The Witcher’s fantasy-filled series is inspired by the Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski’s work by the same name. The adaptation has been the creation of Lauren Schmidt Hissrichwhile joining her as the executive producers for the show are Alik Sakharov, Sean Daniel, Tomasz Bagiński, Jarosław Sawko, and Jason Brown. Mike Ostrowski is the producer of the fantasy adventure drama series.
The story follows the monster hunter Geralt of Rivia, who bears supernatural abilities due to the mutations, and his journey is filled with action and adventure. The show premiered with its foremost season in 2019 (December) and is slated to give the audience its taste again after two years of wait. Excited much? Keep on reading to find out all the updates regarding season 2 of The Witcher.
When can Season 2 of The Witcher be Aired?
The latest edition of the show is scheduled to be telecast on December 17, 2021, comprising a total of 8 episodes and being released in entirety. The production initially faced a halt due to the pandemic but managed to wrap its making by April this year. Currently, it is in the post-production phase.
What can be Expected from the Plot of The Witcher?
The plot will showcase the Geralt of Rivia protecting the life of Princess Cirilla by taking her to the place of Kaer Morhen after the death of Yennefer in the Battle of Sodden. She must be protected from the protagonist’s unknown powers while the kings, elves, humans, and demons of the Continent are fighting for supremacy. The story might also focus on the villains Fringilla and Cahir and might include the Wild Hunt.
What is More Updates About The Witcher Season 2?
During the global virtual TUDUM festivities at Netflix, a number of short clips were released showing the insides of the show. The eight-episode long season 2 has the following titles to its every episode; however, the title for the finale episode of the upcoming edition has not been disclosed thus far.
Episode 1- A Grain of Truth
Episode 2- Kaer Morhen
Episode 3- What is Lost
Episode4- Redanian Intelligence
Episode5- Turn Your Back
Episode6- Dear Friend
Episode7- Voleth Meir
The story for season 2 would begin with the initial episode A Grain Of Truth, showing the meeting of Geralt of Rivia with Nivellan, half beast and the half man who has been cursed and will show Ciri.
Cast for Season 2
- Henry Cavill essaying the role of protagonist Geralt of Rivia
- Freya Allanessaying the role of Cirilla (Ciri)
- Anya Chalotra essaying the role ofYennefer of Vengerberg
- Joey Bateyessaying the role of Jaskier
- MyAnna Buringessaying the role of Tissaiade Vries
- Eamon Farrenessaying the role of Cahir
- Tom Canton essaying the role of Filavandrel
- Lars Mikkelsen essaying the role of Stregobor
- Mahesh Jadu essaying the role of Vilgefortz
- Terence Maynard essaying the role of Artorius
- Mimi Ndiweni essaying the role of Fringilla Vigo
- Royce Pierreson essaying the role of Istredd
- Anna Shaffer essaying the role of Triss Merigold
- Therica Wilson Read essaying the role of Sabrina, among others.
New members are also added to the upcoming installment. It includes Kristofer Hivjuessaying the role of Nivellen, Kim Bodnia essaying the role of Vesemir, Yasen Atour essaying the role of Coen, Agnes Bjorn essaying the role of Verena, Basil Eidenbenz essaying the role of Eskel (replacing Thue Ersted Rasmussen from the previous season), Paul Bullion essaying the role of Lambert, Aisha Fabienne Ross essaying the role of Lydia, Mecia Simson essaying the role of Francesca, Carmel Landiadoessaying the role of Violet, Cassie Clareessaying the role of Philippa Eilhart.