‘Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone’: See First-Look Photos From Upcoming HBO Series

‘Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone’: See First-Look Photos From Upcoming HBO Series
HBO is finally pulling back the curtain on its buzzy Harry Potter series.
Along with the first teaser for Season 1, now officially titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the studio released a host of images on Wednesday that give a clearer look at the cast taking up the mantle on these iconic roles.
These include a shot of Harry (Dominic McLaughlin) headed toward the Quidditch pitch in his Gryffindor cloak, as well as one of the young wizard walking the halls of Hogwarts with his friends Hermione (Arabella Stanton) and Ron (Alastair Stout). We also see Harry arriving at Platform 9 3/4 with Hedwig.
Other photos feature John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid, and Lox Pratt as Draco Malfoy.
See the images below. This post will be updated as new photos are released. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is set to release on Christmas Day 2026.
The rest of the cast includes Rory Wilmot as Neville Longbottom, Leo Earley as Seamus Finnigan, Elijah Oshin as Dean Thomas, Tristan Harland as Fred Weasley, Gabriel Harland as George Weasley, Ruari Spooner as Percy Weasley, Alessia Leoni as Parvati Patil, Sienna Moosah as Lavender Brown, Finn Stephens as Vincent Crabbe, William Nash as Gregory Goyle, Warwick Davis as Filius Flitwick, and Sirine Saba as Pomona Sprout.
Succession duo Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod write and direct, respectively. Gardiner serves as showrunner and executive producer, and Mylod will direct multiple episodes in addition to serving as executive producer.
The series, based on J.K. Rowling’s blockbuster books, is written and executive produced by Gardiner. Mark Mylod will executive produce and direct multiple episodes of the series for HBO in association with Brontë Film and TV and Warner Bros. Television. The series is executive produced by J.K. Rowling, Neil Blair, and Ruth Kenley-Letts of Brontë Film and TV, and David Heyman of Heyday Films.
