Finding Harry: The Craft Behind The Magic (2026 - 2026)

Name: Finding Harry: The Craft Behind The Magic
Released: 2026-04-05
Cast: Nick Frost, Janet McTeer, John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu

This exclusive special offers an inside look at the epic scale and meticulous care behind HBO's new Harry Potter series-told through the lens of the artists, craftspeople, and technicians bringing J.K. Rowling's books to life for a new generation.

Nick Frost

Narrator

Janet McTeer

Herself

John Lithgow

Himself

Paapa Essiedu

Himself

Status: Returning Series
First Aired: 2026-04-05
Seasons: 1 seasons

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind The Magic

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Season 1Episode 130 min

Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone

Narrated by Nick Frost, who plays Hagrid in HBO’s Harry Potter, and featuring key cast members straight from the teachers’ table, including John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, and Paapa Essiedu, this exclusive special promises an inside look at the epic scale and meticulous care behind the first series, Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone. 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 our screens. Find out how our 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.