Sign up to save your podcastsEmail addressPasswordRegisterOrContinue with GoogleAlready have an account? Log in here.
Promptly Potter is a MuggleNet.com podcast where we flex our critical analysis muscles and break down a question about the Harry Potter novels. During this year-long exploration, episodes will showcas... more
FAQs about Promptly Potter:How many episodes does Promptly Potter have?The podcast currently has 200 episodes available.
January 17, 2022Episode 9: Killed — Or Worse, Expelled- In Chapter 9 of Sorcerer's Stone, Harry becomes "the youngest Seeker in a century," causing a jealous Draco Malfoy to challenge him to a duel. The Slytherin intends to use the challenge as a trap to have Harry caught breaking the rules by being in the corridors at night.- Today’s prompt is: Is Hogwarts overly uptight about students being out of bed at night?- This episode is hosted by Marica Laing.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more8minPlay
January 15, 2022Episode 8: Desk Pig- In Chapter 8 of Sorcerer's Stone, Harry is thrown into the deep end of his brand new wizarding life. From challenging classwork and a begrudged professor to news of a mysterious theft at an infamous wizard bank, Harry's mind is reeling from the chaos of it all.- Today’s prompt is: McGonagall warns, "Transfiguration is some of the most complex and dangerous magic you will learn at Hogwarts." Do you agree? Why or why not?- This episode is hosted by Amy Hogan.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more9minPlay
January 13, 2022Episode 7: Ten Lifetimes of Trouble- In Chapter 7 of Sorcerer's Stone, Harry is sorted into Gryffindor and experiences his first Hogwarts feast. - Today’s prompt is: What do you think Voldemort overheard during Hogwarts staff meetings from under Quirrell's turban?- This episode is hosted by Princess Jhode Datu.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more11minPlay
January 11, 2022Episode 6: Impractical Is an Understatement- In Chapter 6 of Sorcerer's Stone, Harry is dropped off at King's Cross Station in London where he is meant to board the Hogwarts Express from Platform 9¾. After a day's journey, the train arrives at Hogwarts and Harry is escorted to the castle with his fellow first year students.- Today’s prompt is: Should there be other approved ways to travel to Hogwarts, other than the Hogwarts Express from London?- This episode is hosted by Kat Miller.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more8minPlay
January 09, 2022Episode 5: Barriers Less Magical Than Platform 9¾- In Chapter 5 of Sorcerer's Stone, Harry travels with Hagrid to Diagon Alley to shop for school supplies and prepare for his upcoming first year at Hogwarts.- Today’s prompt is: Would Harry's entrance into the wizarding world have differed if he did not have inherited wealth?- This episode is hosted by Richa Venkatraman.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more9minPlay
January 07, 2022Episode 4: Harry, Yer a Wizard- In Chapter 4 of Sorcerer's Stone, Hagrid finds Harry and explains the young wizard's true identity despite all efforts by the Dursleys to prevent it.- Today’s prompt is: Was Hagrid the best choice for Harry's introduction to the magical community? How would a different Hogwarts staff member have approached the situation?- This episode is hosted by Amy Hogan.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more14minPlay
January 05, 2022Episode 3: Alternate Universes- In Chapter 3 of Sorcerer's Stone, a mysterious letter arrives addressed to Harry. Uncle Vernon destroys the letter before Harry can read it, but letters continue to persistently arrive in various confounding ways over the course of several days.- Today’s prompt is: Petunia asks if they should write back to Hogwarts in response to Harry's first letter. What would have happened if they did write back and refused Harry's entrance to Hogwarts?- This episode is hosted by Kinjal Thakker.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more6minPlay
January 03, 2022Episode 2: The Ethics of Knowing- In Chapter 2 of Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter is now 11 and has lived in the Dursley's home, sleeping in a cupboard under the stairs by night and being tormented by his spoiled cousin Dudley by day. During a chance outing to the zoo, young Harry is astonished when he realizes he can converse with a boa constrictor in the reptile house.- Today’s prompt is: Should Muggle-borns be told that they're magical earlier than 11 years old?- This episode is hosted by Richa Venkatraman.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more8minPlay
January 01, 2022Episode 1: The Missing 24hrs- In Chapter 1 of Sorcerer's Stone, readers meet the Dursleys and are given a brief glimpse of the moments before an orphaned baby is placed on their doorstep under cover of night. - Today’s prompt is: One of the biggest plot holes in the seven novels is the missing 24 hours that (don't) take place in this chapter. What do you think happened during that time?- This episode is hosted by Rex Hadden.- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more6minPlay
December 27, 2021Episode 0: An Introduction- MuggleNet's Kat Miller introduces Promptly Potter, the site's newest and most ambitious podcast yet. This year-long, near-daily exploration of the series will showcase alternating hosts covering one chapter through the lens of one prompt in less than 10 minutes!- Join in the conversation on MuggleNet’s social media channels by using #PromptlyPotter...more10minPlay
FAQs about Promptly Potter:How many episodes does Promptly Potter have?The podcast currently has 200 episodes available.