Ten points to Gryffindor.
On Wednesday, HBO announced that nan planned “Harry Potter” TV bid had recovered its showrunner and executive producers: “Succession” alums Francesca Gardiner (who will constitute and executive produce), and Mark Mylod (also a “Game of Thrones,” alum, who will executive nutrient and nonstop respective episodes).
Author JK Rowling, 58, took to X, formerly Twitter, to post that she’d “interviewed” some Gardiner and Mylod and was “thrilled to denote [them] arsenic our head and writer.”
“Both person a genuine passion for #HarryPotter, and having publication Francesca’s aviator book and heard Mark’s vision, I’m definite nan TV show will much than unrecorded up to expectations,” Rowling shared.
Max first announced nan Harry Potter TV adaptation successful April 2023.
“The stories from each of Rowling’s Harry Potter books will go a decade-long bid produced pinch nan aforesaid epic craft, emotion and attraction this world franchise is known for,” nan level said successful its property merchandise astir nan show.
“The bid will characteristic a caller formed to lead a caller procreation of fandom, afloat of nan awesome detail, overmuch loved characters and melodramatic locations that Harry Potter fans person loved for complete 25 years.”
Rowling — whose controversial stance connected transgender issues has prompted “Potter” stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson to publically disagree — will beryllium progressive successful nan show arsenic an exec producer.
Radcliffe himself, now 34, recently told E! News that he “doesn’t think” he’ll look successful nan caller show.
“I deliberation they very wisely want to [have] a cleanable break. And I don’t cognize if it would activity to person america do thing successful it,” he said.
Radcliffe – who starred arsenic nan Boy Who Lived successful nan original movies for a decade, from 2001-2011 – told nan outlet, “I’m very happy to conscionable watch on pinch everyone else.”
When asked really he’d respond of Max asked him to look connected nan show, nan newly minted Tony victor said, “I’m gonna beryllium a leader astir this, and not woody successful hypotheticals.”
James and Oliver Phelps, who played mischievous twins Fred and George Weasley successful nan movies, weren’t arsenic speedy to unopen down nan anticipation of appearing successful nan show.
“I suppose so. It’s 1 of those things wherever it’s ne'er really a section closed successful your life,” Oliver, 38, told The Post successful July.
“Whether [we’d look successful nan show as] our characters, that’s a wholly different point — we’re not rather looking for illustration precocious schoolers anymore! If it does happen, we only cognize arsenic overmuch arsenic you do. But, it’s bully that there’s a batch of intrigue astir nan show.”
James chimed in, “We’ve sewage a very adjacent enslaved pinch a batch of nan Potter cast. Because it’s for illustration friends from precocious schoolhouse aliases college. You’ve gone done a batch together.”
HBO has not yet announced a premiere day for nan “Harry Potter” TV series.
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