(Warning: This post contains mild spoilers for “The Witcher” on Netflix)
It’s still too early to say whether the Netflix series “The Witcher” can do for the streaming giant what “Game of Thrones” did for HBO, though certainly it feels like this show is Netflix’s latest attempt to do just that. But “The Witcher” can be a bit intimidating at first with its complicated narrative that may make it more difficult for folks to get into it. Though “Game of Thrones” viewers had their own struggles in the early days trying to keep track of the immense cast of characters — as somebody who is not great at remembering names, I had to keep the family trees handy when I was watching season 1 back in the day.