HBO has started filming the series "Harry Potter": the first photo has been published

By: Anton Kratiuk | 14.07.2025, 18:37
First footage from the set of 'Harry Potter': what's being said about the new project The first photo from the Harry Potter shoot. Source: Warner Bros.

After several years of pre-production and complex casting, film company HBO has announced the start of filming of the Harry Potter series.

Here's What We Know

Media holding Warner Bros. published the first photo from the working site, which depicts the main character of the series - Harry Potter played by Dominic McLaughlin. In his image, the young actor really looks like Daniel Radcliffe, as he is remembered for the first parts of the film saga.

Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter.

It is known that the series will be a complete reboot of the story, with new actors and a more detailed reflection of the events of the books J.K. Rowling than was in the feature films.

It has also been reported that the HBO series will be closely tied to the Hogwarts Legacy 2 game, which is already in development, and will be released in the same time period as the first season of the Harry Potter series, which is expected to premiere in 2027.

Source: Warner Bros.