The Witcher: Blood Origin
| The Witcher: Blood Origin | |
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| Based on | The Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski |
| Showrunner | Declan de Barra |
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| Narrated by | Minnie Driver |
| Composer | Bear McCreary |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
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| Running time | 43–64 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | December 25, 2022 |
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| The Witcher | |
The Witcher: Blood Origin is a fantasy television miniseries created by Declan de Barra and Lauren Schmidt Hissrich and loosely adapted from the Witcher book series by Andrzej Sapkowski. It serves as a prequel to The Witcher. The series premiered on December 25, 2022 on Netflix, and consists of four episodes. It received largely negative reviews from critics, with criticism for its writing, story, characters, acting, and lack of fidelity to the source material, although the action sequences did receive some praise.