The Gilded Age Season 3: Release date news, cast details, streaming details and more about the upcoming chapter of HBO's historical drama

Brace yourself, historical drama fans- The Gilded Age Season 3 is coming to HBO this June. Created by Downton Abbey's Julian Fellowes, this series premiered on January 24, 2022, and boasts a rating of 8/10 stars on IMDb with over 42k votes. The series takes the viewers to 1880s New York- a time of immense economic boom, grandeur, gossip, and class conflict.

Here's what you need to know before watching the lavish battle between old and new money on The Gilded Age Season 3

The Gilded Age Season 3: Release date and streaming details

Mark your calendars! The Gilded Age Season 3 is all set to premiere on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at 9 pm ET on HBO. This season is slated for eight episodes. For streaming, the episode will also be available on Max, simultaneously. Furthermore, the UK audience can watch the episode on NOW TV, Sky Atlantic, a day after the US premiere. Here's how much a Max subscription plan will cost

• Max basic plan with ads: $9.99/month
• Max standard plan: $16.99/month
• Max premium plan: $ 20.99/month

Streaming time details of The Gilded Age Season 3 as per various time zones

What is The Gilded Age Season 3 all about?

As per a press release by Warner Bros Discovery, the logline of The Gilded Age Season 3 teases the upcoming plotline. It describes the American Gilded Age, a period of social and economic change, but victory isn't a piece of cake; it comes with the ultimate sacrifice. The logline teases some thrilling and tense plotlines.

"Following the Opera War, the old guard is weakened, and the Russells stand poised to take their place at the head of the society. Bertha sets her sights on a prize that would elevate the family to unimaginable heights while George risks everything on gambits."

On the other hand, it also gives the viewers some insight into the Brook household, where Agnes finds it difficult to accept Ada (Cynthia Nixon)as the new lady of the house. On the other hand, Peggy (Denee Benton)seems infatuated with a doctor from Newport. The logline ends,

"As of New York hastens toward the future, their ambition may come at the cost of what it truly hold dear."

The trailer of The Gilded Age Season 3 promises a whirlwind of romance, ambition and high society drama as Bertha Russell (Carrie Coon) tightens her grip on New York's elite scheming to secure a marriage for her daughter Gladys (Taissa Farmiga). As Bertha says,

"Marriage is a real opportunity. You can influence politics. Shape events. You can have a powerful, interesting life."

Meanwhile, Marian Brook (Louisa Jacobaon) and Larry Russell (Harry Richardson) defy convention with their passionate love affair, though Bertha's disapproval looms large.

The events follow the aftermath of the Season 2 finale, which showcased Bertha's victory in the opera war, thus establishing her wish to get her children married to well-off families. However, Marian and Larry's relationship might be a hindrance to Bertha's wishes. Additionally, George Russell's railroad project might place him in a financially difficult position in the upcoming season.

With glittering balls, whispered scandals, and power struggles at every moment, the season promises to dive deeper into the opulent and dramatic world of 19th-century high society.

The Gilded Age Season 3: Cast and character guide

The cast for HBO's historical drama The Gilded Age Season 3 will feature both recurring faces and some fresh ones. Some of the main cast members who will return for the upcoming season are

• Christine Baranski as Agnes van Rhijn
• Cynthia Nixon as Ada Brook
• Carrie Coon as Bertha Russell
• Denee Benton as Peggy Scott
• Louisa Jacobson as Marian Brook
• Morgan Spector as George Russell
• Taissa Farmiga as Gladys Russell
• Blake Ritson as Oscar Van Rhijn
• Harry Richardson as Larry Russell
• Ben Ahlers as Jack Treacher
• Kelly Curran as Turner
• Amy Forsyth as Caroline Carrie Astor
• Ward Horton as Charles Fane

In addition to the recurring cast members, The Gilded Age Season 3 has locked in some fresh faces, too, including

• Phylicia Rashad as Mrs Elizabeth Kirkland, a woman from a wealthy Newport family
• Jordan Donica as Dr. William Kirkland, a doctor from Newport
• Victoria Clark as Joan Clarton, a woman with old money from New York high society
• Brian Stokes Mitchell as Frederick Kirkland, the patriarch of the Kirklands from Newport
• Merrit Wever as Monica O'Brien, Bertha's sister
• Bill Camp as the famous investment banker J.P. Morgan
• LisaGay Hamilton as Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, a black rights activist
• Paul Alexander Nolan as Alfred Merrick, a New York businessman
• Leslie Uggams as Ernestine Brown, a black elite from Newport
• Andrea Martin as Madama Dashkova
• Dylan Baker as Dr. Logan
• Kate Baldwin as Nancy Adams Bell, John Adams' sister
• Michael Cumpsty as Lord Mildmay, a British nobleman
• Hattie Morahan as Lady Sarah Vare, sister of the Duke of Buckingham
• Jessica Frances Dukes as Athena Trumbo, another Black elite from Newport
• Hannah Shealy as Charlotte Astor
• Bobby Steggert as artist John Singer Sargent
• John Ellison Conlee as Weston, a businessman

The Gilded Age Season 3 is co-produced by Universal Television and HBO. Here's Season 3 credits

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• Julian Fellowes: creator, writer, and EP
• Gareth Neame; EP
• David Crockett: EP
• Bob Greenblatt: EP
• Sonja Warfield: Writer and EP
• Michael Engler: EP and Director
• Salli Richardson-Whitfield: EP and Director

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