'Welcome to Derry' is an upcoming prequel series to Stephen King's 'It,' premiering on HBO Max this fall. The series is set in Maine during 1962 and follows an African American family arriving in the town, where they face hostility from local white residents. The family's child befriends local kids, and together, they begin to investigate mysterious events linked to missing children. Directed and written by Andy Muschietti, with Bill Skarsgard reprising his role as Pennywise, the show delves into the origins of the iconic villain alongside themes of friendship and prejudice.
In 'Welcome to Derry,' we explore the origins of Pennywise, set against the backdrop of a changing Maine in the 1960s with a focus on young heroes.
The show introduces an African American family facing prejudice while uncovering eerie mysteries, bringing fresh perspectives to the horror genre.
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