But it won’t be found on any streaming services, part of an ever-growing mass of films currently in limbo, some relatively obscure, some famous. What happens in between? “Potter” will be continue to be available on Syfy and USA, via cable subscriptions. Opinion NBC's Peacock launches with a clear winner - but it's not the one you think Articles ran as little as a week before HBO Max’s launch explaining to fans why “Harry Potter” would not be among the streamer’s offerings. When the contract with Disney was close to expiring, in 2016, NBCUniversal (which owns NBC News) stepped in and outbid the House of Mouse, gaining the rights to the rebranded “ Wizarding World Weekends,” on Syfy and USA, through 2025.Īs HBO Max’s debut date grew closer, Warner executives openly bemoaned this decision and the inability to get “Potter” back for another five years. The movies wound up on ABC Family (later renamed Freeform) and proved so popular that the channel became famous for “ Harry Potter Weekend.”
Warner can still get a lot of money for the franchise long after it has left theaters by licensing it for the small screen. since the first movie debuted in 2001, were leased to Disney for the TV rights. The “Harry Potter” case is unique in that it’s a relatively recent franchise whose path has been easy to track. Opinion The good news is HBO Max's best new show stars Elmo.
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