HBO Renews HARRY POTTER Series For Season 2 Set to Shoot This Fall; Hires Writer Jon Brown as Co-Showrunner (opens in new tab)

HBO is keeping its promise to churn out the Harry Potter series to keep up with fan interest. The company has officially greenlighted a second season of the fantasy series, which is scheduled to begin filming this fall, ahead of the Christmas premiere of Season 1, titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Jon Brown (Succession), who is a writer on the first season, has been elevated to co-showrunner for Season 2 alongside Season 1 showrunner Francesca Gardiner. The renewal comes as Sea...