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As the weather gets colder and Halloween nears, it’s the perfect time to rewatch theHarry Potterfilms.
Based on the bestselling books of the same name, the first film,Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, was released in 2001 and spawned seven other notable sequels.
Since the final film’s release in 2011, the Wizarding World has expanded further with a successful Broadway play and a spinoff prequel franchise titledFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Themstarring Eddie Redmayne.
While many cable networks play theHarry Potterfilms over the holiday season, the movies are also available to stream.
If you’re hoping to return to Hogwarts, here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the Harry Potter films.
Where to stream theHarry Pottermovies?
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Over the years, the eight-film franchise hasappeared on different streamers. As of October 2023, theHarry Pottermovies are available to stream on bothPeacockandMaxwith a subscription.
Peacock also offers extended versions of the films, while Max is home of theHarry Potterreunion special,Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwartsfeaturing leads Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson, among other cast members.
If you don’t have Peacock or Max, you can also purchase the entireHarry Potterfilm collection onPrime Videofor $78.99.
How to watch theHarry Pottermovies on cable?
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How to watch theFantastic Beastsmovies?
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If you really want to do a deep-dive on the Wizarding World, you can also tune into the spinoff prequel films.Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of GrindelwaldandFantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledoreare all available to stream on Max.
The films will also be part of E!’sHarry Pottermarathon.
How to watch theHarry Potterspinoff series?
In April 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed their plans fora brand-newHarry Potterseriesbased on the best-selling novels of the same name.
The upcoming series “will be a faithful adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter book series,” per an official press release from Warner Bros. Discovery.
The release adds that “each season will be authentic to the original books and bring Harry Potter and these incredible adventures to new audiences around the world, while the original, classic and beloved films will remain at the core of the franchise and available to watch globally.”
Though Warner Bros. Discovery hasn’t announced any other details about the series, it will exclusively be available to stream on Max.
source: people.com
