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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) HBO announced on Wednesday that its upcoming Harry Potter television series will be led by Succession veterans Francesca Gardiner, as writer and showrunner, and Mark Mylod, as director of several episodes...
Both Gardiner and Mylod worked on the HBO series Succession about a dysfunctional family that runs a media empire, which won 19 Emmys..
HBO describes the Harry Potter series, which has not yet been officially titled, as a faithful adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter book series by author and executive producer J.K. Rowling...
HBO said each season will bring Harry Potter and these incredible adventures to new audiences around the world, while the original, classic and cherished films will remain at the core of the franchise and available to watch globally...
Warner Bros Discovery announced it was making the new series about the boy wizard last year as part of its plans for its Max streaming service, which combines HBO Max with unscripted programming from Discovery...
