We all know that one of the biggest film franchises in the world obviously you think about

MCU you think about Star Wars you think about DC James Bond but you cannot have a conversation

about the biggest most significant film franchises if you don't also include in that

conversation Harry Potter now I myself am not a big Potter head Rob my wife is my wife's a

huge Potter head I'm not but I enjoy the Harry Potter movies I like

them well it looks like HBO Max which we know is all sorts of desperate right now.

But it looks like they are now in the early stages of developing a live action

Harry Potter TV series. Yes, a live action Harry Potter TV series. Yes, a live-action Harry Potter TV series. This just came out this morning.

This is coming to us from the folks over at Variety and they write the following.

A Harry Potter series is in very early development at

HBO Max Variety has learned from sources. Rumors that a show set within the

Wizarding world have persisted for some time. Now it seems those plans are moving ahead.

The plans are now moving ahead. Though no writers or talent are currently attached to the

project. There is no word yet on what the focus of the show

would be or what part of the Harry Potter timeline

it would focus on should the series move ahead.

Varieties reached out to HBO Max

and Warner Brothers for a comment

and will update should they respond.

So now listen, Rob we've been talking about recently the whole idea about the we found out only recently just how badly

HBO and their viewership dropped off once there was no more game of

Thrones to watch like we knew there would be, we didn't realize how much it would be,

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