Magical fantasy series gain traction on Disney Plus and RTL+

The streaming landscape for magical fantasy series is seeing significant activity. On Disney Plus, the new series ‘Coven Academy’ has achieved a 100 percent critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, though its audience score stands at 73 percent. Created by Tim Federle, the 21-episode first season follows a group of girls, including protagonist Briar, at a school for witches and wizards in New Orleans.

In anticipation of the upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO, other platforms are highlighting existing magical content. RTL+ in Germany is offering the Harry Potter film library, alongside features detailing the characteristics of the four Hogwarts houses: Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, and Hufflepuff.