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HBO's 'Harry Potter' Series: Zimmer Scores, Cast Revealed!

1/15/2026

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Hans Zimmer and Bleeding Fingers Music will compose the score for HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" series, debuting in 2027.
The series will adapt all seven books by J.K. Rowling into individual seasons.
The cast includes Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger, Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley, John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Janet McTeer as Professor McGonagall.

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Story summary

Hans Zimmer and Bleeding Fingers Music will compose the score for HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" series, debuting in 2027.
The series will adapt all seven books by J.K. Rowling into individual seasons.
The cast includes Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger, Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley, John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Janet McTeer as Professor McGonagall.