'Harry Potter' is making a jump from the big screen to the little screen in a straight-to-streaming television series deal, Warner Bros. Discovery announced on Wednesday in a press release.
"'Harry Potter' is a cultural phenomenon and it is clear there is such an enduring love and thirst for the wizarding world," said Casey Bloys, chairman and CEO of HBO and Max content, in the release."[T]his new Max Original series will dive deep into each of the iconic books that fans have continued to enjoy for all of these years."
The 10-year-long series will serve as a"faithful adaptation" of the beloved book series by J.K Rowling, which has sold 600 million copies worldwide, according to children's bookseller . The show will feature a new cast with the aim of bringing the franchise's seven original books to life in"a whole new way," the company said.
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