The Gilded Age Season 3 Release Date, Cast Members, Storyline, Trailer, and Everything
Rejoice, Fan! HBO’s popular historical drama The Gilded Ages’ third season is on the way. It has been several months since the show received a renewal update for season 3, and now the filming officially began.
The series, created by Julian Fellowes and premiered on HBO in January 2022, is set in the 1880s in New York City and focuses on rich families going through a cultural change.
The show received wide attention worldwide and has ben praised for the costumes and the lead actors’ performances. The second season received six Primetime Emmy Awards nominations including Outstanding Drama Series.
IMDb rated the series an 8, and on Rotten Tomatoes, the second season received a 94% approval rating.
Let’s delve into learning more about The Gilded Age Season 3 including the release date, cast, plot, and more.
The Gilded Age Season 3 Release Date
The specific release date for The Gilded Age season 3 has yet to be announced, but HBO confirmed that the series will return to the screen in 2025. The show debuted in January 2022, and the second season was released in October 2023.
It was renewed for the third season in December 2023, a few days after the conclusion of season 2. During the renewal, Universal Television President, Erin Underhill stated, “There is much more story to tell with ‘The Gilded Age.’ We’re delighted that HBO is giving fans another season of Julian Fellowes’ incredible storytelling.”
Filming for season 3 began last month, as confirmed by TV Insider. Actor Louisa Jacobson also confirmed the filming of the third season by posting a picture on her social media account with the caption, “FIRST DAY OF @gildedagehbo 🥂SEASON 3🥂 LET’S GO.”
The Gilded Age Season 3 Plot Synopsis – Spoilers Ahead
The series is set in the 1880s and follows Marian Brook. After her father’s death, she left no money and is forced to move in with his estranged sisters, Agnes and Ada in New York City, where she is drawn into conflicts between the new money Russell family and the old money van Rhijin-Brook family.
The plot details of the third season are currently under wraps. At the end of season 2, Ada inherits a huge amount of money that will save the Brook family and give her power. The third season also explores the Russell family’s struggle after the conflict between Bertha and Gladys.
The Gilded Age Season 3 Cast Members List
No confirmation about which cast members from the previous seasons return for The Glided Age season 3. However, most regular cast members will likely reprise their characters in the new season. Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Louisa Jacobson, Denée Benton, Harry Richardson, Taissa Farmiga, Blake Ritson, Cynthia Nixon, Taylor Richardson, and Christine Baranski.
The expected return of the cast members is as follows:
- Carrie Coon as Bertha Russell
- Morgan Spector as George Russell
- Louisa Jacobson as Marian Brook
- Denée Benton as Peggy Scott
- Harry Richardson as Larry Russell
- Taissa Farmiga as Gladys Russell
- Blake Ritson as Oscar van Rhijn
- Cynthia Nixon as Ada Forte
- Taylor Richardson as Bridget
- Christine Baranski as Agnes
The third season has added some new faces to its cast list, which are as follows:
- Phylicia Rashad as Mrs. Elizabeth Kirkland
- Brian Stokes Mitchell as Frederick Kirkland
- Jordan Donica as Dr. William Kirkland
- Victoria Clark as Joan Carlton
- Merritt Wever as Monica Monica O’Brien
- Bill Camp as JP Morgan
- Leslie Uggams as Mrs. Ernestine Brown
- Paul Alexander Nolan as Alfred Merrick
- Hattie Morahan as Lady Sarah Vere
- Andrea Martin as Madame Dashkova
- Jessica Frances Dukes as Athena Trumbo
The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode Title List
We know that everyone is eager to know the episode count for The Gilded Age season 3. Sadly, there is no confirmation of how many episodes there are in the new season. The first season contains 9 episodes, and the second season has 8 episodes. So, to our wild guess, the third season’s episode count may vary between 8 and 10. Don’t worry, guys. Once it is finalized, we will let you know.
Until then, check the episode list of the second season below.
| No | Title | Directed by |
| Episode 01 | “You Don’t Even Like Opera” | Michael Engler |
| Episode 02 | “Some Sort of Trick” | Deborah Kampmeier |
| Episode 03 | “Head to Head” | Michael Engler |
| Episode 04 | “His Grace the Duke” | Deborah Kampmeier |
| Episode 05 | “Close Enough to Touch” | Michael Engler |
| Episode 06 | “Warning Shots” | Crystle Roberson |
| Episode 07 | “Wonders Never Cease” | Michael Engler |
| Episode 08 | “In Terms of Winning and Losing” | Michael Engler |
Where to Watch The Gilded Age Season 3?
The first and second seasons premiered on HBO, so the upcoming season’s episodes will also air on the same network. If you don’t have cable or satellite service, it will be available to stream through Max.
Are you interested in watching the series? All episodes of the first two seasons are exclusively available to watch on Max for US viewers, and for UK viewers, the episodes can be accessible through Sky Go and NOW TV.
The Gilded Age Production Team Members
The series was created by Julian Fellowes, who is best known for Downton Abbey, Vanity Fair, and The Young Victoria. He wrote The Gilded Age script along with Sonja Warfield. The directors include Michael Engler, Deborah Kampmeier, Salli Richardson Whitfield, and Crystle Roberson Dorsey.
The music was composed by Harry Gregson-Williams and Rupert Gregson-Williams. Harry is famous for Man on Fire, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and Spy Game, while Rupert’s works include Aquaman, Bee Movie, and The Legend of Tarzan. Holly Raymon and Claire M. Shanley served as the producers, and the executive producers were Gareth Neame, Julian Fellowes, David Crockett, and Robert Greenblatt.
Manual Billeter, Lula Carvalho, and Vanja Cernjul are the cinematographers and the editors are Malcolm Jamieson, Colleen Sharp, William Henry, Shelby Siegel, and Beth Moran. The show’s production companies include Universal Television, Neamo Film and Television, and HBO Entertainment.
The Gilded Age Season 3 Official Trailer Release
Sorry folks, we need to wait a little longer for the arrival of The Gilded Age season 3 trailer. The series began filming in July, so it will take a few more months to complete. We can only expect the trailer a couple of months before the premiere of the new season and we guess that it will be arrived probably next year.
While waiting for the third season, take a look at the trailer for season 2 below.
FAQs
1. Is Gilded Age returning for a third season?
Yes, the series got a renewal update for season 3.
2. How many episodes are there in the second season?
The second season contains 8 episodes.
3. Where is the filming location of the series?
The filming location of the series is Newport, Rhode Island.
Final Words
The Gilded Age grabbed a special place among worldwide viewers. The two seasons were a huge success and were praised by both audience and critics. Due to its wide popularity, it got a quick renewal for season 3, and after a long wait, the production is currently ongoing. The third season is expected to be released in 2025.
Stay tuned to this page to get all the latest news about The Gilded Age season 3.
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