The creator of “The Witcher” assures that the third season will respect the books

Beyond the controversial departure of Henry Cavill from the Netflix series, fans have remained dissatisfied with what has been done in the second season of ‘The Witcher’, as some events have changed the source material too much. Now, the showrunner and creator of the fantasy series ensures that the new chapters will respect the books of Andrzej Sapkowski.

Through his Instagram account, the creator of ‘The witcher’ He said the third season will take the books into account: “I heard the fans […] following the incredible journeys of Sapkowski’s characters. I can’t wait for people to see it and hear it heard,” the showrunner said. Also, Lauren Schmidt Hissrich denied the rumors that exist about the Netflix production, “if only we could get there sooner.”

And is that, in recent weeks, there was a rumor that the writers of ‘The history books mocked by The Witcher and video games. Beau de Mayo, former screenwriter of the series with Henry Cavill, has ensured that the creators behind the adaptation were not fans of Geralt de Rivia’s story and that they would change it as the seasons progressed.

If it’s true, the third season of ‘The witcher’ would be based on ‘Time of contempt’, the second book in the saga by Andrzej Sapkowski, although Netflix is ​​expected to make some changes to the plot, mainly due to how the second installment of the story with Geralt de Rivia, Yennefer de Vengerberg and Ciri ended.

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Dandelion actor will miss Henry Cavill in ‘The Witcher’

On the other hand, Joey Batey, who plays Jaskier in the series, spoke about the departure of Henry Cavill for the fourth season of ‘The Witcher’: “I talked to Henry. We send a lot of messages. He’s a very good friend. I sent him a text telling him how much everyone on the show would miss him… me, more than most, because Henry and I are very, very good friends. We’ve spent the last four years, you know, creating these stories.”

But even if Henry Cavill will leave a huge hole in the series, he encourages fans to believe that Liam Hemsworth will also do a great job as the new Geralt of Rivia: “The strength in him and the courage to join a show like this, to halfway through, it’s incredible… Henry will be sorely missed. But Liam will bring something, something new and fresh and different.”

At the moment, the third season of “The Witcher” with Henry Cavill does not have a release date on Netflix, but it is expected to arrive in mid-2023. While the fourth and fifth seasons of the series with Liam Hemsworth are planned registered immediately, so that there isn’t much time between one batch of episodes.