Announced in 2023, the Harry Potter series received a possible new screenwriter; know who!
The Harry Potter series was announced last year and, it seems, is very close to finding its showrunner. According to Deadline, the list is reduced to three professionals. Among them is Francesca Gardinerwho won an Emmy for his work on “Succession.”
Gardiner was a producer on “Succession” during the third and fourth seasons. In addition to having written programs such as “O Homem do Castelo Alto”, on Prime Vídeo and “The Rock”, on Starz. She also worked as an executive producer on the series “His Dark Materials: Frontiers of the Universe”.
Previously, four other screenwriters had been named as participants in the dispute. Being them: Michael Lesslie (The Hunger Games: A Song of Birds and Snakes), Kathleen Jordan (Teenage Bounty Hunters), Tom Moran (The Devil’s Hour) and Martha Hillier (The Last Kingdom). However, it is not known which of them continue to fight for the project.
It is worth highlighting that the Harry Potter series must readapt the books of the saga, written by J.K. Rowling. Furthermore, it will be produced by the streaming service HBO Max (soon to be Max) and is in pre-production. Therefore, there is no defined release date yet.
Source: Recreio
