Fan Casting Harry Potter And The Philosophers Stone

Harry Potter (released in the United States, India and the Philippines as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) is a fantasy show directed distributed by HBOMAX. Pictures, based on J. K. Rowling's 1997 novel of the same name. Produced by David Heyman and screenplay by Steve Kloves, it is the first season of the Harry Potter show. The season stars Iain Armitage as Harry Potter, with Oakes Fegley as Ron Weasley, and Julia Butters as Hermione Granger. Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, Peter Dinkalage, Vera Farmiga, Adam Driver, Andrew Scott and Ben Affleck were casted as Albus Dumbledore, Minerva McGonagall, Fillius Flitwick, Pomona Sprout, Severus Snape, Quirrel and Rubeus Hagrid. Jack Dylan Grazer joined the cast in mid production. Its story follows Harry's first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as he discovers that he is a famous wizard and begins his formal wizarding education.

The season premiered in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 10 and 11 November 2001 for two days of previews. It opened on 16 November in the United States, Canada and Taiwan as well as officially in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It became a critical and commercial success. The season was praised for its musical score, tone, performances (particularly Grazer) and CGI while the main three actors were criticized as was some of the dialogue. The Second season came out six months later.