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The Witcher Season 4 Stumbles in Ratings as Cast Backs Hemsworth and Fans Boost Copley

A softer debut meets strong cast backing for Liam Hemsworth alongside viral praise for Sharlto Copley.

Overview

  • Netflix reports 7.4 million views in the first four days of Season 4, roughly half the launch of Season 3.
  • Rotten Tomatoes shows about 56% from critics and roughly 20% from audiences, the franchise’s lowest to date.
  • Cast members publicly support Liam Hemsworth’s transition into the role, with Joey Batey saying he “turned up and cared” and Anya Chalotra describing a welcoming environment.
  • Sharlto Copley’s take on Leo Bonhart draws widespread fan approval, with his social post garnering strong engagement.
  • Netflix confirms Season 5 was filmed back-to-back with Season 4 and will serve as the concluding chapter.