How To Train Your Dragon- Homecoming Apr 2026

Here is why Homecoming is the underrated gem of the franchise.

The problem? The new generation of Berkians has grown up telling horror stories about dragons. To them, Toothless isn't a hero; he's a monster. To preserve the truth—and the peace—Hiccup devises a plan to reintroduce dragons via puppetry and theater. How to Train Your Dragon- Homecoming

What makes Homecoming brilliant is that it flips the script. Usually, Hiccup is the confident chief. Here, he is terrified. He worries his kids won’t love him if they don’t love dragons. He fears the legacy of his friendship with Toothless will be forgotten. Here is why Homecoming is the underrated gem

It has been over a decade since Hiccup and Toothless last soared through the clouds together. When DreamWorks released How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming in 2019, fans expected a simple holiday special. What we got was a surprisingly emotional 21-minute short that acts less like a typical Christmas episode and more like a therapy session for anyone struggling with nostalgia and the passage of time. To them, Toothless isn't a hero; he's a monster

4.5/5 Fireworm Eggs. Have you seen Homecoming ? Did it make you tear up? Let me know in the comments below!