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House of the Dragon Season 3 Nears Finish With October Filming Wrap in Sight

Post-production lead times point to an unannounced premiere in 2026.

Overview

  • Olivia Cooke said the shoot is nearly done with about six weeks left, placing the wrap in October according to her new interview with TheWrap.
  • Production on the third season began in late March 2025, with outlets noting a handful of new cast additions.
  • HBO has not set a release date, but industry reporting projects a 2026 launch based on the show’s lengthy post-production needs.
  • Some coverage reports that Season 3 will again run eight episodes, a detail not confirmed by HBO.
  • Forbes notes Season 4 is reportedly not yet written and reports that Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is expected to arrive before Season 3, likely in early 2026.