{"id":9731,"date":"2025-08-19T16:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T16:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/9731\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T16:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T16:34:08","slug":"hbos-harry-potter-casts-more-weasley-family-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/9731\/","title":{"rendered":"HBO’s Harry Potter Casts More Weasley Family Members"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tHBO<\/a>\u2018s Harry Potter<\/a> has found its Ginny, George, Fred and Percy. <\/p>\n

\n\tRon\u2019s ginger-headed siblings have been filled by a quartet of young actors and a first photo of them has been released. <\/p>\n

\n\tThe production \u2014 which is currently filming its first season \u2014 has cast Tristan Harland as Fred Weasley, Gabriel Harland as George Weasley, Ruari Spooner as Percy Weasley, and Gracie Cochrane as Ginny Weasley.<\/p>\n

\n\tThey join the previously announced Alastair Stout as Ron, Katherine Parkinson as Molly. Ron\u2019s father, Arthur Weasley, has yet to be announced. <\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"<\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\tTeh Weasley family.: Tristan Harland, Gabriel Harland, Ruari Spooner, Gracie Cochrane and Alastair Stout.<\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourtesy of HBO<\/p>\n

\n\tFor a full list of who\u2019s playing who in HBO\u2019s Harry Potter, see our complete list of actors who have been cast<\/a> alongside the actors who played the same roles in the films. <\/p>\n

\n\tHBO\u2019s plan is to adapt each of Rowling\u2019s seven novels into a season of television. HBO has also rereleased a statement about the adaptation and its place in the Harry Potter universe: \u201cThe series will be a faithful adaptation of the beloved\u00a0Harry Potter\u00a0book series by author and executive producer J.K. Rowling and will feature an exciting and talented cast to lead a new generation of fandom, full of the fantastic detail and much-loved characters\u00a0Harry Potter\u00a0fans have adored for over 25 years. Exploring every corner of the wizarding world, each season will bring\u00a0Harry Potter\u00a0and its incredible adventures to new and existing audiences and will stream exclusively on Max where it\u2019s available globally, including upcoming markets such as Turkey, the U.K., Germany and Italy, among others. The original, classic and cherished films will remain at the core of the franchise and available to watch around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tFrancesca Gardiner is showrunner and executive producer, and Mark Mylod is the director of multiple episodes and executive producer. The series is executive produced by Rowling, Neil Blair and Ruth Kenley-Letts of Bront\u00eb Film and TV, and David Heyman of Heyday Films.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HBO\u2018s Harry Potter has found its Ginny, George, Fred and Percy. Ron\u2019s ginger-headed siblings have been filled by…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9732,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[18,117,9539,9540,19,17,327],"class_list":{"0":"post-9731","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-harry-potter","11":"tag-hbo","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-movies"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}