Monday, April 27, 2026

HBO Announces Premiere Date for Season 3 of "House of the Dragon"

HBO has today announced the premiere date for the upcoming third season of its original drama series House of the Dragon.







The eight-episode third season will launch on Sunday, June 21 at 9/8c. 

Based on George R.R. Martin's "Fire & Blood," the series, set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, tells the story of House Targaryen.

The drama stars Matt Smith, Emma D'Arcy, Olivia Cooke, Steve Toussaint, Rhys Ifans, Fabien Frankel, Ewan Mitchell, Tom Glynn-Carney, Sonoya Mizuno, Harry Collett, Bethany Antonia, Phoebe Campbell, Phia Saban, Jefferson Hall, Matthew Needham, James Norton, Tom Bennett, Kieran Bew, Kurt Egyiawan, Freddie Fox, Clinton Liberty, Gayle Rankin, Abubakar Salim, Tom Cullen, Tommy Flanagan, Dan Fogler, Joplin Sibtain, and Barry Sloane.

Martin co-created the drama with showrunner Ryan Condal. They executive produce with Sara Hess, Melissa Bernstein, Kevin de la Noy, Vince Gerardis, David Hancock, and Philippa Goslett.