HBO's 'Harry Potter' Season 2 Casts Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle, and More
Characters will be featured in episodes of The Chamber of Secrets.
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The Harry Potter series has announced three new additions to the cast for season 2. Rafe Spall will play Arthur Weasley, Ron's father and patriarch of the Weasley family, while Molly Hewitt-Richards will play Moaning Myrtle, the ghost of a former Hogwarts student who lives in the school's girls' bathroom.
The cast will also include Jasper Ambrose as Colin Creevey, a first-year Hogwarts student and a big fan of photography and Harry Potter.
Check out the photos of the actors below:
The second season of the series will be based on Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, the second book in J.K. Rowling's saga.
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The upcoming HBO Max series is scheduled to premiere at Christmas 2026 with eight episodes in its first season. Filming began last summer, and the production has already confirmed that the story will not be told solely from Harry's point of view.
The confirmed cast includes Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger, and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley.
John Lithgow will play Albus Dumbledore. The series will also bring back History of Magic classes with Professor Binns, played by Richard Durden, and will foreshadow the introduction of Lucius Malfoy, who will be played by Johnny Flynn.
The series premieres this Christmas on HBO Max.
