{"id":1534,"date":"2026-10-27T19:16:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/?p=1534"},"modified":"2026-10-27T19:16:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:16:25","slug":"harry-potter-hbo-series-casts-lily-potter-james-potter-and-charlie-weasley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/?p=1534","title":{"rendered":"‘Harry Potter’ HBO series casts Lily Potter, James Potter and Charlie Weasley"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dominic McLaughlin stars in ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.’ (Aidan Monaghan\/HBO)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

More members of the Wizarding World have been cast in HBO’s Harry Potter<\/em> series.<\/p>\n

The network has announced that Jasper Talbot, Hannah Chinn and Harry Gilby have joined the season 1 cast of the upcoming series.<\/p>\n

Talbot will play James Potter, Chinn is taking on the role of Lily Potter and Gilby has been cast as Charlie Weasley.<\/p>\n

“The magical family is growing,” HBO Max captioned a casting announcement<\/a> Instagram post.<\/p>\n

James and Lily Potter are the parents of the titular boy who lived. They are killed by the evil wizard Voldemort before the events of the Harry Potter<\/em> books occur. Lily sacrificed herself to save baby Harry Potter’s life.<\/p>\n

Charlie Weasley is the second eldest son of Molly\u00a0Weasley and Arthur Weasley, and the older brother of Harry’s best friend, Ron Weasley.<\/p>\n

The first season of the series, titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone<\/em>, will air on HBO and debut on HBO Max on Christmas Day 2026.<\/p>\n

HBO renewed its Harry Potter<\/em> series for season 2 on May 6, months ahead of the debut of the show’s first season.<\/p>\n

Dominic McLaughlin leads the cast as Harry Potter. He stars alongside Alastair Stout and Arabella Stanton, who play Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. The show is described as a faithful adaptation of the books by J.K. Rowling, who serves as an executive producer.<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dominic McLaughlin stars in ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.’ (Aidan Monaghan\/HBO) More members of the Wizarding World have been cast in HBO’s Harry Potter series. The network has announced that Jasper Talbot, Hannah Chinn and Harry Gilby have joined the season 1 cast of the upcoming series. Talbot will play James Potter, Chinn is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}