#Witcher blood on the battlefield series#

The third confirmed member of The Witcher: Blood Origin cast is, Variety reported in March, Laurence OвЂ™Fuarain вЂ“В a veteran of episodes of both Vikings and Game of Thrones. A grand reckoning on the Continent forces her to return to the way of the blade in her quest for vengeance and redemption.вЂќ Г‰ile is described as вЂњan elite warrior blessed with the voice of a goddess, who leaves her clan and position as QueenвЂ™s guardian to follow her heart as a nomadic musician. Brown replaces Queen & Slim star Jodie Turner-Smith, who had to leave The Witcher: Blood Origin due to a scheduling conflict. This promises to be a major role for Yeoh, so itвЂ™ll be interesting to see how it impacts her long-mooted Discovery spin-off Section 31 вЂ“ if it goes ahead.ДЄccording to Deadline, Yeoh will be joined by Giri/Haji and Marcella star Sophia Brown as Г‰ile. When a chance presents itself to retrieve a stolen sacred sword, taken from her fallen tribe by nefarious means, she launches herself into a deadly quest that will change the outcome of the Continent.вЂќ No one can come close to her artistry with the blade, and no one carries as much loss within their heart. The character description reveals that she is, вЂњthe very last of her nomadic tribe of sword-elves. Her involvement in the show was announced in early July 2021, and sheвЂ™ll be playing ScГan, the last of a tribe of Elven nomads. With early rumors about Aquaman star Jason Momoa taking a starring role now unlikely to come to fruition, the biggest name currently attached to The Witcher: Blood Origin is Star Trek: Discovery and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star Michelle Yeoh.

#Witcher blood on the battlefield series#

The Witcher season 2 only wrapped its epic shoot in April 2021, ahead of its December 2021 debut, and the production process on the prequel series is likely to be just as long. There is currently no The Witcher: Blood Origin release dateВ вЂ“ and don't expect one any time soon. The Witcher: Blood Origin release date: when we expect to see it All the latest on The Umbrella Academy season 3?.Best Netflix shows: 30 fantastic series worth binge-watching.So with The Witcher: Blood Origin set to begin production in August 2021, here's everything we know so far (including cast and character details) about the hotly anticipated prequel series. That a second series in the Witcher universe was greenlit so soon after the first series aired in December 2019 is an indication of how serious Netflix is about the franchise вЂ“В and hopes are high it'll result in more memorable stories based in the vast world of author Andrzej Sapkowski. Star Trek: Discovery's Michelle Yeoh has already signed up to head up the cast, while The Witcher showrunner Lauren S Hissrich has teamed up with season 1 writer Declan de Barra to shepherd the spin-off to the screen.