Netflix announced on Saturday during a virtual event “Tudum” that the spin-off series “The Witcher” called “Bloodline” will premiere on December 25, 2022, and the third season of the original series will be released in the summer of 2023, according to Variety magazine, cited by Agerpres .

Henry Cavill in the movie “The Witcher”Photo: LMK / Landmark / Profimedia Images

More recently, fans of this production had the opportunity to admire adventures in the universe the witcher almost a year ago, when the second season of this fantasy series starring actor Henry Cavill premiered in December 2021. Since then, the original production has spawned several spin-offs.

In addition to the series in a limited format Origin of blood, the animated film and the TV series “The Witcher” for the whole family have entered the preparation stage. Little is known about season 3 at this time the witcherbut it will continue to tell the story of Geralt of Rivia (Henry Cavill), Ciri (Freya Allan) and Yennefer (Anya Chalotra).

Joining the cast will be Robbie Amell, Menger Zhang, Hugh Skinner and Kristel Alvin.

What Netflix has announced about the spin-off series based on “The Witcher”

The action takes place in the world of elves 1200 years before the events related to the witcherprequel series Origin of blood will tell a story almost lost in the mists of time, including how the first prototype of the Witcher was created and the events that led to the pivotal Confluence of the Realms, when the worlds of monsters, humans, and elves merged to become one universe.

The new production stars Michelle Yeoh as Skian, the last remaining member of a nomadic tribe of elven warriors who sets out on a mission to recover a sword stolen from her people; Sophia Brown as Aile, a Royal Guardsman who ventures out into the world to become a traveling musician; and Laurence O’Fuarain as Fjall, a man born into a clan of warriors sworn to protect the king, but who sets out on a quest for revenge.

The cast includes Mirren Mack, Lenny Henry, Jacob Collins, Lizzie Ennis, Hugh Novelli, Francesca Mills, Amy Murray, Nathaniel Curtis, Zach Wyatt and Dylan Moran.

Also on Saturday during Tudum, a virtual event dedicated to fans from around the world, Netflix announced that Wednesday, a series about the Addams family filmed in Romania, will be released at the end of November this year.

Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones will play the role of Morticia Addams in the series of the iconic director Tim Burton, who published several video messages recorded in Romania during the filming that took place in our country.

As always, you can find more news from the world of movies and series, as well as other exciting news in this weekend’s Nerd Alert column:

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