Books: for Harry’s first match, his friends paint a banner reading “Potter for President”, and Hermione enchants it so the paint flashes different colours (PS, ch. 11). Series: the banner Hermione enchants does not say “Potter for President”.
Season 1, episode 5
Episode 5 of season 1, Philosopher’s Stone. HBO has not announced its air date yet.
| Season | Season 1 |
| Episode | 5 of 8 |
| Title | Not yet announced |
| Air date | Not yet announced |
| Likely to cover | chapters 10–11 of the book (our estimate) |
What it is likely to cover
This is our own estimate, not information from HBO. It splits the book’s 17 chapters across the eight episodes by story and length. The series may cover more, less, or reorder events.
- Chapter 10: Hallowe’en
- Chapter 11: Quidditch
In the book
- Harry’s first Nimbus Two Thousand, the troll on Hallowe’en, and how Harry, Ron and Hermione become friends (ch. 10).
- Harry’s first Quidditch match, and his broom tries to throw him off (ch. 11).
“Troll – in the dungeons – thought you ought to know.”— Professor Quirrell, PS, ch. 10
What we have already seen
Differences from these chapters already seen in the trailers and official images:
Images © HBO. More in official images.
When the episode airs, this page will be updated with the chapters it actually adapts and every difference from the book.
