Liam Hemsworth In for Henry Cavill, Sets Release Date

Geralt of Rivia Returns in Season 4 of “The Witcher” on Netflix

Toss a coin to your witcher because Geralt of Rivia is back on the hunt. Netflix has released the first look at Season 4 of “The Witcher,” the fantasy drama series adapted from CD Projekt Red’s video game franchise and Andrzej Sapkowski’s novels of the same name. The eight-episode season will arrive on Netflix on Oct. 30.

After three seasons with Henry Cavill portraying the white-haired protagonist Geralt, the actor announced his departure from the series in October 2022. Liam Hemsworth will now take over the role of the titular witcher in Season 4. Cavill expressed his gratitude for his time as Geralt and passed on the torch to Hemsworth.

The teaser for Season 4 showcases Hemsworth’s portrayal of Geralt as he battles a ghostly wraith, setting the stage for an epic new chapter in the series. The logline hints at a story filled with war, enemies, and unexpected allies for Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri as they navigate their separate paths.

Joining Hemsworth in the cast are familiar faces such as Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan, and Joey Batey, along with new additions like Laurence Fishburne and Eamon Farren. The ensemble cast promises a thrilling continuation of the adventures in the world of “The Witcher.”

Season 4 will be the penultimate season of the series, with Season 5 marking the conclusion of the epic saga. Shot back-to-back, the two remaining seasons have three novels’ worth of material to cover, promising fans a satisfying conclusion to the story.

Creator and showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich expressed excitement for the upcoming seasons, teasing a journey for the characters to reunite and be together forever. Fans can expect an emotional and action-packed finale to the beloved series.

Don’t miss the action-packed trailer for Season 4 of “The Witcher” below: