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The Witcher adds Shadow & Bone composer for Season 2". Redanian Intelligence. September 25, 2021 . Retrieved January 3, 2022. Andrzej Sapkowski, born June 21, 1948 in Łódź, is a Polish fantasy and science fiction writer. Sapkowski studied economics, and before turning to writing, he had worked as a senior sales representative for a foreign trade company. His first short story, The Witcher ( Wiedźmin), was published in Fantastyka, Poland's leading fantasy literary magazine, in 1986 and was enormously successful both with readers and critics. Sapkowski has created a cycle of tales based on the world of The Witcher, comprising three collections of short stories and five novels. This cycle and his many other works have made him one of the best-known fantasy authors in Poland in the 1990s. Anna Shaffer as Triss Merigold, a sorceress, the court mage of Temeria and advisor to King Foltest. Abdulbaki, Mae (December 23, 2019). "How The Witcher Was Inspired By Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk". CinemaBlend. Archived from the original on December 26, 2019 . Retrieved December 26, 2019. Analysts Say Netflix's 'The Witcher' Was The Third Biggest Streaming Original In Its US Debut". Forbes. Archived from the original on December 30, 2019 . Retrieved December 30, 2019.Tangcay, Jazz (January 18, 2022). " 'Dune' and 'Encanto' Lead Visual Effects Society Nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022 . Retrieved January 18, 2022. Aguilar, Matthew (December 20, 2019). "The Witcher Review: Compelling Characters Will Entrance New and Old Fans Alike". ComicBook.com . Retrieved January 2, 2022. Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher book series was initially scheduled to be adapted into a standalone Netflix film, but Kelly Luegenbiehl, Vice President of International Originals at Netflix, dissuaded the producers. She recalled asking them, "How can you take eight novels and just turn it into a film? There's so much material here. Through a number of conversations, the producers got really excited about the idea of using the source material for a longer-running series." [14] In May 2017, Netflix announced the start of production on an English-language drama TV series based on the books. [15] [16] In February 2020, Netflix announced Kim Bodnia had been cast as Vesemir, an experienced witcher and a mentor to Geralt. [45] Other additions included Kristofer Hivju, [46] Yasen Atour, [47] Agnes Born, Paul Bullion, Thue Ersted Rasmussen, [48] Aisha Fabienne Ross, and Mecia Simson. [45] In September 2020, it was announced that Basil Eidenbenz would replace Rasmussen in the role of Eskel. [49] In November 2020, Rebecca Hanssen was announced for the role of Queen Meve. [50] The Witcher Filming Locations Guide: Where was The Witcher filmed?". Atlas of Wonders. December 26, 2019. Archived from the original on November 13, 2020 . Retrieved January 12, 2020. The Witcher was filmed on location in Hungary, Austria, the Canary Islands (Spain) and Poland.

Adjoa Andoh as Mother Nenneke, the wise High Priestess of the Temple of Melitele in Ellander and an old friend of Geralt. after the first three books, i find that book number 4 is starting to get dragged out or giving me way too much information on the history and the government and wars and killings etc... i wanted to read a fun fantasy. In December 2017, it was reported that Lauren Schmidt Hissrich would serve as showrunner on the show. [17] In April 2018, Schmidt Hissrich revealed that the script for the pilot episode was finished and that the first season would be eight episodes long. [18] In 2017, it was reported that Andrzej Sapkowski would serve as a creative consultant on the show, but in January 2018, Sapkowski denied any direct involvement. [19] However, he met with Schmidt Hissrich in April 2018, [20] [21] and in May 2018, she stated that Sapkowski was on the creative team of the project. [22] In August, Andrew Laws was revealed as production designer. [23] In December, Radio Times reported directors Alik Sakharov and Charlotte Brändström had joined the project. [24]Julian Rhind-Tutt as Giltine, the enchanter of Aretuza who brings adepts into their perfect physical forms after they graduate. Gartenberg, Chaim (January 21, 2020). "Netflix reveals that 76 million people watched at least two minutes of The Witcher". The Verge. Archived from the original on January 23, 2020 . Retrieved January 24, 2020. Netflix Sets 'The Witcher' Prequel Series". The Hollywood Reporter. July 27, 2020. Archived from the original on July 27, 2020 . Retrieved July 27, 2020. The Witcher". stillking.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2019 . Retrieved January 1, 2019.