In 1995, the home became the headquarters for the order of the phoenix with the consent of sirius black, with albus dumbledore becoming secretkeeper. Sirius black was sentenced without a trial to life imprisonment in azkaban for betraying james and lily potter to lord voldemort, and murdering their friend, peter pettigrew and twelve muggles. I saw harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban before i read the book. So when i read the chapter where sirius black, professer lupin, harry, ron, and hermione are in the shrieking shack, i was happy to read much more information on the topic, but i got very confused. Keeping everyone else, including remus lupin and albus dumbledore, in the dark, sirius and the potters reassigned pettigrew to be secret keeper with sirius as a decoy. When reading the series, i was never a sirius black fan.
The old mans bright blue eyes, usually shining with mirth and amusement, were serious now. Villasenor has rekindled their passion, however, with the first installment of sirius black and the secret keeper, storyline that centers around harry potters notorious godfather from j. Sirius black, a wizard who was imprisoned for murder, has escaped azkaban prison. He found a new family but sadly lost them through a grievous betrayal. Order of the phoenix fictional organisation wikipedia. The moment sirius black broke my heart, and a discussion question. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban is a partial mystery novel with a series of secrets and inadvertent lies, which may be the most dangerous kind. Throughout the book and film series, audiences met several characters from the wizarding world, some evil like lord voldemort and others more on the side of the light like hermione granger and ron. He befriended james potter, remus lupin and peter pettigrew and joined the order of phoenix in the first wizarding war. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the secret keeper, book 1. Dumbledore is secretkeeper, but who cast the charm. What would have happened is sirius had remained the potter. Eagleeyed potter fans rereading the first book will notice that familiar. Why did sirius black give up being the potters secret keeper.
Pettigrew got away, but sirius was finally revealed about the truth. This is sirius black and the secret keeper episode 1 part 1 by adam villasenor on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Harry potter prequel sirius black and the secret keeper. Sirius black was the elder of two boys born to an aristocratic family that was fiercely proud of its pureblood status and vehemently antimuggle. Dont put in redirects for shows, books, etc use the right namespace for those. She always hated her family except her brother sirius and a few relatives and she couldnt have been any more exci. Even though he grew up in the black family, he was unacceptable of their values and views. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban themes shmoop. This is sirius black and the secret keeper episode 1 part 1 by adam villasenor on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the. Dumbledore was the secretkeeper for the order, meaning that only he could reveal the location of the orders headquarters to others. Long quiz you most likely will get the feels at some point. Sirius black was the potters secret keeper tfalokiwriter.
Sirius angrily reminds pettigrew that he pettigrew was the potters secret keeper. The book takes precedence over pottermore hard canon v. James strongly wanted sirius to be their secret keeper. Black counters that pettigrew never harmed harry because he would never risk acting on voldemorts behalf unless he knew voldemort could protect him. The secret keeper chapter 1, a harry potter fanfic. Sirius black wanted poster posted around hogwarts, hogsmeade and other magical locations i comforted the murderin traitor. Sadly, according to the black family tapestry, sirius did not survive into adulthood. Of all the people to go over to the dark side, sirius black was the last id have. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. But in the large cottage, with roses tracing up the old stone walls in godrics hollow, it was not the case. One would think that with so much authority as you have over those trying out, you wouldnt let them mess around quite so much, but thats just what i think. Sirius was the only black to become a gryffindor, he disliked his families love for the dark arts and their hatred for muggles. Dumbledore might not have had conclusive evidence to present to the court of siriuss innocence, but he bloody well should have known that sirius would never betray james and lily.
Sirius black was one of the most loyal characters in the harry potter universe, who unfairly spent 12 years in azkaban for a crime he didnt commit, and his only mistake was giving up being a secret keeper. Why wasnt remus informed that the secret keeper had been. Sirius black and the secret keeper supportfan page. Hermione doesnt tell even her bffs about her timeturner. As a result, he was imprisoned in azkaban for twelve years, and became the first person to escape from the prison. Harry potter the secrets of the fidelius charm beyond hogwarts.
Why didnt dumbledore himself become secret keeper for the potters. He was falsely accused of betraying his best friends james and lily potter to lord voldemort, as well as being responsible for the deaths of thirteen muggles. Because dumbledore and lupin thought sirius was guilty at the time. In harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban, professor flitwick tells us the charm is. Sirius black and the raising of children chapter 1. Number twelve is the house where sirius black grew up. Sirius is only briefly mentioned in the opening chapter rubeus hagrid has borrowed his flying motorcycle to bring baby harry potter to his new home, number 4, privet drive. Black says he would have died for lily and james, but if he was killed as secret keeper, many more secret keepers would be created, including pettigrew. It was well known at that time that someone close to the potters was passing information to voldemort. There is no body to show as evidence, but a credible source inside the ministry reports that black died in a battle that occurred last week in the department of mysteries. This was done by sirius in the belief that bluffing voldemort and his supporters would to come after sirius was a better option, not knowing that peter had already sold out to voldemort. Since pettigrew, the real secret keeper of the potters house, is still alive, he is the only one who can reveal the house again, in the books.
Sirius black was james potters closest friend, harry potters godfather, and an animagus, who was falsely accused of betrayal and murder and imprisoned in azkaban. Throughout the book and film series, audiences met several characters from the wizarding world, some evil like lord voldemort and others. He was later sent to azkaban when he was framed for pettigrews crimes, including the betrayal of james, lily. Web video sirius black and the secret keeper fanfilm. Muggles guide to harry pottercharacterssirius black wikibooks. After a presumably very abusive upbringing in his pureblood family as well as a twelveyear stint in prison that he did not deserve, his judgment was often questionable so he cant really be blamed. Nobody doubts sirius would, indeed, have died for his friends so why not be secretkeeper anyway, given nobody could have tortured that secret out of him. In a fit of reckless loyalty, he pursued the traitor, but failed to catch him, and was banished to the underworld. Read secret keeper from the story sirius black s twin by unicornsrule miss awesomeness with 8,721 reads. He knew that the death eaters would come after him. The first book i read in the series was the prisoner of azkaban when i was 8. It seems like nearly everyone has a secret in this book. After making remus the secret keeper they all went out for a drink, which peter paid for as he was left out so far. Sirius may have been one of a kind in many respects, but he was not the first or second of his name.
Another long chapter for a long audience chapter 1. Even dumbledore thought sirius was secret keeper because it was planned that way. Oct 15, 2019 if it wasnt for sirius suspicions of his friend remus being misplaced, sirius would have been the potters secret keeper. Rowlings series, and recently premiered at the largest harry potter convention, ascendio 2012 in orlando, fl on july 14. Sirius black is a rough, shaggy looking man, with dark eyes. But then pettigrew was still alive, and all the other details came out. Just before frank sent a stunner, sirius raised his wand and spoke. Sirius black was originally meant to be the secret keeper for james and lily potter, but sirius thought voldemort was on to him he thought that remus lupin. Part 2 of sirius black was the potters secret keeper.
The answer is that sirius wanted to deflect attention from the real secretkeeper. Albus dumbledore originally offered to be the potters secret keeper, but the couple refused on trust of their friends. Why sirius gave up being secret keeper screen rant. It is a story of lovers, friends, dreamers, and schemers told in mortons signature style against a backdrop of events that changed the world. Sirius black and the secret keeper fanfilm sandbox tv. Although he was the heir of the house of black, sirius disagreed with his familys belief in blood purity and defied tradition when he was sorted into gryffindor house instead. After the prophecy made in 1980, james and lily went into hiding, with peter pettigrew as their secret keeper, as a result of the direct threat lord voldemort and the death eaters posed to their lives and the life of their child. The secret keeper, as mortons books usually are, is set in different time zones. Sirius black is a very important part of the harry potter universe but there is no denying that the wizard had some serious flaws. Harry tries to keep his reaction to the dementors under wraps. It seems to me that no matter how we look at it, there is always the risk of our secret keeper being tortured for informationand theres no one i trust more than sirius to hold out under pressure, if they can even find him. It was not a matter of trust between sirius or pettigrew because up to that point the potters trusted both of them equally. Pettigrew then cleverly framed sirius black for the betrayal and his own murder by blowing up an entire street full of muggles and cutting off one of his own fingers to fake his own death, before disappearing down a drain. It was foolish of her to post that on secret keepers precisely for what you have pointed out.
Sirius black harrypotterfans4eva wiki fandom powered by wikia. The point to note here is that sirius black was convicted not for being a death eater, but for the alleged mu. He was innocent, for years people suspected him guilty for turning in harrys parents to voldemort. Though the weathers been a bit dismal, ive seen you having a good time as the gryffndor quidditch captain, at least. Rowling revealed in harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban, chapter 17, moment 2. Originally sirius black was supposed to be the secret keeper, but he suspected voldemort was onto him so he passed the responsibility on to peter pettigrew who betrayed them to voldemort. My favorite scene is the one in which young jimmy follows an even younger dorothy to the beach. Sirius black and the secret keeper fanfilm web video.
After dumbledores death in 1997, everyone in whom he confided the location of 12 grimmauld place to became. I know that sirius is your best friend and that you trust him, but do you really think its wise to let him be your secret keeper. Originally meant to be the secret keeper for james and lily potter, sirius black thought voldemort was on to him he thought that remus lupin was a spy, therefore passing on the secret keeper to peter pettigrew. He knew that they would suspect that he would be the secret keeper. Im not a big mystery reader, but i loved the story behind the. Dumbledore a street full of eyewitnesses swore they saw sirius murder pettigrew. Why did the the potters use peter as a secretkeeper. The fidelius charm is extremely ancient and still used to this day. Test your knowledge on sirius black, godfather of harry potter, in this quiz. In the early stages of book 3, he has escaped and no one doubts he is trying to kill harry potter. Black is believed to be so dangerous that even muggle tv news.
In chapter 35, all souls day we start seeing how peter starts losing his faith in that the good side will win the war. Secret keepers from the story stars sirius black by elleira arielle with 11,634 reads. Did dumbledore know that sirius black was innocent. If it gets enough examples added after all, feel free to decline this request. The only people who knew that peter was secret keeper were the potters and sirius. Florence and remus believe sirius to be the secret keeper, that having being the original plan, but sirius had grown worried he would be putting his daughter and wife in danger. The moment sirius black broke my heart, and a discussion. Still, a secretkeeper can only break the fidelius charm voluntarily. It was assumed that this person was remus lupin, but without proof, no one was going to turn him in. Why didnt dumbledore insist on questioning sirius black. Others had some truly tragic stories, full of misunderstandings, injustice.
Read on for fifteen of the biggest plot holes in the series. Sirius black 3 november, 1959 18 june, 1996, also known as padfoot or snuffles in his animagus form was an english pureblood wizard, the older son of orion and walburga black, and the brother of regulus black. The film was shown first at 2003 harry potter symposium witching hour in salem. Sirius black was the elder of two boys born to an aristocratic family that was fiercely proud of. Id feel a lot safer knowing i was your secret keeper. Moony presents his compliments to professor snape, and begs him to keep his abnormally lar. Sirius black and the secret keeper is a 2003 harry potter fanfilm directed by tim balko. Just over a year after his unprecedented escape from azkaban prison, it seems sirius black has died. Mar 15, 2017 thus, sirius black is the very image of a tragic greek hero, he was born to a noble family, one he later feuded against. Peter pettigrew was posthumously awarded the order of merlin, and sirius black was sent to azkaban without a trial. James, sirius, and peter learned to be animagi when they were in school, and werent registered. The name sirius black is a pun on his animagus form of a black dog, as the star sirius is known as the dog star, and is the brightest star in canis major, the great dog constellation.
And from the book it is clear that dumbledore had not informed mcgonagall about. Though black was never tried for the crime for which he was sentenced, he could not have been tried for this crime today either, according to. Born in 1845, the first known sirius black was the older brother of phineas nigellus black, former headmaster of hogwarts. Muggles guide to harry pottercharacterssirius black. Sure, they celebrated it for the sake of their fourteen year old son, harry. The wizarding community has assumed that due to the close bond that sirius black shared with the potters that he was their secret keeper.
A paranormal romance series kindle edition by carling, angela. He probably hoped voldemort would go after him so he could steer attention away from pettigrew. The servant of lord voldemort wikibooks, open books for. Harry potter prequel sirius black and the secret keeper episode 1 part 1. Things you may not have noticed about sirius black wizarding world. Pottermore will be revealing more fun facts about our. Sirius black was james best man when he married lily evans in the summer of 1979. Throughout the book and film series, audiences met several characters from the wizarding world, some evil like lord voldemort and others more on the side of the light like hermione granger and ron weasley. When a fc is cast, sirius became the primary secret keeper, the one who holds the secret and the only one who.
I loved his scenes in poa, but his sudden appearance in gof and his rashness in ootp made me frustrated, sometimes even angry. Rowling truly knows how the story would have been affected if james and lily had lived with sirius as their secret keeper. Sirius black 19591996 was a member of the order of the phoenix who fought in both the first and second wizarding wars. I think he would have fled the country for awhile, so voldemort would have to go looking for the secret keeper across continents rather than staying in england. Jul 05, 2016 when the potters were facing a threat from voldemort, dumbledore suggested that a fidelius charm be used on their house. The short is a dramatic interpretation of the duel between sirius black and peter pettigrew after the potters have been murdered.
My question is, what would sirius have done for a job, had voldemort somehow died that. His birthday is november 3rd 1959 role in the books. Sirius black was right to make the secret keeper pettigrew. Why did sirius black give up being the potters secretkeeper. The only reason harry would be here was if the fidelius had fallen and james and lily were dead. He is the best friend of james potter and is the godfather to harry. They are in love and jimmy has a rudimentary camera, he takes a very beautiful picture of dorothy in a field near the beach and they kiss for the first time. As far as dumbledore knew until the night they discovered otherwise in the shrieking shack, sirius was the secret keeper for the potters. He knew that if they were to gain the upper hand in this war, he would have to outsmart the enemy, be one step ahead of them. In school he was in a group called the marauder, which consisted of him, james, remus lupin, and peter pettigrew. A day of celebration both in the muggle and wizarding worlds.
Wormtail was the last secret keeper the potters had. He is an animagi, having the ability to turn into a rat at will, and thus earning him the nickname wormtaill from his close friends james potter, remus lupin and sirius black. It has been a year since james and lily went into hiding, no one except dumbledore and their secret keeper knowing where. Pettigrew says that his not harming harry during the previous three years is proof that hes not a death eater. Related family, descendent of former hogwarts headmaster phineas nigellus black. Sirius black and the secret keeper fanfilm web video tv. I dunno james being his own secret keeper, like bill was in book 7, seems the smartest choice of all. How did sirius black get convicted to be a death eater, even. A few fun facts on harry potters godfather or should that be dogfather. The new arrivals turned out to be a group that fought.
How did sirius black get convicted to be a death eater, even though he doesnt have the dark mark. I swear on my life and magic that i am sirius orion black, and that i was not he potters secret keeper. Sirius black was going to be targeted by voldemort even if he wasnt the secret keeper. There exists no evidence to support or refute this belief. Lily and james only made you secret keeper because i suggested it, black hissed, so venomously that pettigrew took a. Peter pettigrew is a gryffindor at hogwarts school and a canon character in the harry potter books. Posted by fandomnet on july 12, 2012 an official press release has been sent out for the new web series sirius black and the secret keeper, a fanmade harry potter prequel. He was sentenced to life in azkaban on the purely circumstantial belief that he was the potters secret keeper. Who do harrys parents trust as their secret keeper. The story is told from four different narratives with leading characters in laurel, an actress now in her seventies who as a young girl witnessed an event that would rear its head in years to come.
Things you may not have noticed about sirius black. If sirius black was innocent, who actually was guilty. The first full moondear james, i hope that your first week back in the castle went well. Can someone summarize in a way what black and lupin were telling harry. Harry would have grown up, possibly, with two loving parents and. Sirius black and the secret keeper episode 1 vimeo. Now aunt marge said james potter was a drunk, thats a lie. I myself gave evidence to the ministry that sirius had been the potters secret keeper.
The secret keeper is the witch or wizard designated to hide a secret by means of the fidelius. The order established their headquarters at number twelve, grimmauld place, sirius blacks family home, during the interval between the fourth and fifth books in the series. Sirius had covinced lily and james to use peter pettigrew as their secret keeper as voldermort wouldnt expect pettigrew as much as himself to be trusted with the potters lives. Lyra black grew up in the noble and most ancient house of black with her twin brother, sirius black, and her younger brother, regulus.
Why didnt dumbledore himself become secret keeper for the. Shouldnt dumbledore have known that sirius helped voldemort find. Muggles guide to harry potterplacesgrimmauld place. If all had gone to plan, voldemort may never have known sirius was not the secretkeeper but even if hed discovered the bluff, voldemort s pursuit of sirius would have given the potters and pettigrew time to regroup.
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