How to watch episode 3 of 'House of the Dragon' season 2 online and from anywhere — date, time
Westeros on the brink of war
"House of the Dragon" season 2 is already racking up quite a kill list… and we’re only at episode 3. With war looming, things are unlikely to slow down from here. Here's how you can watch "House of the Dragon" season 2 episode 3 online around the world and from anywhere with a VPN.
Episode 3 of "House of the Dragon" season 2 premieres on Sunday, June 30
► Time: 9 p.m. ET / PT (2 a.m. BST / 11 a.m. BST Mon)
• U.S. — HBO / Max
• U.K. — Sky Atlantic/ Now
• CAN — HBO/Crave
• AUS — Binge 7-day free trial
• Watch anywhere — try NordVPN risk-free
***WARNING: "House of the Dragon" season 2 SPOILERS follow***
The Greens and the Blacks have both endured in-house assassination attempts, leaving Westeros on the brink of war. Everyone is getting ready. Daemon moves to Harrenhal while at King's Landing Aegon is preparing to unleash the full force of their army – including the dragons, whatever destruction this may lead to. However, Alicent is trying to talk the King down.
Rhaenyra is also having to consider her next move. Her council is determined that she should act first in the Targaryen Civil War. It looks like the casualty list is only going to grow. Let the dance begin.
You're not going to want to miss a moment, so read on to find out how you can watch "House of the Drag" season 2 wherever you are.
How to watch 'House of the Dragon' season 2 episode 3 online in the U.S.
How to watch 'House of the Dragon' S2E3 online in the U.S.
Episode 3 of season 3 will be broadcast on HBO in the U.S. at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Sunday, June 30. So the best way to watch "House of the Dragon" online is via its Max platform.
Max prices start at $9.99/month if you don't mind ads, going to $16.99/month for ad-free and $20.99/month if you want the option to watch content on up to four devices and in 4K. For even better value, you can pay for a whole year upfront and effectively get 12 months for the price of 10 on any of its tiers.
HBO can also be added to OTT streaming services such as Hulu and Amazon Prime Video.
Traveling outside the States? You'll need to use a VPN to unblock Max when abroad.
Max is no. 1 on our best streaming services list for its vast, high-quality library, including all of HBO’s prestige series like "Game of Thrones", "The Last of Us" and "Succession", plus recent offerings among the best Max shows such as "True Detective: Night Country" and "Bookie".
Watch 'House of the Dragon' from anywhere in the world
How to watch 'House of the Dragon' season 2 from anywhere with a VPN
If "House of the Dragon" isn't airing where you're currently located, that doesn't mean you have to miss the show while you're away from home. With the right VPN (virtual private network), you can stream the show from wherever you are.
We've evaluated many options, and the best VPN you can get right now is NordVPN. It meets the VPN needs of the vast majority of users, offering outstanding compatibility with most devices and impressive connection speeds. You can try it risk-free for 30 days if you take advantage of NordVPN's no-quibble money-back guarantee.
There's a good reason you've heard of NordVPN. We specialize in testing and reviewing VPN services and NordVPN is the one we rate best. It's outstanding at unblocking streaming services, it's fast and it has top-level security features too. With over 6,000 servers across 111 countries, and at a great price too, it's easy to recommend.
Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're visiting the U.K. and want to view a U.S. service, you'd select a U.S. server from the location list.
3. Sit back and enjoy the show. Head to your streaming service app — so Max, for example — and watch episode 3 of "House of the Dragon" season 2 online from wherever you are in the world.
Watch 'House of the Dragon' around the world
How to watch 'House of the Dragon' season 2 episode 3 online in Canada
You can watch "House of the Dragon" season 2 in Canada on HBO and the Crave streaming service. Episode 3 goes out on Sunday, June 30 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Crave subscriptions start at $9.99/month for its Basic plan (720p video, includes ads) all the way up to $22/month for Premium (ad-free, 4K, downloadable shows).
Those on vacation away from Canada will need one of the best VPNs to log in back home to use Crave as it will be geo-blocked when not at home.
How to watch 'House of the Dragon' season 2 episode 3 in the U.K.
Episode 3 of "House of the Dragon" season 2 airs on Sky Atlantic in the U.K. at 2 a.m. BST in the early hours of Monday, July 1 and then again at 9 p.m.
It will also be available for Sky subscribers to watch via the Sky Go app, which is available on smartphones, computers, games consoles and a host of TV streaming devices.
Not a Sky subscriber? Plans currently start from £22/month.
Alternatively, Sky Atlantic content is also available to watch with a flexible Now Entertainment Membership. Prices start from only £6.99/month.
Those on vacation away from the U.K. will need a good streaming VPN to log in back home to use Sky Go or Now as they will be geo-blocked when not at home.
How to watch 'House of the Dragon' season 2 episode 3 online in Australia
Aussies can watch "House of the Dragon" season 2 episode 3 on streaming specialist Binge from Monday, July 1.
Binge offers a free 7-day trial to check out the streaming service. After that, the Basic plan costs AU$10/month, with more pricey options if you want to ditch ads and stream on more than one device.
Or if you have a Foxtel subscription, you can watch the new episode on Monday (or on-demand) at 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Showcase.
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