Overview

• Olivia Cooke says the new season "starts off with a bang," noting its first two episodes were originally planned as last season’s finale.
• Showrunner Ryan Condal describes the production as far larger than season 2, pointing to expanded sets, costumes, and extras.
• Season 3 is planned as eight episodes, with Condal teasing adaptations of multiple major Fire & Blood events, though specific installments remain unconfirmed.
• Reports indicate the Battle of the Gullet is likely among the major events depicted, but neither HBO nor the showrunner has formally confirmed the exact lineup.
• House of the Dragon will return in 2026 on HBO and Max, with precise premiere timing and full episode details still to come.