Why Harry Didn’t LIVE With the Weasley’s - Harry Potter Explained

Hey everyone, Welcome to another installment of Harry Potter Theory. In this video, we’re going to be discussing Harry Potter, the Weasleys, the Dursleys, and WHY on earth Harry didn’t just LIVE with the Weasley family. Why did Harry, year after year, return to a place where he wasn’t wanted- the Dursley’s home. Now, I know that they’re related to him, but they are awful people, and they really abused Harry. How could Harry Potter- the boy who famously survived an attack from the dark lord, have nowhere to stay but with them? Each year, at the end of the school term, students are sent back home to spend time with their families. And each year, Harry visits the Weasleys on his way back-home. So, why doesn’t he just stay there? Why bother going back to the Dursleys? It even seems like the Burrow isn’t too far from the home of the Dursleys, as Ron was able to take Harry there in the Flying Ford Anglia in what seemed like a fairly reasonable amount of time. Now, before we dig further in to wh
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