

The rumours travelled well into 2021 as neither Henry nor Netflix came ahead to clear the air.Īll the speculations and rumours about Henry leaving the show turned out to be false when Netflix officially announced that ‘The Witcher’ Season 2 will release in December 2021. It was a major blow to the actor’s fans worldwide and the fans of ‘The Witcher’ who had become accustomed to Henry’s amazing portrayal of their favourite Witcher by now. It was widely reported that actor Matt Bomer, the Golden Globe Award-winning actor, would fill Henry’s shoes to play Geralt of Rivia.

Related: Henry Cavill Refuses To Show His Body For The Witcher Season 2 HENRY CAVILL REPLACEMENT FOR ‘THE WITCHER’Īmidst all this troubled time, came the news that Henry Cavill has finally decided to leave the show and his replacement has already been announced. Suddenly, it all began to look very bleak. Once again, after months, the crew resumed shooting, but then Henry got himself injured. It seemed like things were going better this time around, when a second wave swept across England, where they were shooting for the series. The shooting suffered badly and couldn’t be resumed until mid-August. On top of that, one of the leading stars of the second season, Kristofer Hivju came positive for Coronavirus. But a production as big as ‘The Witcher’ suffered terribly due to the ongoing delays. If it was a low budget film, it would have been an entirely different situation.

The shooting halted in the second quarter of the year and it kept getting delayed for months. ‘The Witcher’ was well into production for its second season when the lockdown was imposed in several parts of the world. Henry Cavill Fired From ‘The Witcher’ Even before the release of season 2? HENRY CAVILL LEAVES ‘THE WITCHER’
