‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series Finds Its Creative Team In ‘Succession’ Duo Francesca Gardiner & Mark Mylod
The Harry Potter television series is starting to take shape.
Succession duo Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod have signed up as its writer and director, respectively.
This comes four months after Deadline revealed that Gardiner was one of three finalists to win the prize to reboot the classic kids franchise for the small screen. Gardiner beat Tom Moran and Kathleen Jordan to win the gig.
Gardiner, who was a consulting producer on Season 3 and Season 4 of the Brian Cox-led family drama, will serve as showrunner and exec producer, while Mylod, who directed over a dozen episodes of the show, will direct multiple episodes and also exec produce.
It comes after it emerged that Harry Potter was moving from a Max original to an HBO original as part of a strategy rethink at the Warner Bros Discovery business. The series is slated for a 2026 bow.
The series, which is remains in development,...
Succession duo Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod have signed up as its writer and director, respectively.
This comes four months after Deadline revealed that Gardiner was one of three finalists to win the prize to reboot the classic kids franchise for the small screen. Gardiner beat Tom Moran and Kathleen Jordan to win the gig.
Gardiner, who was a consulting producer on Season 3 and Season 4 of the Brian Cox-led family drama, will serve as showrunner and exec producer, while Mylod, who directed over a dozen episodes of the show, will direct multiple episodes and also exec produce.
It comes after it emerged that Harry Potter was moving from a Max original to an HBO original as part of a strategy rethink at the Warner Bros Discovery business. The series is slated for a 2026 bow.
The series, which is remains in development,...
- 6/26/2024
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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