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The Witcher - War and Betrayal Start

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RATING
6.5/10

As monarchs, mages, and beasts of the Continent compete to capture Ciri, Geralt takes her into hiding to protect her from those seeking her Elder Blood. Yennefer, determined to restore her bond with b... Read more

As monarchs, mages, and beasts of the Continent compete to capture Ciri, Geralt takes her into hiding to protect her from those seeking her Elder Blood. Yennefer, determined to restore her bond with both Ciri and Geralt, leads them to Aretuza, where she hopes to unlock Ciri's powers. But political betrayal and magical corruption threaten to destroy everything they hold dear, forcing Geralt to make impossible choices to protect his found family. Show less

RELEASE DATE
January 1, 1970
GENRES
Fantasy, Action, Drama

Quick Info

Release Date January 1, 1970
Rating 6.5/10
Genres Fantasy, Action, Drama

Storyline

Volume 1 of Season 3 focuses on Geralt and Yennefer's attempt to protect Ciri while navigating growing political divisions within the Brotherhood of Sorcerers. Their journey from Kaer Morhen to Aretuza reveals secrets about Ciri's lineage and the true scope of her powers. Themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and destiny dominate as Geralt's neutrality shatters in a war-torn world where everyone is a pawn of prophecy.

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Did You Know

Trivia
  • This marks Henry Cavill's final full season as Geralt before Liam Hemsworth takes over.
  • Filming took place in Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, and Morocco.
  • Adapted primarily from Time of Contempt, one of Sapkowski's pivotal novels.
Goofs
  • In Episode 2, Geralt's medallion disappears during a fight scene.
  • Yennefer's hairstyle continuity differs between two consecutive episodes.
Quotes
  • "War is coming, and no one can escape it." - Geralt
  • "We can't run from destiny. We can only walk into it together." - Yennefer
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  • Each episode closes with a new sigil reflecting Ciri's evolving powers.
Connections
  • Direct continuation from The Witcher Season 2 2021.
  • Leads into The Witcher Season 3 Volume 2 2023 and prequel Blood Origin 2022.
Soundtracks
  • Composed by Joseph Trapanese. Features haunting vocals and orchestral pieces enhancing the show's dark fantasy tone.

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Tagline

Everything changes when destiny calls again.

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Frequently Asked Questions

01

What is The Witcher Season 3 Volume 1 about?

Geralt and Yennefer try to protect Ciri as political and magical threats close in.

02

Who created the show?

Lauren Schmidt Hissrich.

03

Who stars in it?

Henry Cavill, Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan.

04

What genre is it?

Fantasy, action, drama.

05

Who composed the music?

Joseph Trapanese.

06

What is the tagline?

Everything changes when destiny calls again.

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Where was it filmed?

Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, and Morocco.

08

What novel inspired it?

Time of Contempt by Andrzej Sapkowski.

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