The Sorting Hat, an extraordinary creation within the beloved Harry Potter universe, has captured the hearts of fans worldwide through both the novel series and its cinematic adaptation.

Playing Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger in HBO’s sparkly new TV series adaptation of the JK Rowling franchise will be totally transformative for a trio of young British up-and-comers.

We have seen already that Harry Potter's Sorting was a singular one. As the Sorting Hat hailed Harry a Gryffindor, Harry felt a profound sense of relief, and even one of belonging. However ...