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House of the Dragon S3 Scorches Critics' Ratings
16 Jun
Summary
- House of the Dragon Season 3 boasts a 97% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes.
- The prequel's third season matches top scores from Game of Thrones.
- Season 3's score surpasses A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' 94% rating.
House of the Dragon Season 3 is set to premiere on June 21, 2026, and has already garnered an impressive 97% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes. This score places the upcoming season above the first two seasons of the Game of Thrones prequel.
Comparatively, House of the Dragon Season 3 matches the peak critical reception of Game of Thrones' own Season 2 and Season 4, both of which achieved 97%. The new season's rating also surpasses A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, another series in the franchise, which holds a 94% score.
The prequel series, set approximately 200 years before Game of Thrones, delves into the Targaryen civil war as King Viserys I Targaryen's children vie for the Iron Throne. While the current score is high, it may fluctuate as more reviews are submitted.
