No time to rewatch 'House of the Dragon'? Here's everything to know for Season 3
Key takeaways
- “House of the Dragon” is unveiling the next chapter of its Targaryen family drama.
- The Targaryen civil war has been a bit of a slow burn so far, though both sides of the family have suffered major casualties.
- In Season 3, Rhaenyra Targaryen finally gets to pick up a weapon, a feat that Emma D’Arcy says was a long time coming and nearly hampered by an ACL injury.
Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) is ready to finally claim her throne in “House of the Dragon” Season 3. (Ollie Upton / HBO) By Tracy Brown Staff Writer Follow June 19, 2026 3 AM PT 5 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
“House of the Dragon” is unveiling the next chapter of its Targaryen family drama.
Premiering Sunday, Season 3 of HBO’s epic fantasy will pick up right after the events of the second season, which ended with Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy), the displaced would-be ruler of the Seven Kingdoms, finally finding some momentum in her campaign to claim the Iron Throne.