Published 19:34 IST, January 2nd 2020

'The Witcher' season 2: When does the second season come out? Release date revealed

Is 'The Witcher' season 2 going to release in 2020? Read to know when does The Witcher season 2 come out and the release date of the popular Netflix show.

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Henry Cavill's role of Geralt in Witcher h reportedly excited many fans. series dropped its eight-episode-long first season on December 20, 2019, and received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. Its popularity grew overnight as more and more people tuned in to watch Witcher, making it reportedly most popular streaming show in world, pushing behind Dinsey's Mandalorian. It was revealed by Netflix before releasing first season of Witcher, that a second season will follow up soon. 

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Witcher season 2 details

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As per reports, production of season 2 of Witcher is all set to kick off in mid-2020. It is being speculated that second season will t release before 2021. official premiere date has been revealed for show's return. Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, who has created Witcher for a show format h previously stated that scripts for future seasons have alrey been written but it is likely that y will be re-written plenty of times during production. 

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What storyline will Witcher season 2 follow? 

Witcher's written universe has been built by a collection of interconnected vels and short stories. As per reports, first season of show was apted from Andrzej Sapkowski's short stories - Last Wish and Sword Of Destiny respectively. It was also confirmed by Hissrich that material left out from those short stories for first season will be included in second season. second season will also reportedly draw inspiration from first book of Witcher vels titled Blood Of Elves

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19:34 IST, January 2nd 2020