As IT: Welcome to Derry hits the ground running on HBO, the show’s two-part debut week comes after the Hollywood strikes forced production to pause for eight months. Co-creator Barbara Muschietti estimated that “90% of three episodes” had been filmed before production shut down amid the WGA and S…

IT: Welcome to Derry is seeing early success after its frightening HBO premiere. The prequel series launched October 26, and the first episode amassed 5.7M U.S. viewers in the first three days of viewing across HBO and HBO Max, according to Warner Bros. Discovery. Per the company, that puts…

As one of Stephen King‘s scariest pieces of IP gets the HBO Max series treatment, the bloodbath has commenced with the first episode. Following this week’s debut of IT: Welcome to Derry, the show’s co-creators explained how they pulled off the pilot’s big twist, which they thought they’d “have…

Author Stephen King's prodigious body of published works has spawned many a film or television show adaptation. King's works have especially fueled Hollywood and the box office this year alone with three films and a TV show all inspired by books he wrote arriving in 2025. The Long Walk, directed…

Episode 2 of HBO's horror drama series It: Welcome To Derry will be made available almost three days ahead of schedule to celebrate Halloween. It will debut Friday, October 31, at 12:00am PT/3:00am ET on HBO Max. The episode will premiere on HBO as scheduled on Sunday, Nov. 2, at 9:00 p.m…

Fans of Stephen King's IT as well as the two film adaptation installments will be excited to return to the world of Pennywise the clown in prequel series IT: Welcome to Derry. Developed for television by filmmakers Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti (IT, IT Chapter Two, The Flash) and Jason…

Tonight at the premiere for HBO’s IT: Welcome to Derry, Andy and Barbara Muschietti, the Argentina-born, producer-director siblings, offered insight into the real-life relevance of the horror genre and Stephen Kings’s novel, specifically. The Muschiettis developed the series with Jason Fuchs…

EXCLUSIVE: Pennywise, the world's creepiest clown, is returning to the screen in HBO Max's IT: Welcome to Derry. Andy and Barbara Muschietti, the Argentina-born producer-director pair behind the hit movies and now the series, tell us how they are making horror jump out of the small…

SCAD Savannah Film Festival’s second annual TV Sidebar is set, with the focus on three new series spanning horror, drama and comedy. Running October 25-November 1 in Savannah, GA,, the fest will spotlight the HBO Original creepshow prequel IT: Welcome to Derry, Peacock’s missing-child drama All…

Derry, Maine, may have the facade of a quaint, picturesque town, but with Pennywise lurking below, its residents would likely argue otherwise. The new trailer for HBO’s IT: Welcome to Derry, starring and executive produced by Bill Skarsgård in his return as the terrifying killer clown, gives…

“Everyone’s dying to see IT,” reads the tongue-in-cheek caption on HBO Max’s X announcement for the IT: Welcome To Derry release date. The anticipated IT prequel series, starring and executive produced by Bill Skarsgård in his return as the terrifying killer clown Pennywise, will launch on October 26…

IT: Welcome to Derry is bringing everyone’s favorite killer clown to the small screen later this year. The second teaser for the upcoming HBO series was unveiled Saturday night at a spooky late night San Diego Comic-Con panel before it was released online Sunday. In it, we see a glimpse at the…