Harry Potter TV Series: HBO Confirms Six Cast Members

HBO has revealed the first six cast members for the highly anticipated ‘Harry Potter television series’. Keep on to know who will play whom.
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It's time for the Potterheads to raise their wands one more time as the new Hogwarts staff members enter the ‘Harry Potter TV series’. After months of rumours and speculations, HBO has finally confirmed the first six cast members who will be gracing the new Harry Potter show. The iconic HP movie series which was adapted from J. K. Rowling’s fantasy novels have made childhood special for many of us. After entertaining viewers with the magical genre, HBO has now decided to treat HP fans to a series that will run for the course of 10 years. Let us find out who will play whom in the new HP TV series.

HBO Reveals Harry Potter TV Series First Six Cast Members

Six cast members playing characters including Albus Dumbledore, Minerva McGonagall, Severus Snape, Rubeus Hagrid, Professor Quirrell and Argus Filch were announced on Monday as the series approaches its filming date.

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“We are happy to announce the casting of John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, Nick Frost, Luke Thallon and Paul Whitehouse to play Dumbledore, McGonagall, Snape, Hagrid, Quirrell and Filch,” said Francesca Gardiner, showrunner and executive producer and Mark Mylod, director of multiple episodes and executive producer, in a statement. “We’re delighted to have such extraordinary talent onboard, and we can’t wait to see them bring these beloved characters to new life.”

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Here are the first 'Harry Potter' HBO series:

John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore
Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall
Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape
Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid
Luke Thallon as Professor Quirrell
Paul Whitehouse as Argus Filch

The other cast members for characters including the most anticipated Harry, Ron, and Hermione are yet to be disclosed.

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About The 'Harry Potter' HBO Series

The Harry Potter TV series is set to debut in 2026. The show will be released over the course of 10 years, with each season being the authentic adaptation of the books. Through the TV series format, fans will get a deep dive into the iconic books that fans have enjoyed all of these years.

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