Why did J.K. Rowling not put Harry and Hermione together?

In an interview with Emma Watson, who played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, Joanne Rowling stated that the reason for the Hermione/Ron pairing (and perhaps by implication Harry and Hermione not ending up together) was "wish fulfillment."

Did J.K. Rowling want Harry and Hermione to be together?

JK Rowling has said she believes Harry and Hermione should have ended up together.

Were Harry and Hermione supposed to end up together?

Yes, it was a crime that Harry and Hermione didn't end up together. But the bigger problem was that Harry ended up with Ginny, who, sadly, had little personality.

Did J.K. Rowling say Hermione should have been with Harry?

But Britain's Sunday Times published excerpts of the interview in a front-page story, “JK admits Hermione should have wed Harry.” “I wrote the Hermione/Ron relationship as a form of wish fulfillment. That's how it was conceived, really,” Rowling says in the interview.

Why did J.K. Rowling regret Ron and Hermione?

'It was a choice I made for very personal reasons, not for reasons of credibility,' Rowling admits of Ron and Hermione's romance. Poor Ron Weasley; more and more, he's becoming the red-headed step-child of the "Harry Potter" universe, well after the series' conclusion.

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Who did J.K. Rowling regret killing in Harry Potter?

Arthur Weasley

J.K. Rowling has said in interviews that she felt she had to 'kill parents' to amplify the fear Lord Voldemort brought upon the wizarding world. But she also couldn't lose Arthur. 'If there's one character I couldn't bear to part with, it's Arthur Weasley,' she told The Today Show back in 2007.

Who is J.K. Rowling's least favorite character?

I think her least favorite character is Pansy, she said that she hates Draco & Crabbe & Goyle but that Pansy is by far the most insufferable and is modeled after the girls that used to tease her in school. Hadn't even considered Pansy Parkinson, and you make a very good point.

Did Harry ever like Hermione?

Harry is not sexually attracted to Hermione - he never has been. He does acknowledge that she is pretty at the Yule Ball. Hermione even earns a full paragraph describing everything from her hair to her dress to her teeth.

Did Hermione cheat on Ron?

HOGWARTS REUNION STORY WARNING: Ron-bashing Nineteen years ago, Hermione Granger was dating Ronald Weasley. The night before their first anniversary, Hermione catches Ron cheating on her. Devastated, Hermione moves on with her life, until she runs...

Did JK Rowling want Hermione to end up with Draco?

Though Hermione and Ron do end up together at the end of the HP Saga, the acclaimed author has said in several interviews that she considered having Hermione and Draco end up together in the end. Rowling even suggested that Draco bullying Hermione was like adolescent hair pulling on the playground.

Do Hermione and Ron get divorced?

There's one particular timeline where Ron and Hermione never ended up married, which causes huge ramifications for their adult personalities. The only problem with that scenario is that it was Ron who happily married Padma Patil, and Hermione remained single.

Who is better for Harry Ginny or Hermione?

Harry and Ginny are better couple, while Harry and Hermione are more like siblings. Harry has always shown preference towards girls who are involved in quidditch, like Cho Chang who was seeker of Ravenclaw. I think quidditch was something that came naturally to Harry.

Did J.K. Rowling regrets putting Hermione with Ron?

J.K. Rowling says she regrets pairing Ron and Hermione in the Harry Potter books. In an interview to be published in Wonderland and excerpted in the U.K.'s Sunday Times, she said, "I wrote the Hermione/Ron relationship as a form of wish fulfillment. That's how it was conceived, really.

What did J.K. Rowling regret about Harry Potter?

"I felt a huge sadness that I wouldn't write a graduation scene," she told fans on Pottercast. "I knew from early days that we would never see them graduate... I felt sad that the book wasn't gonna end with that Feast scene, the graduation scene. But it couldn't...

Did J.K. Rowling say Hermione is black?

But I decided not to get too agitated about it and simply state quite firmly that Hermione can be a black woman with my absolute blessing and enthusiasm.” In December Rowling addressed the online outcry by tweeting “white skin was never specified” and that she “loves black Hermione.”

Do Harry and Ginny get divorced?

In the epilogue to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, which is set 19 years later, it's revealed that Harry married Ginny Weasley, Ron's sister, and they have three children. Ron and Hermione have two kids together.

Why did Harry stop liking Cho?

Cho didn't like Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger; she believed that Harry had romantic feelings for Hermione, instead of being friends. This was one of the reasons that Cho and Harry fell apart. However, she fought with Dumbledore's Army during the Battle of Hogwarts, and the most of them survived the war.

Did Rowling consider killing Ron?

As reported by the Guardian, Rowling says, “I did seriously consider killing Ron.” Apparently, she briefly thought about killing off Harry's red-headed sidekick around the middle of the series, when she “wasn't in a very happy place.” It's an interesting piece of what-might-have-been trivia.

Is Hermione jealous of Harry?

(And most of the time Hermione was mad at him for being thick. She so obviously had a crush on him the entire series, and Harry was never jealous of them, he only worried that they'd get together and break up. But they wouldn't. They love each other.

Why did Hermione kiss Harry in Goblet of Fire?

Originally Answered: Why did Hermione kiss Harry in the Goblet of Fire? She wanted to cheer him up after the horrible things he went throughout the year, the most notable thing being a witness to a fellow student's death and the rebirth of Voldemort. She kissed him out of sisterly love, not romantic love.

Why was Hermione always at the Weasleys?

Probably because they were busy a lot with being dentists and she was bored being at home by herself, so they would let... hoggywartz reblogged this from potter-plotholes and added: Personally, I think the reason she wanted to spend the time at the burrow has more to do with how she felt more...

Who is the most annoying Harry Potter character?

1 Dolores Umbridge

Without a doubt, Dolores Umbridge is the most hated character in the Harry Potter universe.

Who is the most underrated Harry Potter character?

Who is the kindest character in Harry Potter?

And Hermione is absolutely one of the kindest and most benevolent characters in the series, she is one of the few witches in the Wizarding World who cares for and fights for all sentient beings. But Hermione also has a clear dark side.