

While the Continent’s kings, elves, humans and demons strive for supremacy outside its walls, he must protect the girl from something far more dangerous: the mysterious power she possesses inside.”ĭuring July’s WitcherCon online presentation, executive producer Lauren Schmidt Hissrich said the story will focus on Geralt becoming a father figure to Ciri both as they journey to Kaer Morhen and once her training begins.
Netflix’s season 2 synopsis: “Convinced Yennefer’s life was lost at the Battle of Sodden, Geralt of Rivia brings Princess Cirilla to the safest place he knows, his childhood home of Kaer Morhen.
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Also, Kevin Doyle ( Downton Abbey) will play Ba’lian, a reportedly new character - although it is always possible the name is an alias.Ĭlick to open new key art in full in a new tab. Liz Carr ( Silent Witness) and Simon Callow ( Four Weddings and a Funeral) will also appear as Fenn and Codringher, a pair of lawyers who run a firm/detective agency in Dorian. New cast members revealed by THR in March 2021 include Adjoa Andoh ( Bridgerton’s Lady Danbury) as Nenneke, chief priestess at the Temple of Melitele Cassie Clare ( Brave New World) as Philippa Eilhart, leader of the Lodge of Sorceresses Graham McTavish ( Outlander) as Dijkstra, head of Redania’s special forces and Chris Fulton ( Bridgerton) as Rience, a mage instructed to find Ciri. Who Are the New Cast Members for Season 2 of The Witcher? Tom Canton will also return as elvish rebel Filavandrel, as will Eamon Farren as Cahir, while Jeremy Crawford returns as dwarven adventurer Yarpin Zigrin and Wilson Radjou-Pujalte as Dara, Ciri’s elven friend who left her path last season. The Brotherhood is also represented by Terence Maynard as sorcerer Artorius Vigo, Lars Mikkelson as the Black Sun-obsessed Stregobor, Mimi Ndiweni as Nildgaard’s prominent mage Fringilla Vigo, Royce Pierreson as the pragmatic Istredd, and Lilly Cooper as mage-in-training Murta. Other returning faces include MyAnna Buring as Tissaia, Anna Shaffer as Triss Merigold, Therica Wilson Read as Sabrina, and Mahesh Jadu as Vilgefortz – all of whom were in a bad way at the end of the first season, but seemingly regroup following Sodden Hill. Additionally, Joey Batey will return as Jaskier, who is of some seeming importance (if the October 28 trailer is anything to go by), but it remains to be seen if the bard can whip up another song as catchy as “Toss a Coin to Your Witcher.” We’re happy to see him try, though. Allan will also return while Anya Chalotra continues on as Yennefer - though presumed dead by most, she is very much alive and, based on recent trailers, is very much on the move again. And as seen in the first Witcher novel, he will be escorting Ciri ( Freya Allan) to Kaer Morhen, where he was trained in the art of monster hunting. Which Actors Will Return for The Witcher Season 2?Ĭlearly, there’s no Witcher without the Witcher, but Cavill will indeed return as the taciturn Geralt.
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Utilizing short stories detailing Geralt of Rivia’s ( Henry Cavill) exploits before he was drawn into the Continent’s great political struggle, the second season will begin to draw material direct from the long-form Witcher novels and offer more meaning to the title character’s meandering.Īnd now that we know when the second season will debut - December 17 cannot get here soon enough - we thought we would take a look at everything we know about the series and, perhaps, conjure up some ideas about its future. But season 1 was, literally, just the beginning.

With its gruff hero, powerful sorceress, mysterious young heroine, and a bard with a catchy tune, Netflix’s production of The Witcher caught the attention of fans new and old as it adapted the tales of author Andrzej Sapkowski into something distinct from its source and the successful video game series while also amplifying the best elements of entire Witcher concept.
