US EditionPennywise Returns in Teaser for HBO's 'It: Welcome to Derry'
- HBO released a teaser trailer on May 20, 2025, for It: Welcome to Derry, a miniseries prequel to the It films, set in the 1960s Maine town of Derry.
- Andy and Barbara Muschietti developed the series after directing and producing the It films, with production starting in Toronto in May 2023 but delayed by SAG-AFTRA strikes.
- The story follows a group of children investigating the town’s long-standing supernatural mystery involving Pennywise, the demonic clown who emerges every 27 years to prey on kids.
- Bill Skarsgård returns as Pennywise in the nine-episode series and is also credited as one of its executive producers, alongside a cast that includes Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, and others.
- It: Welcome to Derry expands the It universe by exploring Pennywise’s origin and is expected to premiere on HBO Max in fall 2025 despite a postponed release date.
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WBD/HBO Bill Skarsgård hasn’t shied away from promising that Stephen King’s Pennywise the Clown will make a “pretty hardcore” return in It: Welcome To Derry. That revelation made the long wait for the HBO Max series feel more worthwhile, and that’s quite the turnaround from Bill’s early Pennywise days, which did not go well for Bill or his sleep patterns. Despite his Pennywise being an unsettling hit during Andy Muschetti’s It movies, the Nosfer…
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Trailer Shares First Look at Bill Skarsgård's Small-Screen Pennywise
No one would blame you if you were beginning to feel fatigued by all of the attempts to cash in on existing IPs. There’s seemingly always a novel, film, series, or various other property getting the reboot, remake, prequel, sequel, requel, or spinoff treatment. Speaking of which, the brand-new trailer for It: Welcome to Derry just dropped. While you may be skeptical of this upcoming prequel series, this particular offshoot might be special. That…
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