The eagerly-awaited new Harry Potter series has recently announced the names of its key players. HBO and Warner Bros. Television have named Francesca Gardiner as showrunner and executive producer, and Mark Mylod as director and executive producer of several episodes. Francesca Gardiner, known for her work on Succession, His Dark Materials and Killing Eve, and Mark Mylod, famous for directing Le Menu and working on series such as Succession, Game of Thrones, and Shameless, bring impressive expertise to this ambitious project. The series, based on J.K. Rowling's beloved books, will be available on Max worldwide.
The Harry Potter series promises a faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling's original books. Each season will explore the adventures of Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Ron Weasley in the magical world of Hogwarts, offering a fresh interpretation of the characters and plots that have captivated readers and viewers for over twenty-five years. With an all-new cast, the series aims to appeal to a new generation of fans while respecting the essence of the original works.
The series is aimed at both new viewers and long-time fans of the Harry Potter universe. With Francesca Gardiner producing and Mark Mylod directing, the series promises exceptional narrative and visual quality. For those who enjoyed the Succession and Game of Thrones series, this new Harry Potter adaptation should be just as captivating, combining intense drama and epic fantasy. The series will offer a fresh perspective while maintaining the integrity of the beloved characters and stories from the books and films.
With Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod on board, HBO and Warner Bros. Television have assembled a top-notch creative team for this new Harry Potter adaptation. Available on Max from 2026, this series promises to breathe new life into J.K. Rowling's magical universe, attracting a new audience while delighting long-time fans. R
