The Witcher Season 3 previewed by Henry Cavill: ‘The heroes will enter the lion’s den’

His departure from the series has already been announced, but this does not mean that Henry Cavill is completely uninterested in the 3rd season of The Witcher.

Broadcast on Netflix in two parts (June 29, then July 27), this new burst of episodes will therefore mark the English actor’s last appearance as the wizard Geralt of Rivia (played from next season by Liam Hemsworth).

But this Season 3 will also come with new narrative challenges, as Henry Cavill confirmed during an interview with Netflix’s promotional site. Tudum.

During this interview, the interpreter for Superman in the movies DC Comics Zack Snyder revealed the implications of discovering Ciri’s origins for the show’s storyline.

Indeed, in a completely hostile world, the adventures of the trio created by Geralt, Yennefer and Ciri will take place in this third season. “It’s not theory anymore, it’s time for practice. And it’s going to be very, very dangerous. Every step they take is like jumping into a lion’s den.Henry Cavill summed up Tudum.

Thus, survival will be the main goal of the mage, and the mage will probably have no interest in the conflicts and other political conspiracies that shake the continent. “Another War” In the eyes of Geralt, for whom the choice of side does not matter, because he knows that the outcome is no different from the resolution of previous conflicts that he observed.

During this season 3, Geralt also acts as a surrogate father figure for Ciri. A role that perfectly suits the magician according to Henry Cavill, who describes it simply “like a fish in water” And which will undoubtedly strengthen the bonds that unite the warrior and the young girl.

Season 3 of The Witcher is available on Netflix starting June 29 (Part 1), then July 27 (Part 2).

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