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Harry Potter prequel, starring Eddie Redmayne
About This Program
British wizard Newt Scamander arrives in 1920s New York City with a bagful of magical creatures as part of a global study of fantastic beasts, but gets caught up in a conflict when some of the creatures in his care are accidentally released after an inadvertent switching of suitcases with a baker. With a strange, dark force terrorising the Big Apple, Newt needs to find some allies to help him round up the beasts, while saving his own skin in the meantime. Harry Potter prequel written for the screen by JK Rowling, starring Eddie Redmayne, with Katherine Waterston, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Jon Voight, Dan Fogler and Carmen Ejogo
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them broadcasts on ITV2 at 8:15pm, Thursday, 27 November 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)

