There was never any question HBO would renew House of the Dragon for a third season, was there? The network made it official, announcing the fantasy series based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood has been renewed for season three.
The renewal order came just days ahead of the season two premiere set for June 16, 2024. New episodes of season two debut on Sundays at 9pm ET/PT.
“George, Ryan, and the rest of our incredible executive producers, cast, and crew, have reached new heights with the phenomenal second season of House of the Dragon. We are in awe of the dragon-sized effort the entire team has put into the creation of a spectacular season two, with a scope and scale that is only rivaled by its heart,” said Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming, Head of HBO Drama Series and Films. “We could not be more thrilled to continue the story of House Targaryen and watch this team burn bright again for season three.”
Season two stars Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen, Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, Emma D’Arcy as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, Eve Best as Rhaenys Targaryen, and Steve Toussaint as Lord Coryls Velaryon. Fabien Frankel plays Ser Criston Cole, Ewan Mitchell is Aemond Targaryen, Tom Glynn-Carney is Aegon Targaryen, Sonoya Mizuno is Mysaria, and Rhys Ifans is Otto Hightower.
Plus, Harry Collett is Jacaerys Velaryon, Bethany Antonia is Baela Targaryen, Phoebe Campbell is Rhaena Targaryen, Phia Saban is Helaena Targaryen, Jefferson Hall is Lord Jason Lannister, and Matthew Needham is Larys Strong.
New season two cast members include Abubakar Salim as Alyn of Hull, Gayle Rankin as Alys Rivers, Freddie Fox as Ser Gwayne Hightower, Simon Russell Beale as Ser Simon Strong, Clinton Liberty as Addam of Hull, and Jamie Kenna as Ser Alfred Broome. Kieran Bew plays Hugh, Tom Bennett is Ulf, Tom Taylor is Lord Cregan Stark, and Vincent Regan is Ser Rickard Thorne.
The series takes place 200 years before the events in Game of Thrones.
George R.R. Martin and Ryan Condal co-created House of the Dragon and serve as executive producers. Condal is the season two showrunner. Additional executive producers include Sara Hess, Alan Taylor, Melissa Bernstein, Kevin de la Noy, Loni Peristere, and Vince Gerardis.
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