‘The Witcher’ Season 3, ‘Blood Origin’ Launch Dates Set on Netflix

Netflix is making 2023 the 12 months of “The Witcher.”

Introduced on the streamer’s fan occasion Tudum on Saturday, the “Witcher” spinoff sequence “The Witcher: Blood Origin” will debut on Dec. 25, and Season 3 of the primary “Witcher” present will observe in the summertime of 2023.

Followers final visited “The Witcher” universe almost one 12 months in the past, when Season 2 of the Henry Cavill fantasy sequence dropped in December 2021. Since then, it’s spawned much more spinoffs. Along with the “Blood Origin” restricted sequence, an anime function is on the way in which and a family-friendly “Witcher” sequence is within the works.

Not a lot is understood about “The Witcher” Season 3, however it’ll proceed the story of Geralt of Rivia (Cavill), Ciri (Freya Allan) and Yennefer (Anya Chalotra). Becoming a member of the forged are Robbie Amell, Meng’er Zhang, Hugh Skinner and Christelle Elwin. Amell performs an elven fighter named Gallatin, who leads a military of guerrilla Scoia’tael preventing on behalf of Nilfgaard. Zhang is Milva, a human adopted by the dryads of Brokilon Forest who’s a fierce and gifted huntress. Skinner performs Prince Radovid, a royal playboy and the youthful brother to King Vizimir (Ed Birch). Elwin is Mistle, a member of The Rats, who’re a gang of misfit youngsters who steal from the wealthy and provides to themselves.

Set in an elven world 1,200 years earlier than the occasions of “The Witcher,” the prequel sequence “Blood Origin” will inform a narrative misplaced to time, together with the creation of the primary prototype Witcher and the occasions that result in the pivotal Conjunction of the Spheres, when the worlds of monsters, males and elves merged to grow to be one.

It stars Michelle Yeoh as Scian, the final member of a nomadic tribe of sword-elves on a mission to retrieve a blade stolen from her folks; Sophia Brown as Éile, a warrior of the Queen’s guard who leaves to grow to be a touring musician; and Laurence O’Fuarain as Fjall, a person born right into a clan of warriors sworn to guard a king who as a substitute units out to hunt vengeance. The remainder of the forged consists of Mirren Mack as Merwyn; Lenny Henry as Balor; Jacob Collins as Eredin; Lizzie Annis as Zacaré; Huw Novelli as Callan “Brother Loss of life”; Francesca Mills as Meldorf; Amy Murray as Fenrik; Nathaniel Curtis as Brían; Zach Wyatt as Syndril; and Dylan Moran as Uthrok One-Nut.

See all of the Netflix bulletins from Saturday’s Tudum occasion right here.