Just about two full years after Season 2, House of the Dragon Season 3 premiers today (Sunday, June 21, 2026) on HBO and HBO Max.
As per the IMDB, there will be eight episodes in season 3. New episodes release weekly on Sunday nights at 9:00 PM ET through the finale on August 9, 2026.
Adapted from author George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the story picks up in the 3rd season of “House of the Dragon” with Aemond Targaryen ruling from the Iron Throne in King’s Landing while King Aegon is on the run.
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Jace and Rhaenyra are also part of this season’s sizeable ensemble… (Image credit: HBO)Talking about the cast, main cast members Emma D’Arcy, Matt Smith, and Olivia Cooke return. Abigail Thorn joins the cast as Admiral Sharako Lohar to lead the Triarchy fleet in the Gullet.
It is worth mentioning that HBO has already officially renewed the series for a fourth and final season, which is expected to debut in 2028.
Release Schedule
The third season broadcasts globally on HBO and streams on HBO Max according to the following schedule:
Episode 1: June 21, 2026
Episode 2: June 28, 2026
Episode 3: July 5, 2026
Episode 4: July 12, 2026
Episode 5: July 19, 2026
Episode 6: July 26, 2026
Episode 7: August 2, 2026
Episode 8 (Season Finale): August 9, 2026
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