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Game of Thrones child star Isaac Hempstead Wright gives warning to new Harry Potter actors

‘What a ride they’ve got in store,’ star said

The Independent UK

HBO's Polarizing Harry Potter Remake Just Cast Its Leading Roles

HBO has locked down a cast of fresh faces for its Harry Potter remake.

Inverse

OPINION - Harry Potter and the curse of fame: why I'm scared for the fresh batch of child stars like Arabella Stanton

Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout have just been cast as Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, stars of an upcoming HBO series that will turn Harry Potter into a seven season TV show. The three children are, at maximum, 11 years old, and their lives will never…

Evening Standard

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JK Rowling weighs in on Harry Potter casting news

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The Independent UK

JK Rowling says she ‘couldn’t be happier’ about Harry Potter casting announcement

Controversial author will serve as an executive producer on the forthcoming HBO TV adaptation, which is expected to debut in 2026

The Independent UK

Watch HBO Harry Potter star Arabella Stanton’s musical talent in resurfaced video

HBO’s Harry Potter series has announced its cast, featuring Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger.

The Independent UK

Who are the new Harry Potter child actors? HBO casts leads for reboot

Child actors can expect their lives to be transformed by the coveted roles

The Independent UK

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Harry Potter TV series reveals new young actors for Harry, Hermione and Ron

The HBO Original Harry Potter television series has cast screen newcomers Dominic McLaughlin in the role of Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley.

Euronews

Protect these kids cast as the Golden Trio in the ‘Harry Potter’ series

Let's make sure these kids are protected from...well, the internet.

The Mary Sue

Harry Potter: Every actor cast in the new HBO TV adaptation

The show will likely debut in late 2026 or early 2027

The Independent UK

That Cursed Harry Potter Reboot Has Found Its Harry, Ron & Hermione

The three youngsters were cast after an open casting call which saw 32,000 kids audition.

Pedestrian.tv

New Cast For Harry, Hermione And Ron For Upcoming Harry Potter Series Divides The Internet

"Protect them from the deluge of hate they're about to get."

Bored Panda

West End star beats 32,000 hopefuls to land top Harry Potter series role

The actor who is playing Hermione has previously starred in Matilda: The Musical

Evening Standard

Harry Potter TV series reveals first look at young actors cast for Harry, Ron and Hermione roles

Harry, Ron and Hermione have been cast for the new Harry Potter TV series on HBO.

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Tom’s Guide

'Harry Potter' HBO TV series finds its Harry, Ron and Hermione — meet the new golden trio

Newcomers to star as Harry, Ron, and Hermione in HBO's highly anticipated reboot

The Guardian - US

Harry Potter: three leads announced for HBO’s new TV series

Newcomers will be playing the three leads, joining John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu and Janet McTeer

Total Film

HBO has finally announced the new Harry, Ron and Hermione for the next 10 years of Harry Potter

The upcoming series is set to debut in 2027

Evening Standard

Harry Potter series casts Hermione, Ron and Harry

A casting call, announced in September, saw around 32,000 children audition for the lead roles.

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TechRadar

The new Harry, Hermione and Ron have finally apparated for HBO's Harry Potter TV series

HBO has revealed the three child actors who'll play Hermione, Harry, and Ron in Harry Potter's TV adaptation.

The Independent UK

Harry Potter series casts next generation of Harry, Ron and Hermione after 30,000 auditions

The three child actors will lead HBO’s new television adaptation of the beloved books

TechRadar

HBO's Harry Potter TV show confirms the cast for Dumbledore, Snape, Hagrid and more, but there are three surprises I wasn't expecting

After months of rumors, Max confirm first casting news for the Harry Potter TV show.

TechRadar

Harry Potter TV show: everything we know so far about the upcoming HBO adaptation

The Harry Potter TV show began filming in mid-2025 – here's everything we know about the HBO show's looming arrival.

The Independent UK

John Lithgow explains why he doesn’t see playing Dumbledore in Harry Potter series as ‘that hard a job’

John Lithgow has said that even though he’s “behind everybody” when it comes to keeping up with the Harry Potter series, he doesn’t believe playing the Hogwarts headmaster will be “that hard”.

The Independent UK

John Lithgow confirms Dumbledore casting, says role will ‘define the last chapter of my life’

Lithgow will take on the role of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore, previously played by Richard Harris, Michael Gambon and Jude Law

The Independent UK

New Harry Potter TV series reportedly in final talks with award-winning actor to play Dumbledore

New series set to premiere in 2026 or 2027

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