'The Witcher' named as Netflix's most popular series of 2019 in UK

Netflix has anunced that Witcher is most popular series to release in UK in 2019. Witcher recently me its premiere on Netflix on December 20, 2019. show became an immediate sensation upon its release and is based on massively popular dark fantasy vels by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski.

Most popular series in UK

Netflix compiled several lists based on one's country and what is most-watched in that country. list includes top 10 movies to top 10 stand-ups of 2019. According to Netflix with regards to top 10 releases in UK, Witcher has taken first place followed by Ar life and Stranger Things respectively. Umbrella Acemy bagged fifth spot followed by You.

Witcher was recently declared to be one of highest-rated Netflix original shows according to IMDB. show holds an 8.8 rating on IMDB as of w, matching ratings of critically acclaimed Netflix shows such as Stranger Things and Black Mirror, as well as beating shows such as Peaky Blinders, Crown, Ozark and Haunting of Hill House. Quite clearly, Witcher is one of best originals to be released on Netflix. 

In fact, show has alrey been greenlit for a second season. Henry Cavill as Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, has won hearts of many fans and his performance has been praised incessantly by critics. Or than Cavill, show also stars Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan and Joey Batey in leing roles. Anya plays role of Yennefer of Vengerberg in show, a powerful sorceress who is also Geralt's love interest. Freya is portraying character of Ciri, Princess of Cintra and Geralt's optive daughter. Meanwhile, Joey plays Jaskier, a travelling bard who is Geralt's close friend. 

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Witcher only has eight episodes for w and follows events of earlier books in series. But with an upcoming season that is in making, it is likely that fans will get to see events of later books and will also get to witness a satisfying conclusion to arcs of Geralt, Yennefer and Ciri. Critics have also praised overall direction of show as well as brilliant performances given by actors. show has also been praised for its amazing cinematography and special effects that truly immerse viewers into world of Witcher.

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