You’ll never see one, no sir, not in a million, zillion years. The concept of gold dragons is brought up, but Geralt scoffs, declaring there’s no way, no how that a gold dragon could ever exist. In this world, dragons are all but extinct with only a few of the species still hanging around the continent. It attempts to subvert our expectations from such a common fantasy story, although this show can’t seem to help but fall into some pretty familiar narrative cliches along the way.Ī man called Borch Three Jackdaws – now that’s a name! – attempts to hire Geralt to join his team to hunt down a rare green dragon in order to become a lord. “Rare Species” adds another reason for those Game Of Thrones comparisons to exist, as this episode sends everyone on a dragon hunt on top of a mountain. Both shows take place in dark fantasy settings with plenty of extreme violence and gratuitous nudity, and both feature a cast of characters whose storylines are either very fun to watch or utterly dreadful to sit through (hello, Ciri). The Witcher has gained several comparisons to Game Of Thrones, which aren’t entirely unwarranted. SPOILER ALERT: The following review contains details and spoilers from Netflix's The Witcher Season 1.
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