India, June 16 -- The world of House of the Dragon is preparing for another explosive chapter. Nearly two years after Season 2 concluded with the Seven Kingdoms on the brink of all-out war, HBO's acclaimed Game of Thrones prequel is set to return with its third season on June 21, 2026. Based on George R.R. Martin's novel Fire & Blood, the series chronicles the rise and fall of House Targaryen, with the devastating civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons taking centre stage. As the battle for the Iron Throne intensifies, Season 3 is expected to deliver some of the franchise's biggest action sequences yet.

With new alliances, fresh faces and pivotal battles looming, here's everything viewers need to know before returning to Westeros. ...