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Dragons: Race to the Edge: Season 3

13 episodes Premiered Jun 24, 2016 Updated Sep 22, 2026

Dragons: Race to the Edge Season 3 continues the overarching saga across 13 episodes.

Previously on Dragons: Race to the Edge

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Dragons: Race to the Edge Season 2.
  • Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

Season overview

Dragons: Race to the Edge Season 3 continues the overarching saga across 13 episodes.

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Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (10): Character development & subplots
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S3·E1 Mytharc

Enemy of My Enemy

Jun 24, 2016

While trying to take care of unfinished business, Hiccup and Toothless are lured into a trap. An unlikely rescuer comes to their aid.

S3·E2 Core

Crash Course

Jun 24, 2016

A wounded Fireworm seeks the Dragon Riders' help in protecting a precious treasure trove from an unfamiliar creature with strange and slimy powers.

S3·E3 Core

Follow the Leader

Jun 24, 2016

When things don't go well while Fishlegs is in charge, he gets another chance to prove he has what it takes to be a leader.

S3·E4 Core

Turn and Burn

Jun 24, 2016

When a mysterious dragon attacks Spitelouts storehouse, Spitelout and Stoick have different ideas on what to do next.

S3·E5 Core

Buffalord Soldier

Jun 24, 2016

After Astrid makes an alarming discovery, her life comes to depend on a dragon everyone thought was extinct. Her pals race against time to find it.

S3·E6 Core

A Grim Retreat

Jun 24, 2016

When the Dragon Riders fly to an island on a vacation, a small creature there has a special effect on the dragons.

S3·E7 Core

To Heather or Not to Heather

Jun 24, 2016

After learning that Fishlegs has been secretly communicating with Heather, the gang invites her to the Edge to convince her to join the Dragon Riders.

S3·E8 Core

Stryke Out

Jun 24, 2016

When Hiccup and Toothless are kidnapped and Toothless is forced to fight other dragons for entertainment, the rest of the dragon riders must save them before it's too late.

S3·E9 Core

Tone Death

Jun 24, 2016

The dragon riders take a dragon egg from the dragon hunters and they try to train the baby dragon. Will they be able to do it?

S3·E10 Core

Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Jun 24, 2016

Viggo is building an impenetrable fortress that even dragons can't break through, it's up to Hiccup and the gang to stop him.

S3·E11 Core

Family on the Edge

Jun 24, 2016

Heather's brother Dagur shows up out of no where and asks Hiccup for help finding her. He wants to learn to ride dragons. Dagur sees Heather on the edge and goes the extra mile to

S3·E12 Mytharc

Last Auction Heroes

Jun 24, 2016

Snotlout is sent on an undercover mission to Viggo's dragon auction as part of a plan to rescue the dragons and stop Viggo from getting richer.

S3·E13 Mytharc

Defenders of the Wing (1)

Jun 24, 2016

When Viggo offers Hiccup a truce, the wary Dragon Riders investigate and find a potential ally in their fight against the Dragon Hunters.