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I wanted to see them expanded into dozens of hours." "When I sent them off to Hollywood, I didn’t want to see the books smooshed into two hours.

"I wanted to see The Magicians as a TV show rather than a movie because there were so many things I wanted to get to in the books but couldn’t," Grossman said. Grossman told Inverse that the change surprised him, but overall, he’s happy with the way the series has progressed, as it has veered off course from the Magicians novels. In the show, however, she’s shown as a pivotal character early on, even though she doesn't get into Brakebills. In the first book, Julia isn’t as much of a main character as she is in the second.

Now, there are little details and storylines that even the author himself is surprised by. There’s no word on whether or not Grossman plans to revive the book series now that the trilogy is complete, but those three books definitely gave the series a lot of material to work with in the first few seasons. But how many Magicians novels are there? The book series, written by Lev Grossman, began in 2009 with The Magicians: A Novel, which continued in 2011 with The Magician King, and concluded in 2014 with The Magician’s Land. Like so much choice content on TV and in movies, The Magicians began as books, which later inspired the series that recently began its fourth season. Before Quentin was enchanting viewers on Syfy’s The Magicians, readers got to know him and his Brakebills classmates in the book series.