A new Harry Potter television series has been announced, set to span over a decade, and will be a faithful adaptation of the hugely popular books by author JK Rowling.
Rowling will serve as an executive producer, and the series will feature a new cast separate from the original film franchise. The series promises to be "authentic to the original books" and will be available on Max, a streaming service from Warner Bros, which produced the original films.
The statement from Max indicated that the new series will contain fantastic detail, beloved characters, and dramatic locations that have delighted Harry Potter fans for over 25 years.
David Heyman, who produced all eight installments of the movie franchise, is in talks to work on the television series. The original films will remain at the core of the franchise, but the new series will provide audiences with the opportunity to discover Hogwarts in a whole new way. Casey Bloys, Chairman, and CEO of HBO and Max Content, expressed delight in partnering with Warner Bros.
Television and JK Rowling and promised that the new Max Original series would delve deeply into each of the iconic books, which fans have continued to enjoy for years.
Rowling praised Max's commitment to preserving the integrity of her books and looked forward to being part of this new adaptation, which will benefit from the depth and detail of a long-form television series.
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