The Witcher is getting a limited prequel series

Deadline

Netflix has ordered the six-part limited series The Witcher: Blood Origin, which will be set in an elven world 1,200 years before the events of The Witcher. "The show will chart the origins of the very first Witcher, and the events that lead to the pivotal 'conjunction of the spheres,' when the worlds of monsters, men, and elves merged to become one," per Deadline. The Witcher showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich will serve as executive producer, while The Witcher writer Declan de Barra will act as executive producer and showrunner. The Witcher author Andrzej Sapkowski will serve as a consultant. There's no word on when The Witcher: Blood Origin will air or its casting.