The Witcher creator says the show’s producers don’t listen to his advice

Andrzej Sapkowski spoke about visiting the set of the series

The Witcher is a huge success in Netflix, as the series has spawned a large streaming franchise that has derivative episodes and animation, however, one of the main criticisms has always been the fact that the adaptation does not closely follow the original plot of the books, which also caused a lot of problems for Henry Cavill, who left the production after expressing dissatisfaction with the creative team. Now the author of the books himself has stated that the production ignored him.

Andrzej Sapkowski, creator The Witchersaid that he had already visited the production while participating in Vienna Comic Con and in an interview with Cerealkillerz, he said that he even visited the set and suggested some ideas that were not heard. Speaking of your visit, Sapkowski He said:

“Well, the set was amazing, amazing, incredible.” – the writer joked. “But no, maybe I gave some ideas, but they never listen to me. They never listen to me, but that’s okay, that’s normal. ‘Who is he? He’s a writer, he’s a nobody.”

Although he spoke in a more humorous tone at the time, the author made it clear that he had expressed some ideas, likely in the early seasons of production, that were not heard.

Henry Cavill also had problems with the creative team of The Witcher series

Following Henry Cavill’s departure, The Witcher has already been confirmed for its fourth and fifth seasons. Apparently, there are hints of plans to change the role of the main character in the series in the new seasons, based on elements from the last book in the series, written by Andrzej Sapkowski.

The first three seasons of the series The Witcher available on Netflix.

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