IT: Welcome to Derry Season 1 Plot
In 1962, amid a spate of unexplained disappearances of local children, a group of misfit friends begin to suspect a long-buried evil lurking. As the kids set out to determine what's really going on, a rising unease prompts several townspeople to work together to restore peace – all while a U.S. military operation seeks to exploit Derry for its own objectives.
IT: Welcome to Derry Season 1 Review
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‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ is a Gory, Layered Prequel for the Scary Story.
While Bill Skarsgård’s scary clown creature is still a haunting presence, the new series expands the ‘IT’ world in inventive and satisfying ways. Arriving on HBO Max on October 22 with its first episode is ‘IT: Welco...
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Season 1 Episodes
8 episodes
1
70
The Pilot
As four misfit kids vow to find their missing classmate, Major Leroy Hanlon arrives to a mixed reception at Derry Air Force Base.
2
65
The Thing in the Dark
While Charlotte and Will navigate their new life in Derry, Ronnie worries about her father's fate.
3
64
Now You See It
As Leroy, Pauly, and Dick search for a new dig site, the kids attempt to get visual proof of the phenomena they've been experiencing.
4
64
The Great Swirling Apparatus of Our Planet's Function
As the kids face increasingly terrifying experiences, Charlotte attempts to advocate for Hank, and General Shaw escalates his efforts.
5
67
Neibolt Street
As the military descends on Neibolt Street, the kids head into the sewers with their own objective.
6
68
In the Name of the Father
Plagued by dark visions, Dick gets a surprise at the Black Spot. Meanwhile, the kids each face their own challenges.
7
71
The Black Spot
A vigilante attack on the Black Spot unleashes long dormant forces. In the aftermath, Dick helps uncover another crucial artifact.
8
70
Winter Fire
As a dense fog engulfs the town – and General Shaw pushes ahead with his mission – the Hanlons, Rose, Dick, and the kids must work together to save Derry.