Just call Geralt of Rivia daddy witcher and not because sex symbolHenry Cavillplays him.
“But with Ciri, she’s definitely bringing out the paternal side of Geralt.
They finally met in the season finale, and not a moment too soon.
Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in ‘The Witcher’ season 2.Jay Maidment/Netflix
A mysterious power has awakened in Ciri and threatens to harm everyone around her if left unchecked.
Most of the characters, including sorceress Yennefer (Anya Chalotra), are spread out.
Killing Eve’sKim Bodniawill debut inThe Witcherseason 2 as Vesemir, Geralt’s father figure and mentor.
“It’s beautiful to watch and beautiful to be a part of.
Some of my favorite scenes I got to perform with Kim.
Becoming a zaddy… excuse us,daddyhimself, changes things for Geralt.
“I really wanted to avoid him being too one tunnel,” he explains.
Those are things that I really pushed for and tried very hard to get into the show.”
That doesn’t totally preclude classic grumpy Geralt he’s still in there.
The Witcherseason 2 premieres on Netflix this Dec. 17.
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