Netflix has at present confirmed that the fifth and last season of The Witcher will air on the streaming service this yr. It follows Season 4 in speedy succession – that collection having launched on the finish of October final yr.
Netflix listed The Witcher as a 2026 launch within the “coming quickly” part of a listing on its web site. A synopsis for the collection reads:
“The time of the tip is nigh: darkish forces are aligning all throughout the Continent with villainous designs on Ciri. Even when Geralt and Yennefer can save their daughter and fulfill their final want of reuniting as a household, they’ll must face obstacles — and enemies — the likes of which they’ve by no means confronted earlier than.”
Season 5 was anticipated to comply with Season 4 rapidly, with the 2 being filmed again to again. Showrunner Lauren Hissrich stated the Witcher staff handled the 2 collection as “one giant story”. Jaskier actor Joey Batey added, chatting with ScreenRant, “It form of appears like Season 4, Half 1 and a couple of. I believe that is how I learn it.”
Viewing figures for The Witcher Netflix collection have fallen sharply since The Witcher’s remarkably robust begin in 2019. Even with Henry Cavill, the collection was in decline season on season, and the fourth collection, which noticed Liam Hemsworth change Cavill, dropped even additional. Season 4 had 7.4m views throughout its first 4 days of availability, Season 3 had 15.2m, and Season 2 had 18.5m. Season 1 noticed 76m households tune in for no less than two minutes, Netflix stated on the time.
I watched a couple of episodes of Season 4 however bounced off it after that. Did anybody make it during?
