‘It: Welcome to Derry’ renewed for season two on HBO

Los Angeles: ‘It: Welcome to Derry’, a prequel sequence based mostly on the planet of standard horror franchise ‘IT’, has been renewed for a second season at American community HBO.

The horror present, based mostly on celebrated writer Stephen King’s ‘IT’ novel, premiered in October 2025 and obtained a constructive response from each followers and critics. Set in 1962 within the fictional city of Derry, Maine, the primary season detailed the experiences of the city’s residents with the evil shape-shifting clown, Pennywise, a task that actor Invoice Skarsgard reprised from the movies.

In line with the official logline, season two will return in time to 1935 and happen through the Nice Despair. The story centres on the bloody bloodbath of the Bradley Gang, a gaggle of financial institution robbers who cease in Derry to purchase ammo and find yourself going through unimaginable horror, it added.

‘It: Welcome to Derry’ is developed by filmmaker Andy Muschietti, who kickstarted the franchise with the 2017 movie ‘IT’ after which directed ‘IT: Chapter Two’, alongside together with his sister Barbara and Jason Fuchs, who additionally served because the co-showrunner alongside Brad Caleb Kane.

HBO introduced that for the brand new season, Kane will function the only showrunner.

Sarah Aubrey, Head of HBO Max Unique Programming, mentioned the corporate is worked up to return to the ‘chilling world of Derry’ and to additional broaden on Muschiettis’ horrifically iconic adaptation.

HBO has but to announce the solid of the second season.