Where to start
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2 versions · originally a book, 2003
This pivotal chapter chronicles Harry’s desperate struggle against institutional denial and the clandestine resurgence of Lord Voldemort’s dark forces.
✦ Most fans start here
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2003)
The original novel
✦ Start hereHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
J. K. Rowling · Book · 2003
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2003) serves as the definitive source material, offering an expansive narrative that meticulously details the secret resistance efforts gathering at Grimmauld Place.

2007 film
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
David Yates · Film · 2007
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) delivers a visually immersive adaptation that focuses on Harry’s leadership as he organizes students to combat the growing threat Voldemort poses.
Common questions
Is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix a book or a movie?
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix exists in both formats. The original book was published in 2003, and the feature film adaptation was released in 2007. Both versions follow the same central narrative regarding the fifth year at Hogwarts.
When was the book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix published?
The book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was published in 2003. It serves as the fifth installment in the series and continues the story of Harry Potter after the events depicted in the previous four novels.
What year did the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix movie come out?
The movie adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was released in 2007. This film brought the events of the 2003 book to the screen four years after the literary version was first made available to readers.
Should I read the book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix before watching the movie?
Reading the book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix before watching the 2007 movie is a common approach for fans. The 2003 book provides extensive details about the plot that the film adaptation condenses to fit its runtime.