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Henry Cavill Says Farewell to ‘The Witcher’ After Three Seasons
Liam Hemsworth to Assume the Lead Role of Geralt of Rivia.
Netflix’s The Witcher, an on-screen interpretation of the book series with the same title, renowned for its widely played video game saga, has emerged as a phenomenal hit for the streaming service. The series, featuring Henry Cavill as the tough monster tracker Geraly of Rivia, has prospered through three seasons and retained a consistently strong audience. While the show has been approved for a fourth season, there appears to be a significant alteration in store for the upcoming season.
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Cavill made the announcement via his Instagram on Friday that he is bidding adieu to the role of Geralt to explore other ventures. “My voyage as Geralt of Rivia has been brimmed with encounters with monsters and thrilling escapades, and unfortunately, I will be stowing away my medallion and swords by the end of Season 3.”
Stepping into Cavill’s shoes for the fourth installment will be actor Liam Hemsworth, renowned for his roles in the Hunger Games movies. Cavill remarked, “Just like the timeless literary figures, I transmit the legacy with respect for the instances spent portraying Geralt and anticipation to witness Liam’s portrayal of this incredibly intriguing and layered character.”
It’s official: The Witcher is returning for Season 4, and Henry Cavill will be passing the torch to Liam Hemsworth as the new Geralt of Rivia after Season 3. Welcome to the Witcher family, @LiamHemsworth!
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— The Witcher (@witchernetflix) October 29, 2022
On his personal Instagram, Hemsworth conveyed his thrill about the opportunity, expressing, “I am extremely excited about the chance to portray Geralt of Rivia.”
“Henry Cavill has embodied an amazing Geralt, and I am privileged that he is passing the mantle to me and allowing me to wield the White Wolf’s swords in the forthcoming chapter of his saga,” he mentioned.
