‘The It’ franchise has returned to haunt the audience again with the series ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’. With the release of its first two episodes, the viewers are already hooked to the story as it dives deeper into Pennywise’s dark and horrific origin. The horror series from Stephen King’s universe promises new chills, spine-chilling secrets, and more of Derry’s haunting past. If you are looking forward to watching the series, then check the details about the third episode.
It: Welcome To Derry Release Date and Time in India
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Episode 3 is set to premiere on November 9, 2025, on HBO and on Max at 9 pm ET/PT. For fans in the Indian contingent (IST), the third episode will be available at 6:30 am on November 10, 2025, on JioHotstar. The new episodes of the series will air every Monday through December 15, 2025.
Story and What to Expect in Episode 3
‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ is based on the origin of the horrific clown Pennywise, the shapeshifting urban legend that haunts the small town of Derry for ages. The show unfolds the chilling events that set in motion his reign of terror. The creature returns every 27 years to feed on children’s fear. The third episode will continue that horrific tale, building more terror among the residents of Derry, Maine and unveiling more dark secrets.
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Cast:
The main cast members include Bill Skarsgard, who reprises his role of Pennywise. The series also stars Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, Chris Chalk, James Remar, Stephen Rider, Clara Stack, Amanda Christine, and Mikkal Karim-Fidler.
The horror franchise is based on Stephen King’s novel about an ancient evil entity taking the form of a clown in Derry, Maine. The major projects include ‘It’ (2017), its 2019 sequel ‘It Chapter Two’ and now this prequel series of the rest. The story covers how Pennywise emerges again after every 27 years, how the tiny group of “Losers’ Club” formed by some kids of the town counter him and how the town moves out with its horror-filled past.
