The Witcher Season 2

THE WITCHER (SEASON 2)


Series - 1 Hour
Dates: February 17 - August 14, 2020
Network: NETFLIX

Writer: Lauren Schmldt HIssich
Source Material By: Andrzej Sapkowski
Location: Iceland and UK

Mark Hamill (VESEMIR: Offer), KRISTOFER HIVJU (NIGEL: SET]
Casting Director: Sophie Holland

Logline: GERALT, a genetically enhanced monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts, GERALT's story entwines with CIRI, an orphaned young girl who wants to find a family & YENNEFER, a powerful sorceress whose beauty and talent come at a cost. Bound together by destiny, often against their will, the three must navigate THE CONTINENT together. And Geralt and Yennefer realize that they must protect this gird - who might just destroy the world... Need we say more?

Roles:

[CORNELIUS]
Serles Lead Male (20 - 30)
20's beautiful and bearded. A warior. So good with a sword he's called upon to traln a young apprentice. He finds a lot of mirth in almost every situation. Quick to make fun of hls apprentice. Might be nice to explore someone who has a funny bone.

[LEONARDO]
Serles Lead Male (30 - 40)
30's, A Mountaln of a man. A warrior through and through with a biting tongue, often rude, We trust him though, with our most precious possession. Loves to indulge in food, sex and booze.

[FRANKIE]
Series Lead Female (20-30)
5ft 9 & over, 20s-30s; the most beautiful woman in the world - so beautiful she wears a mask Clever, politicaily powerful, a mother who would do anything to protect her child.

[VESEMIR]
Series Lead Male (60 - 69)
To play British or foreign. Ideally options but open to
1 year deals
Offer: Mark Hamill
Previous Offers: Michael Keaton, MADS MIKKELSEN

[DAVID]
Recurring Male (40 - 50)
3 EPS - POSSIBLE OPTIONS REQUIRED. Key Character Descriptors Very, very tall (over 6t). Otten "ruddy cheeked". Character Backstory: Chief of Intelligence. Described as the "Master of Sples, David is a Count and right-hand man to the
KIngs He is incredibly smart, secretive and scheming and proves to be a rellable source of Information, Hiscold heartedness is alaming.

[GARY]
Recuring Male (20 - 25)
Additional Requirements: Accent work.
4 EPS - POSIBLE OPTIONS REQUIRED. Key Character Descriptors Large build/tall (approx. 6ft). A rotund bruiser with raven eyes and a beard. Character Backstory: Frankie's younger brother and dependent on her leadership for survival. He has youthtul exuberance and comic warmth.

[LAURA]
Recurring Female (20 - 25)
2 EPS - POSSIBLE OPTIONS REQUIRED. Key Character Descriptors Dark hair and almond eyes with a sightly strange face - possibly the result of scaring from various experiments gone wrong over the years Character Backstory: Psychotically whimsical, smart and manipulative, she is Secretary and Assistant lo a Master of the highest order. She caries out a heinous and unthinkable deed.

[RỊCHARD]
Recuring Male (30 - 35)
3 EPS - POSSIBLE OPTIONS REQUIRED Key Characler Descriptors: Fit, simmering, a tiger waiting for his handler to get careless. Character Backstory: Imprisoned by the Queen for petty crimes, he finds himself released upon her death and charged with searching for a prized Jewel. Smart, alluring and
cunning. Sadistic and meticulous in his execution of torture, He will stop at nothing to get what he wants

[VANESSA-MARIE]
Female (70 - 100) Recuring
3-4 EPS. Key Character Descriptors: A defomed and gnarled old woman with a shock of white hair. Character Backstory: Vanessa-Marie, is a demon. She prowls the land, bargaining with inhabitants She preys on your hearts deepest desires שoffering them to you, but at the cost of your pain and anguish which, like a leech, she then feeds off of.

[VIOLET]
Female (12 -14) Recuring
2-3 EPS. Key Character Descriptors 13 years old, A cherublc girdl with raven halr. Character Backstory: Seemingly harmless on account of her whimsical and playful demeanour, but appearances can be deceptive. This young gid is smart and sadistic. She will taunt you with childish delight and circle through your thoughts like a cat who has trapped a mouse.
Cast: Carmel Laniado

[NIGEL]
Guest Star Male (25 - 35)
30, should be good with physicality; cursed as a young, sickly, wayward aristocrat for savage crimes we meet him after a long period of loneliness and Isolation. He is charming, funny, quick-witted and shares his remorseful nature with a confused and
scared girl. But has he really changed? He has magical powers and and delights in the company of his old friends. Someone incredibly clever, charismatic and capable of huge emotional scope for this very demanding leading character in the opening episode. 1 eplsode only.
Cast: Kristofer Hivju

[VICTORIA]
Female (18 - 27) Guest Star
Late teens- early 20's to play late teens, some physical experlence- gymnastics/ dance would be useful but not necessary; Beautiful and fragile looking. Something nurturing, sisterly and gentle about her, vulnerable. When threatened, Vereena has the capability of brutal, unrelenting violence. A sense of sell righteousness Something animalistic about her.

[ANNA]
Guest Star Female (25 - 30)
1 EP - NUDITY REQUIRED. Key Character Descriptors A bold, brash and fiery sex worker. Character Backstory: Anna pairs off with one of aur soldiers and despite them belng twice her size, im't afraid to get rough and ready and show them who's boss.

[ISOLDE]
Guest Star Female (70 - 100)
Additional Requirements: Nudity.
1 EP. Key Character Descriptors: 70's Tall. Charming. Wrinkled but fresh-faced. Character Backstory: Isolde is an oracle and healer. She has a gift for divination and prophecles Her presence flits from warm and comforting to fear inducing.