Okay, wizards and witches, gather your wands and your best guessing hats — Hogwarts has officially reopened its doors, and this time it’s got a whole new roster of students, professors, and familiar faces bringing the wizarding world back to life. HBO’s much-anticipated “Harry Potter” series is set to sweep fans back to the castle when it premieres this Christmas, and the casting reveals over the past year have had the internet buzzing nonstop. From a fresh-faced trio taking over as Harry, Ron, and Hermione, to some seriously stacked acting talent stepping into the robes of Dumbledore, Snape, and McGonagall, this reboot is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about TV events in years.
But here’s the real question: have you actually been keeping up, or have you just been nodding along every time a new casting headline pops up on your feed? Time to find out. Grab your invisibility cloak (or just your phone) and see how many of these new Hogwarts stars you can correctly match to their characters. No cheating with a quick search — unless you want to, we won’t tell McGonagall.
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Who has been cast as the new Harry Potter?
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Alastair Stout
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Leo Earley
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Dominic McLaughlin
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Lox Pratt
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Which actress will be bringing brains, bravery, and a serious book collection to life as Hermione Granger?
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Arabella Stanton
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Sienna Moosah
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Alessia Leoni
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Bel Powley
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Who takes over the role of the wise (and endlessly quotable) Headmaster Albus Dumbledore?
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Nick Frost
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Paapa Essiedu
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John Lithgow
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Bertie Carvel
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Which actor is stepping into the shadows to play the brooding Potions Master, Severus Snape?
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Paapa Essiedu
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Johnny Flynn
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Luke Thallon
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Daniel Rigby
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Who has been cast as the lovable, larger-than-life groundskeeper Rubeus Hagrid?
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Paul Whitehouse
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Nick Frost
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Daniel Rigby
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Bertie Carvel
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Which young actor will play Harry’s smug Slytherin rival, Draco Malfoy?
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Leo Earley
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Alastair Stout
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Johnny Flynn
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Lox Pratt
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