Critics Are Split On Whether The New Series Of The Witcher With Liam Hemsworth Is 'Pure Bilge' Or 'Better Than Ever'

<div><img src="https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/6904c08a18000043990401ee.jpeg?ops=scalefit_630_noupscale" alt="Liam Hemsworth in The Witcher SE4" data-caption="Liam Hemsworth in The Witcher SE4" data-credit-link-back="" data-credit="Netflix" />Liam Hemsworth in The Witcher SE4</div><div class="content-list-component text"><p>When news broke that <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/archive/au/topic/henry-cavill">Henry Cavill</a> was stepping down from his lead role as Geralt in <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/topic/the-witcher">The Witcher,</a> fans were concerned about what it meant for the future of the show.</p><p><a href="https://www.huffpost.com/news/topic/netflix"><span style="font-weight:400">Netflix</span></a><span style="font-weight:400"> announced that </span><a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/the-witcher-reveals-liam-hemsworths-geralt-and-people-have-mixed-feelings_uk_664f5ad4e4b042129b89e4a5"><span style="font-weight:400">Liam Hemsworth would take over</span></a><span style="font-weight:400">, donning the trademark icy blonde wig to take the fantasy drama forward for two more seasons in a move that divided fans given Henry’s popularity in the role.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400">The fourth season of The Witcher has now landed, and it’s safe to say critics have mixed views on how it measures up, mainly revolving around whether or not Liam has pulled off the role.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400">Here’s a round-up of what they had to say…</span></p><h3><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/oct/30/the-witcher-season-four-review-liam-hemsworth-r