This season appears to pick up in the aftermath of the so-called “Opera War,” marking the fall of the old-money elite and the rise of social climbers like the Russell family. Bertha ( Carrie Coon) and George ( Morgan Spector) embark on high-stakes ventures that could either secure their family’s place at the top or bankrupt them.

Fans of period dramas quickly fell in love with HBO's The Gilded Age after it first premiered in 2022. Set in the opulent yet turbulent world of 1880s New York City, where the clash between old money and new wealth is reshaping society,

Max is teasing Season 3 of "The Gilded Age," which arrives on the streamer June 22 and stars Carrie Coon, Christine Baranski and Cynthia Nixon.