Harry Potter movies hit Netflix in the UK this week

Netflix announced on social media today that all eight Harry Potter films will be available on the streaming platform in the UK starting tomorrow (Wednesday 17 May).

It doesn’t matter whether you prefer “The Philosopher’s Stone” or “The Half-Blood Prince”, all films are available from Wednesday.

🚨 All 8 Harry Potter movies are coming to Netflix UK/IE tomorrow!! 🚨 pic.twitter.com/F6wCgDmKfU

— Netflix UK & Ireland (@NetflixUK) May 16, 2023

Potterheads and Netflix subscribers loved the news and took to social media to share their excitement.

A fan replies to the Netflix Posting on Twitter, saying: “FINALLY.”

Another said: “WEEKEND SORTED.”

While a third person added: “Please tell me this isn’t an April Fools joke??? #beenwaitingforthis.”

The Harry Potter The films are based on the novels of the same name by British author JK Rowling.

New Harry Potter TV series in the works

The American streaming service HBO Max confirmed a new one earlier this year Harry Potter TV Series is being worked on.

Your Hogwarts letter is here.

Max ordered the very first one #Harry Potter Screenplay television series, a faithful adaptation of the legendary books. #StreamOnMax pic.twitter.com/3CgEHLYhch

— HBO Max (@hbomax) April 12, 2023

The series will be a “faithful adaptation” of the world-famous books by Rowling, who will serve as executive producer.

There will be a brand new cast independent of the films while remaining “authentic to the original books” and aiming to bring the wizarding world to new audiences.

HBO Max said the series will be produced with “the same epic craftsmanship, love and care this global franchise is known for.”