Harry Potter Theory

Welcome to Harry Potter Theory! This podcast features Harry Potter Theories, Fantastic Beasts Theories, Explanations, Top Lists, News, Character Backstories, Fan Fictions & More!

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All 5 Methods of IMMORTALITY in Harry Potter - ...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today, we’re discussing DEATH in Harry Potter. More specifically, we're going to be discussing all 5 methods of EVADING death and achieving IMMORTALITY. Death is a central theme to the Harry Potter books- playing a vit...
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What If Draco Was Sorted in to GRYFFINDOR?! - H...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing what would’ve happened if Draco Malfoy had been sorted into Gryffindor House instead of Slytherin. For this particular hypothetical scenario, I must admit that the first question I found myself a...
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Fantastic Beasts 4??? (UPDATE) - Harry Potter News
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re going to be discussing…Fantastic Beasts…4?  With Secrets of Dumbledore’s release half a year ago, Harry Potter fans have been left with a distinct craving for more, and today I'm going to be discussing what...
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10 CURSES So Awful Even Dark Wizards Feared The...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today, we’re going breaking down Wizarding World CURSES and taking a look at a collection of spells more sinister than any other in Harry Potter. This least will feature 10 of the WORST, CRUELLEST, most INTENSE dark cu...
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What If Hermione Was a DEATH EATER? - Harry Pot...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Two of Harry's most powerful members of his team throughout this entire fight against Voldemort were undoubtedly Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger.  But what if one of them turned… What if one of them betrayed Harry Pot...
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The REAL Reason Nagini Turned EVIL - Harry Pott...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing Voldemort’s faithful pet (and Horcrux) Nagini. More specifically, we'll be addressing why the seemingly kind-hearted woman turned pure EVIL. Alright, so, most of you will know Nagini from the ori...
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The DARK History of Azkaban Prison (15th Centur...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re going to be discussing Azkaban Prison. This will include discussions surrounding the island that it’s on, when the prison was introduced, who created the prison itself, and WHERE the island actually IS. Con...
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7 Plot Holes in Prisoner of Azkaban - Harry Pot...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing Plot Holes in the Prisoner of Azkaban. The Prisoner of Azkaban was one of my favorite films in the Harry Potter series, and it hasn’t lost any ounce of its sheen in the 18 years since it debuted....
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Why Ron’s Wand NEVER Worked (+Why He Got Charli...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we're discussing Ron Weasley and all of the problems associated with his wand. A wizard’s wand is his most important tool. It’s the conduit of his power, and for most, the only way they'll ever be able to conjure...
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History of the UNSPEAKABLES and Department of M...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today, we’re going to be unpacking one of the more mysterious aspects of Harry Potter- the department of mysteries. Honing in further, we’re going to be taking a look at the peculiar workers of this department- Ministr...
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Harry VS Hermione.. Who Is More POWERFUL? - Har...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today, we’ll be answering the age old question: Harry Potter versus Hermione Granger…WHO is more powerful? I’m sure you’ve thought about that matchup a time or two. But did you ever decide who was the greater practitio...
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10 Things You NEVER Knew about Hagrid (Robbie C...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re going to be discussing Rubeus Hagrid- played by the late and great Robbie Coltrane. For those unaware, Robbie Coltrane, who famously played Rubeus Hagrid, tragically passed recently at the age of 72. Coltra...
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The SECRET History of Diagon Alley - Harry Pott...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. What do you know about Diagon Alley?Because it’s far more than just a shopping center for Britain’s wizards and witches. Diagon Alley’s history stretches back hundreds of years, and survived countless Goblin rebellions...
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Did Remus Lupin Ever Question Sirius Black’s IN...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today, we’re discussing Remus Lupin and Sirius Black. More specifically, we’re going to be addressing why it is that Remus Lupin never even seemed to bat an eyelid at Sirius’s conviction.  Yes, he was upset about every...
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3 Dursley Family Fan Theories That MIGHT Actual...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing the Dursley’s- Vernon, Petunia and Dudley- Harry Potter’s awful adoptive family. More specifically, we’re going to be breaking down 3 thought-provoking Harry Potter fan theories that pertain to t...
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How Did Snape Find Harry and Hermione in the Fo...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today, we’re discussing HOW Severus Snape KNEW the location of Harry and Hermione in the Forest of Dean. In the Deathly Hallows, Harry and the trio are out hunting Horcruxes. However, things aren’t going particularly w...
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Sirius Black VS Umbridge.. Who Is MORE Powerful...
Who was more powerful: Sirius Black or Dolores Umbridge? Welcome back to Harry Potter Theory. For those of us who think this question has an obvious answer, we might blindly claim Sirius as the mightier wizard. But others, who consider this question ...
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Who DISCOVERED Horcruxes? (Not Who You Think) -...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today, we’re going to be discussing the darker side of the wizarding world- diving DEEP in to the subject of Horcruxes, and discussing a historical figure who created a Horcrux LONG before Voldemort ever did. JK Rowlin...
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How Horcruxes CHANGED Voldemort’s Appearance - ...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we're discussing Tom Riddle, Horcruxes, Lord Voldemort and the properties of Dark Magic. More specifically- we’re going to be discussing the ravaging effects that Horcruxes had on Tom Riddle- both on his appearan...
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The Story Of Dumbledore’s Amazing Scar (2 THEOR...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing Albus Dumbledore, and trying to unravel one of his dirtiest darkest secrets- how he got his scar of the London Underground. As early as the Philosopher’s Stone (in the first chapter, no less), we...
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Voldemort VS Grindelwald: 9 Differences - Harry...
Welcome to Harry to Potter Theory. Lord Voldemort and Gellert Grindelwald are the two most powerful dark wizards of modern history.  And their lives were eerily similar. Both of them shared a common foe: Albus Dumbledore. And both of them shamelessly...
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Is Harry Potter Magic MORE POWERFUL than Lord o...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. To honour the new RINGS OF POWER show, we're going to be discussing Harry Potter in relation to Lord of the Rings. Specifically, we'll be discussing which in-universe magic is MORE POWERFUL. In addition to identifying ...
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Were Crabbe and Goyle DEATH EATERS? - Harry Pot...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing Draco Malfoy’s lackeys Vincent Crabbe and Gregory Goyle and whether or not they're DEATH EATERS. We first see these two goons pop-up right near the beginning of the Harry Potter story, standing t...
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8 HARRY POTTER Plot Holes: Chamber of Secrets -...
Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing PLOT HOLES from the Harry Potter Movies. Specifically, we'll be looking at the Chamber of Secrets. Why did Harry lie to Hedwig? And what mysterious horcrux SHOULD HAVE been destroyed? We’ll answe...
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10 Little-Known WEASLEY Family Facts - Harry Po...
Today on Harry Potter Theory we'll be discussing 10 little known facts about the WEASLEY FAMILY. The Weasleys were always massively kind to Harry Potter, and they always had a plate for him on their dinner table. We get to know them quite well in the...
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