Here’s a pleasant one for The Witcher followers on this beautiful summer time afternoon – Netflix have introduced they’re making a prequel sequence to show us all in regards to the beginnings of these mysterious, white-haired monster hunters. Named The Witcher: Blood Origins, it’ll be set 1200 years previous to expensive previous Geralt Of Rivia’s story, and can inform us the story of how “the very first Witcher came to be”.
It’ll be one other live-action sequence, although a barely shorter one than The Witcher with simply six episodes. It’s being made by The Witcher sequence’ government producer Lauren Hissrich and Declan de Barra, who wrote the episode Of Banquets, Bastards and Burials within the present sequence.
This has been the hardest secret to maintain! I’ve at all times wished to dive deeper into the parable and lore of the Continent, and now followers may have an opportunity to discover it with @declandebarra in a prequel sequence, THE WITCHER: BLOOD ORIGIN. Elves, and enemies, and the top, oh my… https://t.co/SGzrf4WbxZ
— Lauren S. Hissrich (@LHissrich) July 27, 2020
That’s about all we all know for now, no actors or something listed but, simply these easy Tweets to pique our curiosity. Having completed the present and simply began enjoying the games myself, I’m very up for listening to extra in regards to the lore of the Continent. If something it’ll a minimum of assist contextualise the world for these of us who began their Witcher journeys with the Netflix present.
The Witcher: Blood Origins could be an extended methods off but, nonetheless. According to Redanian Intelligence, filming for The Witcher’s second sequence is deliberate to final till February 2021 after setbacks from the Covid-19 pandemic. I imply, I do know nothing about TV manufacturing however perhaps they’ll movie them on the similar time to reuse units? That’s completely too optimistic. More doubtless they haven’t even completed writing the prequel but.
For now, should you’re after somewhat bit extra expanded Witcher lore, Netflix made a cool interactive timeline so followers can get an concept of what occasions occurred when.
