with the these days launched on-line recreation ‘Hogwarts Legacy’.

There may be the hit Broadway current ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’, which serves as a sequel to the information sequence.

Published Date: April 13, 2023 9:51 PM IST