HBO's Harry Potter Reboot Season 1 Titled Philosopher's Stone, Debuts December 2025
HBO's Harry Potter reboot series will premiere its first season, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, on HBO and HBO Max in December 2025.
HBO's Harry Potter reboot series will launch its first season, titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, on HBO and HBO Max in December 2025, according to screenrant.com.
The cast includes Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley and Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger. Warwick Davis reprises his role as Professor Filius Flitwick.
The series is described as the first full reboot of a roughly $8 billion film franchise on television, retaining the same characters and story but with a new cast.
In background, the franchise's final film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, was released in theaters 15 years before this article. HBO's House of the Dragon will end with its upcoming fourth season, while A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms debuted in 2026 and already has another season on the way.
Quick answers
When does HBO's Harry Potter series premiere?
The first season debuts on HBO and HBO Max in December 2025.
Who plays Harry, Ron and Hermione in the HBO series?
Dominic McLaughlin plays Harry, Alastair Stout plays Ron and Arabella Stanton plays Hermione.
What is the first season of HBO's Harry Potter series called?
It is titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.