Overview
- Netflix says Season 4 logged 53.2 million hours and 7.4 million views in its first four days, roughly half the openings of Seasons 2 and 3, and it trailed the new rom-com Nobody Wants This in debut views.
- Third‑party firm Samba TV reports the Season 4 premiere drew 35% fewer U.S. viewers than the Season 3 premiere.
- Coverage cites the lead‑actor switch, a long wait between seasons, and intensified streaming competition as likely factors behind the decline.
- Liam Hemsworth replaces Henry Cavill as Geralt, with reviews and audience reactions split but some critics praising Hemsworth’s growth and supporting turns such as Laurence Fishburne’s.
- Dark Horizons reports filming on the fifth and final season has been completed.