There aremany WeasleysinHarry Potter,and most play an important role.

The rest of the family joins the Order of the Phoenix and moves into the headquarters.

Why Does Percy Disown the Weasleys?

Chris Rankin as Percy Weasley in ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’

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The books focus more on Percy’s ambition, which is what comes between him and his family.

From his introduction, Percy enjoys recognition, taking pride in his position as prefect and later Head Boy.

However, things take a turn in the aftermath of Voldemort’s return.

A custom image of Ginny and Molly Weasley with Bellatrix Lestrange in the middle, with burning trees in the background

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Eventually, Percy goes so far as to disown his family and cut them out of his life.

What do the Weasleys, Longbottoms, and Malfoys have in common?

Compared to Harry’s childhood, the Weasleys are an ideal family.

Oliver Phelps, Chris Rankin, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, and Julie Walters in The Deathly Hallows Part 2.

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They love and support each other in a way Harry is unfamiliar with.

Though money is tight, there is love to go around.

It also gives Percy, who could have been a boring character, a dynamic character arc.

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The film includes Percy in the battle but doesn’t explain its significance.

Percy is able to do one thing that few characters do: he admits his mistakes.

While there are a handful ofredemption arcs in Harry Potter, few are as complete as Percy’s.

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix