House of the Dragon roars on, continuing on HBO Max with audiences wondering exactly when the next episode will be released. Serving as a prequel to the Game of Thrones series, the fantasy drama is based on the first volume of House Targaryen history book, Fire and Blood, from author George R. R. Martin. Here is the release date and time for the next episode on HBO and HBO Max.
When is the release date and time for House of the Dragon episode 5?
House of the Dragon episode 5 will be released on Sunday, September 18, 2022. The release time will vary depending on where you are in the world, so here is when the new episode will premiere in the US, the UK, and elsewhere:
- 6 p.m. Pacific Standard Time
- 8 p.m. Central Standard Time
- 9 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
- 2 a.m. British Standard Time (Monday)
- 3 a.m. Central Eastern Standard Time (Monday)
- 6:30 a.m. Indian Standard Time (Monday)
Episode 5 is called “We Light the Way”, and could be one of the most important to date. As the show moves forward through time, a whole new cast of actors will come in to replace those who played their characters’ younger selves.
House of the Dragon release schedule
New episodes of House of the Dragon are expected to premiere on HBO and HBO Max every Sunday, up until the season 1 finale towards the end of October.
Here are the upcoming release dates for each new episode of the show:
- Episode 5, “We Light the Way”: September 18, 2022
- Episode 6, “The Princess and the Queen”: September 25, 2022
- Episode 7, “Driftmark”: October 2, 2022
- Episode 8, “The Lord of the Tides”: October 9, 2022
- Episode 9, “The Green Council”: October 15, 2022
- Episode 10, “The Black Queen”: October 22, 2022
Already renewed for a second season, we know that this isn’t the end for House of the Dragon. Having seen such incredible success since its debut, it looks likely that it is going to run for many years to come.