Production of 'Harry Potter' TV series started, makers released the first look

Harry Potter First Look: Dominic McLaughlin now has a big responsibility as he is going to play the role that actor Daniel Radcliffe played and won the hearts of the audience.

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:00 AM (IST)
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Production of 'Harry Potter' TV series started, makers released the first look
Production of 'Harry Potter' TV series started, makers released the first look

The filming of 'Harry Potter' TV series has begun. The producers have indeed confirmed it. On Monday, streaming platform HBO Max posted the first photo of actor Dominic McLaughlin on social media platform Instagram and informed about it. In the photo, the actor seems to be Harry Potter in a ceremonial attire. In the first look, it is seen that the actor is holding a clapboard in his hand.

Dominic McLaughlin now has a big responsibility as he is going to play the role that actor Daniel Radcliffe played and won the hearts of the audience. In the picture, Dominic is seen standing in Hogwarts school dress. With this, he is wearing Harry Potter's round glasses. Sharing the picture, its caption reads 'First year students, go ahead. Production of the HBO Original Harry Potter series is now starting.'

As soon as this picture of the series was shared on social media, people started commenting on it. One user wrote, 'You are looking good as Harry.' Another user wrote, 'Congratulations little Harry, save him from all the haters.' Another fan wrote, 'Do your best, little Harry.' Another user said, 'Wow, he looks exactly like Harry. I am the biggest fan of Harry Potter. I am very happy.'

The 'Harry Potter' TV series is based on JK Rowling's book 'Harry Potter'. In the new series, Alastair Stout will play Ron Weasley and Arabella Staunton will play Hermione Granger. John Lithgow will play Dumbledore, while Janet McTeer will become Professor McGonagall. Also, Papa Esidou will be seen in the character of Snape and Nick Frost will be seen as Hagrid. Apart from this, actors like Luke Thallon and Paul Whitehouse will also be a part of this magical journey.

Harry Potter book author J.K. Rowling is associated with this project as an executive producer and she has made it clear that this series will do justice to her books. It is believed that this show will once again bring alive the world of 'Harry Potter' for the new generation.

Muskan Kumawat Muskan Kumawat is an Entertainment Journalist at Bolly Orbit, covering the latest updates on Bollywood, celebrity news, movie reviews, and industry trends. She joined the team on July, 2024, bringing a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for entertainment insights.