Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic
6.9
“An exclusive look inside the HBO series.”
Featuring interviews from members of the casting, production design, costume design, and creature effects teams, follow the behind-the-scenes journey of bringing the Harry Potter books to the small screen. Find out how the new Golden Trio were found, and celebrate the commitment to detail of the artists, craftspeople, and technicians who have come together to bring the wizarding world to life.
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Cast
40 people
Nick Frost
Self - Narrator (voice)
Known for
Shaun of the Dead
Hot Fuzz
Dominic McLaughlin
Self
Also in
Grow
Harry Potter
Arabella Stanton
Self
Also in
Harry Potter
Alastair Stout
Self
Also in
Harry Potter
John Lithgow
Self
Known for
Shrek
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Janet McTeer
Self
Known for
Me Before You
Ozark
Paapa Essiedu
Self
Known for
Gangs of London
The Capture
Mark Mylod
Self
Francesca Gardiner
Self
Mara LePere-Schloop
Self
Holly Waddington
Self
Adriano Goldman
Self
Eliot Rausch Director · Adam Taylor Composer Peter Hadfield Cinematographer
United States release April 5, 2026 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
14 Florence Road Films
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Brazil · April 5, 2026
Digital · HBO Max
United States · April 5, 2026
Digital · HBO Max
United States
April 5, 2026 · TV · HBO
Canada
April 5, 2026 · Digital · Crave
Czechia
April 5, 2026 · Digital · HBO Max
Italy
April 5, 2026 · Digital · HBO Max
Puerto Rico
April 5, 2026 · Digital · HBO Max
April 5, 2026 · TV · HBO
Singapore
April 5, 2026 · Digital · HBO Max
U.S. Virgin Islands
April 5, 2026 · Digital · HBO Max
April 5, 2026 · TV · HBO
United Kingdom
April 5, 2026 · Digital · HBO Max
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