The Witcher Season 2: Henry Cavill is back on set after Lockdown

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The Witcher Season 2 Updates: The Witcher season two has continued shooting in Surrey, the United Kingdom after the show moved to a studio during the lockdown.

Star Henry Cavill affirmed recently that deal with the Netflix fantasy series would be moving. The entertainer was formerly shooting in Yorkshire.

The Witcher Season 2 Henry Cavill on the production site

New photographs from the set show Henry in character as Geralt of Rivia, wearing a hooded cloak. The outside shoot occurred on a desolate slope as the group, all wearing face veils because of the pandemic, had the opportunity to work. The long white-haired hairpiece Henry wears as Geralt was only noticeable underneath the wide hood of his costume.

Netflix got fans eager for additional scenes, which has endured delays because of the pandemic, with another teaser demonstrating Henry going into a fight with new beasts.

He will come against fearsome animals while on a mission with Princess Ciri (Freya Allen) and Yennefer of Vengerberg (Anya Chalotra).

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Subsequent to the shooting was closure in March during the main lockdown, the cast and team have been back on set since August, with the content changed to take into consideration physical distancing measures.

In March it was accounted for that the season two set at Arborfield Studios went through a ‘deep clean’ after cast part Kristofer Hivju tested positive for Covid. The Witcher is all set to return to Netflix in 2021 however an official release date hasn’t been declared.

A jokey late teaser from Netflix sees Geralt’s colleagues persuade him to get into the soul of Witchmas (or Christmas).

Set on a fictional, medieval-inspired landmass known as “the Continent”, The Witcher explores the legend of Geralt of Rivia and princess Ciri, who are linked to each other by destiny. It stars Henry Cavill, Freya Allan, and Anya Chalotra.

The first season consisted of eight episodes and was released on Netflix in its entirety on December 20, 2019. It is based on The Last Wish and Sword of Destiny, which are collections of short stories that precede the main Witcher saga.

Before the first season had been released, Netflix announced a second eight-episode season, to be released in 2021.

Mathew Rockford