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    • PHILOSOPHER’S STONE
    • CHAMBER OF SECRETS
    • PRISONER OF AZKABAN
    • GOBLET OF FIRE
    • ORDER OF THE PHOENIX
    • HALF-BLOOD PRINCE
    • DEATHLY HALLOWS
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    • READ-THROUGH ONLY
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  • Character Study,  Topic Discussion

    Episode 222 – Tom Riddle: Train Ride of Insanity

    June 10, 2017 /

    The single most evil wizard of all time wasn't born evil. Or, was he? What made him tick? Grab your history book and join hosts Rosie, Kristen, Kat, and guest Grace for an in-depth dive into the psyche of Tom Marvolo Riddle.

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  • Topic Discussion

    Episode 220 – Is Harry Imagining Everything? But, He Bounced!

    May 13, 2017 /

    Of course this is happening inside your head, Harry! Join hosts Eric and Kat with special guests Haley and Bella as they discuss the AU theory that Harry is imagining his entire experience in the wizarding world. This isn't the Harry Potter series you've read before.

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  • Topic Discussion

    Episode 217 – Lupin is James and Other Such Fun Oldskool Theories

    April 15, 2017 /

    Break out the Time Turners, because Alohomora's going back! Back to the days where canon was open and anything was possible! Where detailed fan theories remained as-yet unproven and not disproved. How do these old school theories hold up today, how did they inspire us Then, and where did it all net out?

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  • Topic Discussion

    Episode 216 – Wizarding Education: Flitwick ROCKS

    April 4, 2017 /

    Quills out, new parchment ready, school books fresh from Florish and Blotts; it's time to focus on school! Join hosts Eric and Alison, with MuggleNet staffer Haley and guest host Carla as they discuss wizarding education at Hogwarts. You're sure to learn a thing or two!

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  • Cursed Child,  Topic Discussion

    Episode 215 – Cursed Child as Canon: #BreakTheCurse

    March 18, 2017 /

    Wands at the ready! This episode of Alohomora! is a controversial one. Hosts Alison, Kat, Michael, and guest host Ana discuss the canonicity of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

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  • Topic Discussion

    Episode 214 – Life Lessons & Themes: All Sorts of Lessons

    March 4, 2017 /

    Harry learns a lot on his adventures through the wizarding world, but this week, we're examining what we, the reader, are meant to take away from his stories. Join Alison, Kat, Michael, and guest host Paul, as they reflect on the life lessons and themes of the Harry Potter series.

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  • Topic Discussion

    Episode 213 – James & Sirius Prequel: A Mark Evans Thing

    February 18, 2017 /

    Elvendorks unite! It is time for us to discuss the shortest of the Potter writings. Join hosts Kristen, Alison, Kat, and guest host Aurelia as they delve deep, deep into the incredibly mysterious, hidden meanings of this text...by spending exactly 3.5 seconds on every single one of its 800 words.

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  • Topic Discussion

    Episode 212 – Ilvermorny: Choo-Choose It!

    February 4, 2017 /

    We're setting course for a whole new world of magic. This week, join Alison, Caleb, Michael and guest host, Nicole, as they journey to the top of Mount Greylock to explore the hallowed (and oddly familiar) halls of Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

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