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Harry Potter HBO Series to Film in Summer 2025 After 32,000 Auditions

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New 'Harry Potter' HBO series gears up for epic 32,000-strong casting call, setting sights on a Summer 2025 production start.
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  • Showrunner Francesca Gardiner and director Mark Mylod will be bringing the Wizarding World to life, assuring fans that the series will stick to established canon.
  • With a whopping 32,000 young hopefuls auditioned for lead roles, this 'Potter' adaptation is poised to showcase a fresh, diverse ensemble that will enchant a new generation of viewers.
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Francesca Gardiner, Mark Mylod, Warner Bros. Discovery, HBO, Harry Potter
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