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  "id": 5580533,
  "title": "Harry Potter Season 2 Casts Dobby And Tom Riddle — Plus, Ginny Weasley Is Officially Recast",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/harry-potter-season-2-casts-dobby-and-tom-riddle-plus-ginny-weasley",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T15:02:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2251090/harry-potter-season-2-cast-dobby-tom-riddle-ginny-weasley/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "HBO's Harry Potter series has filled the roles of Dobby the House Elf and Tom Riddle for Season 2, while Ginny Weasley has been recast.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "‘Harry Potter’ Finds Its New Ginny Weasley, Casts Tom Riddle & Dobby Roles In HBO Series Season 2",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/harry-potter-finds-its-new-ginny-weasley-casts-tom-riddle-dobby-roles",
        "published": "2026-09-04T15:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Casts Tom Riddle, Dobby and a New Ginny Weasley",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/hbos-harry-potter-casts-tom-riddle-dobby-and-a-new-ginny-weasley",
        "published": "2026-09-04T15:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Recasts Ginny Weasley, Finds Dobby and Tom Riddle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/hbos-harry-potter-series-recasts-ginny-weasley-finds-dobby-and-tom",
        "published": "2026-09-04T15:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series Casts Dobby, Ginny Weasley and Tom Riddle for ‘Chamber of Secrets’ Season 2",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/harry-potter-hbo-series-casts-dobby-ginny-weasley-and-tom-riddle-for",
        "published": "2026-09-04T15:00:00.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}