It: Welcome to Derry Season 1 is moving toward a scary finish with Episode 8, the much awaited finale of the HBO prequel series. After exploring Derry’s dark history and the rising presence of Pennywise over the past few weeks, the final episode is expected to push the story to a major turning point. With key secrets likely to come out and tensions at their highest, the finale is set to bring big twists that could decide where the series goes next.
If you’re excited to catch the last episode, here’s what you need to know.
It: Welcome To Derry Release Date and Time in India
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Episode 8 is set to premiere on December 14, 2025, on HBO and on Max at 9 pm ET/PT. For fans in the Indian contingent (IST), the final episode will be available at 6:30 am on December 15, 2025, on JioHotstar.
IT: Welcome To Derry episode schedule
Episode 1: “The Pilot,” Oct. 26
Episode 2: “The Thing in the Dark,” Oct. 31
Episode 3: “Now You See It” Nov. 9
Episode 4: “The Great Swirling Apparatus of Our Planet’s Function” Nov. 16
Episode 5: “29 Neibolt Street” Nov. 23
Episode 6: “In the Name of the Father” Nov. 30
Episode 7: “The Black Spot” Dec. 7
Episode 8: Dec. 14
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.
What to expect from final episode?
According to FandomWire, It: Welcome to Derry Season 1 Episode 8 will raise the tension as the show reaches its final episode. Pennywise is expected to return stronger and more dangerous, bringing fresh violence and once again putting children at risk. At the same time, Hallorann struggles with disturbing visions after unlocking his mental “lockbox,” testing the limits of his powers.
Meanwhile, Hank, Will, and Ronnie try to escape Derry as Shaw’s dangerous plans come to light. With Pennywise appearing much earlier than expected, the finale is set to take the town’s terror to a whole new level, throwing Derry into complete chaos.
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