00:00The journey back to Hogwarts begins now. Production has started on the HBO original
00:04Harry Potter television series, which is set to premiere on HBO and HBO Max in 2027,
00:10and a first look behind the scenes has been revealed. In a brand new photo, fans can see
00:15Dominic McLaughlin, whose casting was announced in May. Dressed in character for the titular role
00:20in Harry's signature glasses, robe, and hairstyle, child actor will be joined by fellow previously
00:26announced newcomers Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger and Alistair Stout as Ron Weasley.
00:32The July 14th announcement included more casting news, including the addition of Rory Wilmot
00:37as fellow Gryffindor Neville Longbottom and Amos Kitson as Harry's muggle cousin Dudley Dursley.
00:42They also shared more of the adult actors who will round out the cast, including Sherlock's
00:47Louise Brealey will play flying instructor Madam Rolanda Hooch, and Andrew's Anton Lester will
00:52play expert wandmaker Garrick Ollivander. The series' executive producers have previously
00:57shared their enthusiasm regarding the casting of Hogwarts' most iconic trio. Executive producers
01:03Francesca Gardner and Mark Myloid shared in a statement as part of the network's May 27th
01:08press release,
01:09The talent of these three unique actors is wonderful to behold, and we cannot wait for
01:13the world to witness their magic together on screen. We would like to thank all the tens
01:17of thousands of children who auditioned. It's been a real pleasure to discover the plethora of young
01:21talent out there.
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