Best Horror Series of 2025 - IT: Welcome to Derry Explained (Episode 1 and 2)

t: Welcome to Derry is an American supernatural horror television series based on Stephen King's 1986 novel It. Serving as a prequel to the films It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019), the series was developed by Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti and Jason Fuchs, all of whom were involved in the It films. The series stars Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, Chris Chalk, James Remar, Stephen Rider, Clara Stack, Amanda Christine, and Mikkal Karim-Fidler, with Bill Skarsgård (who also serves as an executive producer) reprising his role as Pennywise from the films. Andy and Barbara Muschietti along with Fuchs were developing an It television series by March 2022. After receiving a production commitment later that November, Fuchs and Brad Kane were hired as showrunners. The series was greenlit in February 2023, with Andy Muschietti attached to direct multiple episodes, including the pilot episode, and Fuchs as a writer. Casting began later in April, including Skarsgård being cast in May 2024, and ended in July 2025. Filming for the series began in May 2023 but was halted that July due to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. Filming ended in August 2024. It: Welcome to Derry premiered on HBO on October 26, 2025. The series received generally positive reviews from critics. Let's talk Business: [email protected] Edit & Thumbnail: Sunny 🎬 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/real_hauntingtube/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HauntingTube Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1xizAFLrQa52nX0ar5rvo9 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music used : " The Village " composed and produced by "Vivek Abhishek" Music link : https://youtu.be/CHduXaYOgKE?si=fHYlI7Phs_jc5_Rd SUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook: https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2ImU2JV ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------