Amid the anticipation, the makers of the Harry Potter series, Warner Bros Discovery, have officially released the first teaser, title and release date at a special event in London. It also marked the launch of HBO Max in the region. Titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the series will debut globally on Christmas 2026.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone series teaser

As the name suggests, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is adapted from the original book’s name outside the United States. The series is expected to revisit the magical journey of Harry, Ron and Hermione's first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.