Harington replaces Hoult in Lockhart role for Potter Season 2
Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult in the role. Hoult had to step back due to scheduling conflicts when HBO shifted filming dates.
Why it mattersThe casting change shows Season 2 production is moving forward and tells fans who will play the role in the new episodes.
AustraliaHBO's Harry Potter series will air on HBO Max, available to Australian subscribers when Season 1 launches at Christmas.
Corroborated byhollywoodreporter.com
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