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The Witcher news roundup: cast and crew arriving on set, new cast members and COVID-19 tests

The cast and crew of Netflix’s The Witcher are hard at work at Arborfield Studios, UK, preparing to resume filming in two weeks. Last time we reported that Henry Cavill and Freya Allan had returned to the studio. This time showrunner Lauren Hissrich and Season 2 newcomers Mecia Simson (Francesca Findabair). Paul Bullion (Lambert) is

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The cancelled Game of Thrones prequel featured a character from the original show and other new tidbits

As you most likely know, the first Game of Thrones prequel unofficially titled The Long Night by George R.R. Martin was very short-lived as it was cancelled last year after filming just the pilot episode. Since then, House of the Dragon was announced and casting for the Targaryen civil war adaptation is now underway. But

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Writer Declan de Barra reveals his Season 2 episode and other Witcher credits we know so far

Declan de Barra’s contribution to the first season of Netflix’s The Witcher was both inside the writing room and outside of it. In addition to writing the fourth episode titled “Of Banquets, Bastards and Burials”, Declan provided his vocals to several music tracks used in the season composed by Sonya Belousova and Giona Ostinelli. While

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Lauren Hissrich explains how Coronavirus will impact The Witcher’s story and production

The second season of Netflix’s The Witcher had just begun filming when the Coronavirus pandemic started to hit the globe and its production was halted. Filming will resume soon in August, but until then showrunner Lauren Hissrich shared with The Wrap what has been going on lately and what the plans are. “We were shooting

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