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HBO Sets House of the Dragon Season 3 for Early Summer 2026, Knight of the Seven Kingdoms in January

The timing places House of the Dragon outside the 2026 Emmy window as HBO stacks two Thrones projects in the same year.

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Euphoria and A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms are releasing in 2026

Overview

  • Casey Bloys said House of the Dragon’s third season will debut just after the May 31, 2026 Emmy cutoff, pointing to June.
  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is scheduled to premiere in January 2026 after its earlier target slipped.
  • Filming on Season 3 is underway, with Olivia Cooke describing the new run as massive and saying production is slated to wrap in October.
  • New Season 3 cast additions reported include Tommy Flanagan, Dan Fogler, and James Norton as Ormund Hightower.
  • HBO has confirmed House of the Dragon will end with Season 4, and 2026 will mark the first year two Game of Thrones projects launch on the network.