How to Train Your Dragon Remake Sets Peacock Streaming Release Date

Universal Pictures has at last disclosed the Peacock launch date for the forthcoming streaming premiere of its live-action adaptation of “How to Train Your Dragon.” During its cinematic run, this film amassed a global box office revenue exceeding $630 million. It currently boasts a Certified Fresh rating of 76% on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 251 reviews.

On the island of Berk, generations of Vikings and dragons have clashed, yet Hiccup, son of Chief Stoick the Magnificent, forms an unexpected relationship with the feared dragon, Toothless. As an ancient danger looms over their realms, it falls upon Hiccup, Toothless, and their brave ally Astrid to convince the inhabitants that unity is strength. By joining forces, they can conquer the tests of a thrilling journey through camaraderie and valor.

When is the Peacock release date for the How to Train Your Dragon remake?

Starting from October 10, you’ll be able to stream the real-life adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon directly on Peacock. As an added treat, this premiere will come with approximately 90 extra minutes of additional content!

Listed below are the completed bonus features:

  • Deleted Scenes
  • Gag Reel
  • Building Berk – Walk onto the set of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON and take in the scale, detail, and heart that went into building Berk.
  • Forbidden Friendship with Introductions by Writer/Director Dean DeBlois – Watch Mason Thames perform the full Forbidden Friendship sequence with a puppeteer during the early stages of creating one of the film’s most iconic scenes.
  • Test Drive with Introduction by Writer/Director Dean DeBlois – Hold on tight as we join Hiccup on his first flight with Toothless and see the various elements that came together to construct the thrilling scene.
  • Exploring the Isle of Berk at Epic Universe – Explore the Isle of Berk and discover an island where Vikings and fire-breathing dragons exist together in harmony.
  • Love and Legacy: Making HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON ​​​​ – Go behind the scenes to see how the beloved characters and intricate fantasy world were brought to the live-action medium.
  • Dreaming Up the Dragons – A glimpse at the technology, artistry, and imagination involved in bringing life-like dragons to the screen.
  • Soaring to Life: The Making of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON – A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the live-action film HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON, following Writer/Director Dean DeBlois’ journey.

The remake was crafted by Oscar-nominated director Dean DeBlois, following the beloved children’s book series of the same title by Cressida Cowell. This fresh adaptation boasts a talented cast headed by Mason Thames as Hiccup, Nico Parker as Astrid, Gerard Butler reprising his role as Stoick the Vast, Nick Frost as Gobber the Belch, Julian Dennison taking on Fishlegs, Gabriel Howell portraying Snotlout, Browyn James as Ruffnut, and Harry Trevaldwyn embodying Tuffnut. The production is also backed by Marc Platt and Adam Siegel, with David Cain and Michael A. Connolly serving as executive producers.

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2025-09-10 19:08