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J.K. Rowling Praises ‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series After Working “Closely” With Writers


As many 'Harry Potter' fans boycott the new HBO series, J.K. Rowling is hyping up her loyalists for the show.

J.K. RowlingAndrew Milligan/Getty Images As many Harry Potter fans boycott the new HBO series over J.K. Rowling ‘s aggressive anti-transgender stance, the author is hyping up her loyalists for the show. With the latest adaptation of her novels beginning production this summer and premiering in 2026, Rowling teased the first two episodes for her followers after she “worked closely” with the writers’ room of the Warner Bros. Deadline previously reported Rowling was part of the pitch process for the Warner Bros. Television series, which she will produce through her Brontë Film and TV banner.

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