The Witcher
Fantasy drama television series
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| March 2025 | Fifth season had begun filming. |
| February 11 2025 | The second animated film, Sirens of the Deep, was released. |
| 2024 | Won the British Academy Television Craft Awards for Best Special, Visual and Graphic Effects. |
| October 2024 | Fourth season wrapped filming by the end of October. |
| April 2024 | Fourth season began filming at Longcross Studios in the UK. |
| April 2024 | During filming of the fourth season, Netflix renews the series for a fifth and final season. |
| January 2024 | Laurence Fishburne was cast as Regis, with additional actors Sharlto Copley, James Purefoy, Danny Woodburn, Linden Porco, Eve Ridley, and Clive Russell joining the fourth season. |
| 2023 | Season 3 of The Witcher was released, marking a significant point in the TV series' progression. This season continued the narrative of the fantasy drama based on Andrzej Sapkowski's book series. |
| 2023 | Third season of The Witcher TV series released, adapted from the novels Time of Contempt, Blood of Elves, and Baptism of Fire. |
| November 2023 | Netflix announced that the second animated film would be titled The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep, based on the short story 'A Little Sacrifice', to be produced by Studio Mir and directed by Kang Hei Chul. |
| July 27 2023 | Second volume of the third season of The Witcher was released on Netflix. |
| June 29 2023 | First five episodes of the third season are released on Netflix. |
| June 29 2023 | First volume of the third season of The Witcher was released on Netflix. |
| April 2023 | Netflix announces the third season will be split into two volumes, to be released on June 29 and July 27, 2023. |
| 2022 | Received multiple Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes, Outstanding Special Visual Effects, and Outstanding Stunt Coordination. |
| 2022 | Won the Golden Reel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Sound Effects and Foley for the episode 'A Grain of Truth'. |
| 2022 | Won two British Academy Television Craft Awards for Best Make-Up & Hair Design and Best Special, Visual & Graphic Effects. |
| 2022 | Won the Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Animated Character for 'Nivellen the Cursed Man'. |
| December 25 2022 | The prequel miniseries Blood Origin was released. |
| October 2022 | Netflix announced Liam Hemsworth would replace Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia starting from Season 4. |
| September 2022 | Filming for the third season wrapped, with portions filmed in Croatia, Italy, and Slovenia. |
| July 2022 | Michalina Olszańska, Ryan Hayes, Kate Winter, Martyn Ellis, Harvey Quinn, and Poppy Almond were cast. |
| June 2022 | Joseph Trapanese confirmed to return as soundtrack composer for the third season, with new songs by Joey Batey and a song featuring Freya Allan inspired by 'A Little Sacrifice' short story. |
| April 2022 | Robbie Amell, Meng'er Zhang, Hugh Skinner, and Christelle Elwin joined the cast with recurring roles for the third season. |
| April 4 2022 | Filming for the third season began. |
| 2021 | Sonya Belousova won the BMI Streaming Series Award at the BMI Film & TV Awards. |
| 2021 | Received multiple nominations at the Saturn Awards, including Best Fantasy Television Series, Best Actor for Henry Cavill, and Best Performance by a Younger Actor for Freya Allan. |
| December 17 2021 | The second season of The Witcher, consisting of eight episodes based on the novel Blood of Elves, was released on Netflix. |
| October 2021 | Joseph Trapanese confirmed as the new soundtrack composer for the second season, replacing Sonya Belousova and Giona Ostinelli. |
| October 29 2021 | Netflix released the official trailer for the second season of The Witcher, announcing the continuation of the series. |
| September 25 2021 | Netflix announced a second animated feature film in the Witcher universe. |
| September 25 2021 | Netflix announces renewal of the series for a third season. |
| August 2021 | Filming for The Witcher: Blood Origin began in the United Kingdom, with additional cast members including Lenny Henry, Mirren Mack, Nathaniel Curtis, Dylan Moran, and others joining the project. |
| August 23 2021 | 'The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf' was officially released to audiences. |
| July 2021 | Michelle Yeoh and Sophia Brown joined the cast of The Witcher: Blood Origin. |
| July 2021 | Announcement made that the second season will premiere on December 17, 2021. |
| July 2021 | During the virtual WitcherCon event, a 'Date Announcement' teaser for 'The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf' was released. |
| April 2021 | Netflix's Ted Sarandos confirms the second season is expected to premiere in Q4 2021. |
| April 2 2021 | Filming for the second season wrapped, with all locations in the UK. |
| March 2021 | Kevin Doyle was cast as Ba'Lian, an original character not from the novels, along with several other actors in supporting roles. |
| 2020 | Won the People's Voice award for Video – Trailer at the Webby Awards, with Lucy Bond, Jed Finkelstein, Oleg Loginov, and Rebecca Salt. |
| 2020 | The Witcher TV series was nominated for Best Cinematography by the British Society of Cinematographers, with Gavin Struthers as the nominee. |
| 2020 | The series was nominated for Best Science Fiction or Fantasy TV Series at the Dragon Awards, with Lauren Schmidt Hissrich representing the show. |
| November 2020 | Rebecca Hanssen was announced for the role of Queen Meve. |
| November 24 2020 | Production for the second season resumed and continued despite Henry Cavill's on-set injury. |
| November 24 2020 | Production for the second season resumed after two-week COVID-19 interruption. |
| November 7 2020 | Production halted again after multiple crew members tested positive for COVID-19. |
| September 2020 | Basil Eidenbenz was announced as the replacement for Thue Ersted Rasmussen in the role of Eskel. |
| September 2 2020 | Netflix premieres 'The Witcher: A Look Inside the Episodes' making-of series. |
| August 26 2020 | Netflix releases 'Making The Witcher', a making-of documentary about the first season of the show. |
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