The fourth season of “The Witcher”, in which Henry Cavill is replaced by Liam Hemsworth, will welcome one of the fans’ favorite characters from the books.
Despite the departure of Henry Cavill, The Witcher series continues on Netflix. After a season 3 in two parts, the series adapted from the books by Andrzej Sapkowski will return for at least two additional bursts of episodes with a new face to play Geralt of Rivia: Liam Hemsworth.
The Australian actor will have the difficult task of succeeding the former Superman in the role of the Witcher, who left to save Ciri (Freya Allan), or the girl everyone thinks is Ciri, from the clutches of Nilfgaard at the end of season 3. But he will not be alone in his adventures since the cast grows gradually.
This character adored by fans in season 4 of The Witcher
After Laurence Fishburne (Matrix, John Wick), who will play the barber and surgeon Regis, another star is joining the cast of the Netfix series. According to TVLineDanny Woodburn, who left his mark with his role as Mickey Abbott in the series Seinfeld, will be welcomed into the great The Witcher family.
The American actor and comedian, who also starred in the series Charmed, Angel, Monk and Lois and Clark, will play a character adored by fans of the novels and video games. Danny Woodburn will indeed slip into the shoes of Zoltan Chivay.
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The latter is a non-human of the dwarf race, veteran of the second Nilfgaard-Nordic war. He is above all a close friend of Geralt of Rivia to whom he also offered the Sihil sword.
Other actors joining the cast of season 4 of The Witcher include Sharlto Copley (Powers) who will play Leo Bonhart, a formidable bounty hunter, and James Purefoy (The Following) who will play Skellen, a spy and advisor to Emhyr.
For the moment, season 4 of The Witcher is in production and Netflix has not yet revealed a release date for these new episodes with Liam Hemsworth in the lead.
The first three seasons of The Witcher are available on Netflix.