The great news for the Harry Potter Universe fans: According to the latest reports, it is planned to release a series about the adventures of a young wizard in 2026. Now the project team is actively looking for a screenwriter who will be responsible for creating an exciting plot.
Even after the screenwriter is elected, the process of casting of actors will begin, who will bring to the life of the favorite characters of the fairy -tale world, Joan Rowling. They will become the soul and face of the new series, allowing the audience to dive into the world of magic and adventure.
Recently, adaptation of book bestsellers in the form of films has impressed the imagination and hearts of millions of viewers around the world. Now, with the access to the platform and the development of the serial format, there is a great opportunity to raise the patron saint of Gryffndor and other heroes to a new level.
The first season of the Harry Potter series will appear on the Max Stream Service in 2026, writes Variety with reference to the statement of the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery David Zaslava. He reported this during a teleconference on the income and loss of the company in the fourth quarter. In general, they plan to shoot seven seasons by adapting each of Joan Rowling's books.
"We were not ashamed of Harry Potter," said the analyst, saying that the last movie of the series from Warner Bros. Pictures were shot more than 10 years ago.
According to him, he met in London for several weeks with the boss HBO and Max Casey Bloys and Channing Danja, the head of Warner Bros Television, and Potter Rowling's mother.
"We spent some time with Joan and her team. Both sides are just glad to revive this franchise. Our conversations were wonderful, and we were very glad because we are waiting for us. We are not eager to share ten -year -old new stories with MAX fans around the world," Zaslav added.
Casting for the Harry Potter series has not yet been announced. Daniel Redcliffe, who played Harry Potter in eight films Warner Bros., said he "definitely not looking for this in some way" in terms of repetition of the role in the series.
Last month, Channing Danja told how work on Harry Potter/Magic World series continues:
"We are negotiating with a number of different authors to find out who will manage this franchise for us. The first step for us - to find out who will be this shower, and as soon as we decide, we will be able to start talking about casting. It will be difficult to screen the first two books.
