In a television adaptation of “Harry Potter” HBO Max is officially moving forward. The announcement was made during a Warner Bros. Discovery presentation to the press and investors. It was also announced that HBO Max and Discovery+ will officially partner on a new service called Max.

“In collaboration with Warner Bros. Television and J. Rowling, this new Max Original series will dive deep into each of the iconic books that fans have enjoyed over the years,” said HBO & Max Content President and CEO Casey Bloys.

Each season of the TV series will be based on one of the books by J. K. Rowling, who will also serve as an executive producer. According to Warner Bros. Discovery, the “decade-long series” will feature an all-new cast.

“Max’s commitment to maintaining the integrity of my books is important to me, and I look forward to participating in this new adaptation, which will bring a degree of depth and detail that only a long-running television series can provide,” Rowling said. .

Max will produce in association with Brontë Film and TV and Warner Bros. Television. According to Variety, in addition to the books, eight “Harry Potter” movies were made, grossing more than $7.7 billion at the global box office.