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There have been seven books in the series.
Today marks the 20th anniversary of one of the biggest movie franchises of all time.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, the first in the 8 part series, was released worldwide in 2001, catapulting its young stars to global fame.
Over two decades ago, Daniel Radcliffe learned he’d be chosen as The Boy Who Lived and the rest of the world learned of the magic of Hogwarts.
7 books and 8 movies later, its characters remains a fan favourite.
Over the course of 10 years, the movies accumulated 6.8 billion euro in box office sales.