Set nineteen years after the events of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the story follows the lives of Harry Potter and his young son Albus Severus Potter, who work at the Ministry of Magic.
The story of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child takes place nineteen years after the events of Deathly Hallows. It revolves around Harry’s middle son Albus Potter and his struggle to carry on his famous father’s legacy. Sorted into Slytherin, unlike his father, Albus feels immense pressure to live up to the Potter name. He struggles with his self-worth and resents his father for constantly making comparisons. Albus befriends Draco Malfoy’s son Scorpius Malfoy, who has a stolen Time-Turner. They embark on a reckless quest to change the past, especially to save Cedric Diggory from death during the Triwizard Tournament.