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More than a thousand years before the world of The Witcher, seven outcasts in the elven world unite in a blood quest against an unstoppable power. |  | |
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The Witcher: Blood Origin is a Netflix original limited series that serves as a prequel based on the Witcher series by Andrzej Sapkowski, who serves as a creative consultant on the show. It was announced on July 27, 2020 and premiered on Netflix on December 25, 2022 with 4 episodes. Declan de Barra served as the showrunner.[1]
Main cast[]
- Francesca Mills as Meldof
- Huw Novelli as Callan (Brother Death)
- Jacob Collins Levy as Eredin
- Laurence O'Fuarain as Fjall
- Lenny Henry as Balor
- Lizzie Annis as Zacaré
- Michelle Yeoh as Scían
- Mirren Mack as Merwyn
- Sophia Brown as Éile[2]
- Zach Wyatt as Syndril
Supporting cast[]
- Aidan O'Callaghan as Kareg[3]
- Amy Murray as Fenrik[4]
- Daniel Fathers as Osfar
- Dylan Moran as Uthrok One-Nut
- Ella Schrey-Yeats as Ithlinne
- Joey Batey as Jaskier
- Kerri Quinn as Aevenien
- Mark Rowley as Alvitir
- Minnie Driver as Seanchaí
- Nathaniel Curtis as Brían[5]
- Samuel Blenkin as Avallac'h
- Hiftu Quasem as Light (only voice)
Episodes[]
| Episode | Title | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Of Ballads, Brawlers, and Bloodied Blades | December 25, 2022 |
| 2 | Of Dreams, Defiance, and Desperate Deeds | December 25, 2022 |
| 3 | Of Warriors, Wakes, and Wondrous Worlds | December 25, 2022 |
| 4 | Of Mages, Malice, and Monstrous Mayhem | December 25, 2022 |
Notes[]
- The Trailer uses a music cover of the song "Burn" performed (and co-written) by Ellie Goulding. In the trailer one can hear a version by Pitch Hammer Music (2021).
Videos[]
The Witcher- Blood Origin - Post-Credits Teaser - Netflix
The Witcher- Blood Origin - Official Teaser Trailer - Netflix
The Witcher- Blood Origin - Official Trailer - Netflix
Gallery[]
References[]
- ↑ Netflix Sets Prequel Series 'The Witcher: Blood Origin'
- ↑ Actress Jodie Turner-Smith, according to an article from May 18, 2021 on CBR, left the project and the role was recast.
- ↑ IMDB: Aidan O'Callaghan
- ↑ Netflix The Witcher twitter: Amy Murray
- ↑ Official character shots revealed by netflix
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