MOVIE NEWS – The story of Geralt, Ciri and Yennefer is coming to an end, but The Witcher Season 4 may have many more surprises…

 

 

Not many believed that The Witcher series would have a fourth season after the drop in viewership for the third season and the departure of Henry Cavill. But Netflix doesn’t want to give up on its big bet on fantasy. They seem to be filming the The Witcher Season 4! In addition, it was also confirmed that the series would have a fifth instalment of episodes. We’re sticking with season four to tell you everything we can about its story, possible premiere date, cast news, and more. we know. Netflix has already revealed much about Geralt of Rivia, Ciri and Yennefer.

 

First of all, when is the fourth season due?!

 

The fourth season of The Witcher does not yet have a premiere date. However, based on the production schedules of the previous instalments, we can expect the series to arrive sometime between late spring and early summer of 2025. So, two years after the third season.

 

 

 

 

What will be the Witcher season 4 synopsis?

 

Netflix has already shared the first teaser for the story, which clarifies that after the shocking, continent-changing events that ended Season 3, the new season will see Geralt, Yennefer and Ciri return and travel the war-torn continent separately, confronting its many horrors. “If they manage to embrace and lead the groups of eccentrics they fall into, they have a chance to survive the baptism of fire and find each other again,” they add.

The fourth and fifth seasons of the fantasy series deal with Andrzej Sapkowski’s three remaining books: Baptism of Fire, The Tower of the Swallow and The Lady of the Lake.

It is not known how they will divide their plot. There was also no mention of whether they treat the source material with greater freedom, or whether they try to remain faithful to it.

 

 

 

 

What about the actors?

 

Season after season, we’ve always had new things from The Witcher. But the latest stage comes with a big change. After three seasons, Henry Cavill is no longer playing Geralt of Rivia. From now on, Liam Hemsworth will be the one to dress up as the monster hunter. The other regulars of the Netflix fantasy hit, Freya Allan (Ciri), Anya Chalotra (Yennefer) and Joey Batey (Jaskier) will of course return. Much has been said about why Henry Cavill is not playing the role.

The British actor is rumoured to be in a conflict with Netflix, but there is also speculation that the former Superman wants to take on new professional challenges.

Be that as it may, fans greeted the news with a petition calling for the return of the star and the replacement of the production’s screenwriters. He is currently working on the reboot of Highlander, so we will soon see him wielding a sword again. Not to mention the already-announced Warhammer projects…

 

 

 

 

Can we expect new characters?

 

So far, only one signing has been confirmed, namely Laurence Fishburne, who will appear as Regis, a character with a mysterious past. Fans of CD Projekt RED’s celebrated video games are probably familiar with…

As for the production team, Lauren Schmidt Hissrich will once again be the showrunner for the fourth season of The Witcher, so we can expect the return of the regular writers and directors of the series.

With this penultimate season, the creator of the fantasy series promises to give an epic and satisfying conclusion to Andrzej Sapkowski’s books. New episodes have been filming since the end of April.

While filming season 4 of The Witcher, Lauren Schmidt Hissrich’s team is already working on planning the fifth and final season. Some sources claim that this could be the next shoot.

Source: Collider, GamesRadar+