when did house of dragon season 3 premiere
House of the Dragon season 3 premiered on June 21, 2026. The first episode aired that Sunday, with weekly episodes following after that.
Quick Scoop
- Premiere date: June 21, 2026.
- U.S. release: HBO and HBO Max at 9 p.m. ET on Sundays.
- International note: some regions, including India, got it on June 22, 2026.
Episode 1
The season opener was episode 1, titled “Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood,” which aired on June 21, 2026.
Release Pattern
The season follows a weekly Sunday rollout, so the premiere kicked off the season rather than dropping all at once.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Season 3 premiere | June 21, 2026 | [10][11]
| U.S. air time | 9 p.m. ET Sundays | [11]
| Season 3 opener | Episode 1: “Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood” | [10][11]
