Welcome again to Derry.
HBO introduced that they have renewed their Stephen King prequel collection It: Welcome to Derry for a second season. The corporate claims the primary season, which debuted in October of 2025, “has ranked among the many prime 4 collection premieres globally in HBO Max historical past.”
The collection is impressed by Stephen King’s novel (and Andy Muschietti’s two-part movie adaptation) It. The primary season was set within the Sixties; the subsequent season will return even additional into Derry’s historical past.
In accordance with HBO, “Season 2 takes place in 1935 in the course of the Nice Melancholy and facilities on the bloody bloodbath of the Bradley Gang, a bunch of financial institution robbers who cease in Derry to purchase ammo and find yourself going through unimaginable horror.”
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The present builds off the mythology of Derry, Maine launched in King’s 1986 novel It. The guide was then tailored into two hit movies by director Andy Muschietti, It and It: Chapter Two. Muschietti continued with the idea by growing Welcome to Derry and directing a number of episodes throughout Season 1.
Right here’s producers Andy and Barbari Muschietti’s touch upon the information of Welcome to Derry’s renewal:
Persevering with to discover and develop on the superb world Stephen King created is an absolute privilege. The help of our companions at HBO and Warner Bros. Tv is priceless. Boy can we love our jobs!
The announcement didn’t give a timeline for a premiere date for It: Welcome to Derry Season 2. In case you missed Season 1 final fall, it’s nonetheless streaming on HBO Max.
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