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House of the Dragon Season 3, episode 1: Criston Cole and Gwayne Hightower are worlds apart
Mashable spoke to Fabien Frankel and Freddie Fox about Ser Criston Cole and Gwayne Hightower in House of the Dragon.
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Cosmopolitan
· Jun 23, 2026
Here Are Our ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 Theories and Predictions, Based on the Book
This is soooo much easier to predict than Game of Thrones.
Us Weekly
· Jun 22, 2026
'House of the Dragon' Stars Break Down Shocking Season 3 Incest Scene
House of the Dragon returned with a bang on Sunday, June 21, featuring a scene that will undoubtedly have everyone talking. During a tense exchange with his mom, Alicent Hightower (played by Olivia Cooke), during the season 3 premiere, Ewan Mitchell‘s prince regent, Aemond Targaryen, shocked viewers — and his mother — by planting a []
People.com
· Jul 12, 2026
Inside the Love Lives of the “House of the Dragon” Cast
A few of the ‘House of the Dragon’ stars have shared glimpses into their relationships
Variety
· Jun 29, 2026
‘House of the Dragon’ Stars Emma D’Arcy and Matt Smith on What Rhaenyra and Daemon’s Big Move Means for the Rest of Season 3
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for Season 3, Episode 2 of “House of the Dragon,” now streaming on HBO Max. “House of the Dragon” fans have had a week to accept the death of Jace Targaryen (Harry Collett), but at the top of this week’s episode of the “Game of Thrones” prequel, his tragic passing []
ComicBook.com
· Jun 27, 2026
House of the Dragon Season 3 Full Release Schedule: How Many Episodes Are Left & What Time It Airs
Image via HBO Two years after ending on a cliffhanger, House of the Dragon is back on our screens with the release of Season 3. Emma D’Arcy’s Rhaenyra Targaryen, Matt Smith’s Daemon Targaryen, Olivia Cooke’s Alicent Hightower, and the other members of Team Black and Team Green are back as the Dance of the Dragons continues, plunging viewers []
Slate Magazine
· Jul 6, 2026
This Week’s <em>House of the Dragon </em>Reveals a Much-Anticipated Character—With a Twist
Rhaenyra learns a hard lesson about the realities of ruling.
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Related coverage for "House of the Dragon Season 3, episode 1: Criston Cole and Gwayne Hightower are worlds apart": Cosmopolitan — Here Are Our ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 Theories and Predictions, Based on the Book. Us Weekly — 'House of the Dragon' Stars Break Down Shocking Season 3 Incest Scene. People.com — Inside the Love Lives of the “House of the Dragon” Cast. Variety — ‘House of the Dragon’ Stars Emma D’Arcy and Matt Smith on What Rhaenyra and Daemon’s Big Move Means for the Rest of Season 3. ComicBook.com — House of the Dragon Season 3 Full Release Schedule: How Many Episodes Are Left & What Time It Airs. Slate Magazine — This Week’s <em>House of the Dragon </em>Reveals a Much-Anticipated Character—With a Twist