I had to roll my eyes at this explanation from The Witcher's executive producer about why the show is replacing Henry Cavill.
creative team — that the hit series for all practical purposes will end when Cavill’s time with it does.
Indeed, Cavill’s impending departure clouds the entire forthcoming season, so much so that it’s no surprise executive producer Steve Gaub gamely tried to soften the blow for fans in a new interview. His assessment of the situation, however, doesn’t really make a whole lot of sense to me. “I think, holistically, Henry gave us an incredible three seasons of Geralt but there’s been so many franchises that have had really strong title characters and eventually, for whatever reason, personal decision or, or just the length of time frame, the title character changes actors,” Gaub told theHe continued, “We love everything that Henry gave us as a Geralt and now we’re really excited about what Liam can give us as a Geralt, much like there’s been different James Bonds, different Doctor...
Regeneration is a sort of death and rebirth process for the character, but it’s really just a storytelling device that was devised years ago to allow for a seamless hand-off between, meanwhile, his reference to the Bond actors changing is likewise a little unwieldy — largely because those actors tend to stay in place for years.
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