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The Witcher S2E8 — Family

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The Witcher•Season 2•Episode 8

Family

8.4/10 · 14,589 votesDec 17, 202156 min

Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg

Geralt faces off with a demon targeting his nearest and dearest while the most powerful players on the Continent ramp up their pursuit of Ciri.

Directed byEdward Bazalgette

Written byLauren Schmidt Hissrich

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Cast9

Henry Cavill

Henry Cavill

Geralt of Rivia

Anya Chalotra

Anya Chalotra

Yennefer of Vengerberg

Freya Allan

Freya Allan

Princess Cirilla 'Ciri' of Cintra

Eamon Farren

Eamon Farren

Cahir

Mimî M. Khayisa

Mimî M. Khayisa

Fringilla Vigo

Anna Shaffer

Anna Shaffer

Triss Merigold

Mecia Simson

Mecia Simson

Francesca Findabair

Tom Canton

Tom Canton

Filavandrel

Kim Bodnia

Kim Bodnia

Vesemir

Crew9

Lauren Schmidt Hissrich

Lauren Schmidt Hissrich

Writer

Edward Bazalgette

Edward Bazalgette

Director

Romain Lacourbas

Romain Lacourbas

Director of Photography

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Carly Michaels

Stunt Double

A

Adrian McGaw

Stunt Double

Nikita Mitchell

Nikita Mitchell

Stunt Double

D

David French

Book

D

Danusia Stok

Book

Alun Cummins

Alun Cummins

Visual Effects Producer

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Episode Summary

"Family" is episode 8 of The Witcher season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 14,589 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Edward Bazalgette and written by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, it aired on December 17, 2021.

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