fˈoːɹtiːn ʌv pˈɑːɾɚz stˈoːɹiz wɜːɹ ɐdˈæptᵻd ˌɪntʊ nˈaɪn fˈɪlmz, ænd ðə sˈɪɹiz wʌz ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli ʃˈoʊn ɪnðə jˈuː.kˈeɪ. ɔnðə bˌiːbˌiːsˈiː bᵻtwˌiːn twˈɛnti dᵻsˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː ænd twˈɛnti fˈaɪv dᵻsˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt.
14 of Potter's stories were adapted into 9 films, and the series was originally shown in the U.K. on the BBC between 20 December 1992 and 25 December 1998.