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30.06.2023 / 09:01
When is the rest of ‘The Witcher’ season three coming out?
The Witcher has arrived on Netflix, but fans will have to wait a little longer to watch the final few episodes.Based on the successful fantasy book series and video games of the same name, The Witcher sees Cavill star as Geralt Of Rivia, a magically super-powered monster hunter who crosses paths with a powerful sorceress and a princess whose untapped magic is sought after by evil forces.The official synopsis for season three reads: “As monarchs, mages, and beasts of the Continent compete to capture Ciri of Cintra, Geralt takes her into hiding, determined to protect his newly-reunited family against those who threaten to destroy it.”Alongside Cavill, the series stars Anya Chalotra as sorceress Yennefer Of Vengerberg and Freya Allan as Princess Ciri.The first five episodes of season three are now available to stream on Netflix, with a further three yet to be released.The remaining three episodes, which come as part of Volume 2, will be released on Thursday, July 27. Like most new content on Netflix, the final few episodes will be made available from 8am (GMT) on its release date.Explaining why each season of the series only features eight episodes, the show’s producer Lauren Hissrich said on Twitter back in 2018: “EIGHT EPISODES.