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Corey Chichizola

Daniel Radcliffe Explains Why He’s ‘Excited’ For The Harry Potter Show On Max

Daniel Radcliffe in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1

Harry Potter has been entertaining audiences for decades, starting with the novels and extending to theme parks, stage plays, video games like Hogwarts Legacy, and (of course) the beloved movie franchise. Potterheads will once again be able to dive deep into the Wizarding World with the Harry Potter TV series that’s currently in development. And The Boy Who Lived himself Daniel Radcliffe recently explained why he’s “excited” for the upcoming show on Max.

The Harry Potter show is going to have some big shoes to fill, considering just how beloved the eight-film movie franchise continues to be among the fandom. But giving each of Harry’s seven years in Hogwarts their own season will seemingly allow for a much more accurate adaptation of the novels. Radcliffe recently spoke to Variety about this concept, revealing that he hopes fans are happy considering how much of the books had to be cut down in order to make each film. In his words:

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