Netflix has finally revealed the first teaser trailer for the upcoming prequel miniseries The Witcher: Blood Origin, which will once again center around three main characters. Starring Michelle Yeoh, Sophia Brown, and Laurence OāFuarain, the series is expected to make its debut sometime next year.
The Witcher: Blood OriginĀ trailer, which you can check out below along with the photos, offers our first footage of the prequel, teasing the untold history of the Continent. It also provides us with our first look at the main elven trio as well as some of their action-packed scenes together.
Every story has a beginning.
Witness the untold history of the Continent with The Witcher: Blood Origin, a new prequel series set in an elven world 1200 years before the events of #TheWitcher. pic.twitter.com/DNWpmVUO4t
ā The Witcher (@witchernetflix) December 20, 2021
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The six-part limited series will be set in an elven world 1,200 years before the events of the main series. āItĀ tells the story lost to time ā the creation of the first prototype Witcher,ā reads the synopsis. āAnd the events that lead to the pivotal āconjunction of the spheres,ā when the worlds of monsters, men, and elves merged to become one.ā
The Witcher: Blood Origin will be led by three different characters portrayed by:Ā VikingsĀ alum Laurence OāFuarain as Fjall, a character who comes from a clan of warriors sworn to protect a King; and Michelle Yeoh (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) asĀ ScĆan, the lastĀ member of the nomadic tribe of sword-elves; andĀ Sophia Brown (Giri/Haji, Marcella) asĀ Ćile, an elite warriorĀ blessed with the voice of a goddess.
Joining the lead stars areĀ Lenny HenryĀ (Lord Of the Rings series), Mirren Mack (The Nest), Nathaniel Curtis (Itās A Sin), Dylan Moran (Black Books), Jacob Collins-Levy (Young Wallander),Ā Huw Novelli (The Capture), Francesca Mills (Harlots),Ā Zach Wyatt (Karen Pirie), Lizzie Annis, andĀ Amy Murray.
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The Witcher: Blood OriginĀ will be executive produced by Declan de Barra, who also serves as the showrunner. It will be directed by Sarah OāGorman and Vicky Jewson. Executive producers areĀ The WitcherĀ showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, Hivemindās Jason Brown & Sean Daniel, and Platige Filmsā Tomek Baginski & Jarek Sawko.Ā Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski will serve as a creative consultant on the series.
