Back to Books? ‘The Witcher’s Lauren Hissrich Delivers a Big Promise for Henry Cavill’s Final Season on the Show

Published 12/22/2022, 3:00 PM EST

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It has been a long time since season 2 of The Witcher landed on the streaming giant. The ending of the season left us with questions. Those major cliffhangers have made it harder for the fandom to wait for the next season. Well, they will have to wait a little longer to get the answers that they want. But meanwhile, during the press tours for the prequel to the show, the showrunner gave away some exciting details about Henry Cavill and the upcoming season 3.

Since Geralt of Rivia announced his exit from the show, fans have been extremely heartbroken. They have been waiting for some details about the last season that will see Henry Cavill as their favorite Witcher. Amidst the promotion of The Witcher: Blood Origins, Lauren Hissrich revealed some details about season 3 of The Witcher. Let us see what she had to say.

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Henry Cavill receives a heroic send-off from the show

Yes, the last season of the British actor will see him with heroic moments that were not in the books. However, Lauren Hissrich revealed this season is closest to the book. The showrunner appreciated the contribution of the Enola Holmes star to the Netflix Original show. Therefore, they wanted to honor his contribution by giving him an appropriate send-off from the show per Redanian Intelligence.

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She further added that, obviously, they can not translate every page into a motion picture. However, they tried their best, and they came extremely closer to adapting the original source. Time of Contempt, the second novel in The Witcher series, gave them the “big action events, plot points, defining character moments, huge reveals of a big bad.” And thus, they could stick closer to the books while creating season 3 of their successful show. She even revealed some interesting plot details as well.

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In this season, Geralt’s big turn will see him giving up the neutral approach. He will do anything and everything to get to Ciri in season 3. According to Lauren, this is the most heroic send-off to the fan-favorite actor. This season will see a little different Geralt. And in the fourth season of the show, he will have a new mission. Well, the basic plot is set for Liam Hemsworth as he would take up the role of Geralt of Rivia.

Let us see what they have planned for the new face of Geralt. Till then, let us know how excited are you about season 3 of The Witcher.

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Neha Chande

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Meet Neha Chande, an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, who has written more than 1100 articles. With a Master's degree in English Literature, Neha believes in unbiased journalism. Before delving into her passion for writing and cinema, she taught English and communication skills as a facilitator and lecturer.

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