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The runtime for season 1 of HBO’sHarry Potterseries has been confirmed . Francesca Gardiner , whose former work includesSuccession , Killing Eve , andHis Dark Materials , is the showrunner for the series , whileGame of ThronesandThe Menu ’s Mark Mylod is an executive producer and director . HBO’sHarry Potterhas beentouted as a close adjustment of the sevenHarry Potterbooks , with filming set to commence during the summer of 2025 .

What This Means For HBO’s Harry Potter Series

The Runtime Can Incorporate Missed Opportunities From The Harry Potter Movies

Translations from Word to motion-picture show can be unmanageable for franchise , so how precise was Harry Potter when regarding the ages of the actors and characters ?

Eight hours issignificantly longer than the two hour and 32 moment runtime of theHarry Potter and the Sorcerer ’s Stonemovie . This will allow the series to includeHarry Pottercharacters , events , and locations that were not featured in the film , with Gardiner and Mylod divulging that"We’ll get to have some playfulness with peeve in the corridors!“Beyond Peeves , the potion imbue that Harry and Hermione Granger have to solve to reach the Sorcerer ’s Stone is an crucial script scene leave off from the movie that will likely be have kick in the eight - hour runtime .

Our Take On Harry Potter’s Runtime

It Should Work Well For Season 1, But Raises Questions For Future Seasons

An eight - hour runtime provides more justification for theHarry Potterbooksto be adapt as a television serial publication . It is enough of an increase to ensure that the series will have enough metre to be the close adaption it has been promised to be . Since the books step by step become much longer , withHarry Potter and the decree of the Phoenixbeing the long in the series , it will be intriguing to see if the runtime of later seasons is increased , or if allHarry Potterseasons will bind to an eight - hour runtime .

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Harry Potter is HBO ’s remaking of the iconic Wizarding World film series that consisted of eight films between 2001 and 2011 . Each season adjust a book from JK Rowling ’s popular series and provides more book - accurate details than the movies did .

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Harry Potter looks up and smiles on a Quidditch field in Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone.

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Harry Potter is HBO’s remake of the iconic Wizarding World film series that consisted of eight films between 2001 and 2011. Each season adapts a book from JK Rowling’s popular series and provides more book-accurate details than the movies did.

Hermione (Emma Watson), Ron (Rupert Grint), and Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) being barred from crossing by chess pieces in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.

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