Is House of the Dragon coming back?

Yes — House of the Dragon returns on June 21, 2026, on HBO. The show is a fantasy drama that first premiered in August 2022. It is set approximately 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones and explores the history of House Targaryen as they become embroiled in a civil war. House of the Dragon was a series that depicted political intrigue, family conflict, and dragon battles within a fictional medieval universe. The series provided a detailed look into the Targaryen dynasty's rise and fall, focusing on the events leading up to and during a significant internal conflict. The cast includes Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen, Emma D'Arcy as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, and Fabien Frankel as Ser Criston Cole. The show has a rating of 7.7 on TVMaze and each episode runs approximately 66 minutes.