“House of the Dragon” returned Sunday for its third season to an impressive audience.
The Season 3 premiere, which kicked off with the bloody Battle of the Gullet, brought in 21.5 million viewers across HBO and HBO Max, according to live-plus-three-day internal viewing figures from Warner Bros. Discovery.
For comparison, the Season 2 premiere, titled “A Son for A Son,” drew 7.8 million viewers across platforms on Sunday night alone, which, at the time, marked the streamer’s largest single-day audience to date. The Season 1 premiere scored 9.986 million viewers in August 2022.
The Season 2 finale, however, closed out with a series high viewership of 8.9 million viewers on its Sunday debut night.
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