The Witcher Showrunner Addresses Backlash
Lauren Schmidt Hissrich discusses fan backlash and adaptation choices as The Witcher approaches its final seasons on Netflix.
Hissrich reflected on the challenges of leading the fantasy series, addressing creative pressures and fan reactions.
Adaptation Approach
The showrunner discussed her approach to adaptation, balancing audience expectations, and ensuring the story ends on its own terms.
We’re not going to go past the books. We lean so hardcore into fantasy at the end in wonderful ways that Sapkowski introduced us to.
Hissrich confirmed that the show will not repeat Game of Thrones’ mistake of moving beyond its source material.
Conclusion
The show will end with the stories that were introduced by Sapkowski.
Author's summary: Hissrich addresses fan backlash on The Witcher.
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