Production on House of the Dragon Season 3 is underway, and HBO is celebrating the milestone with an up to date listing of recent solid members.
The community introduced that the Targaryen-centered Game of Thrones spinoff had begun work on its third season at present, revealing the entire acquainted names set to make a return alongside a batch of recent names, too. No launch date for House of the Dragon Season 3 has been introduced fairly but, however HBO says that, like Season 2, it’s anticipated to run for eight episodes. The face of dragon queen Rhaenyra Targaryen, Emma D’Arcy, helped kick off day certainly one of filming with a celebratory video for fans.
The battle for the Throne is much from over.
S3 of #HOTD is now in manufacturing. pic.twitter.com/NUe4POwIJM
— House of the Dragon (@HouseofDragon) March 31, 2025
D’Arcy will likely be joined by collection veterans Matt Smith (Daemon Targaryen), Olivia Cooke (Alicent Hightower), Steve Toussaint (Corlys Velaryon), and extra as Dragonstone and King’s Landing proceed their struggle for the hearts of Westeros – and the Iron Throne.
Joining them for House of the Dragon Season 3 are newcomers Tommy Flanagan (Sons of Anarchy) as Ser Roderick Dustin and Dan Fogler (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) as Ser Torrhen Manderly. James Norton, who was beforehand introduced as one other contemporary face for Season 3, has been introduced onboard as Ormund Hightower.
Directors for the third season embody House of the Dragon familiars Clare Kilner, Andrij Parekh, and Loni Peristere, in addition to Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Supernatural veteran Nina Lopez-Corrado.
House of the Dragon will proceed its tv adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s Fire and Blood the place Season 2 left off. That means Westeros stays getting ready to struggle regardless of a number of revelations shared between Alicent and Rhaenyra within the final batch of episodes as peace turns into all of the extra unlikely. We gave Season 2 a 7/10 in our evaluation.
Previous feedback from showrunner Ryan Condal have revealed that House of the Dragon is deliberate to run for at the very least 4 seasons. For extra on how the Game of Thrones present has fared to this point, you may learn up on some modifications to the supply materials that Martin wasn’t in love with, in addition to our nearer take a look at whether or not or not the present has gone too far. You may study extra about one other upcoming Game of Thrones spinoff, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.
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