Something wicked is returning towards the small city of Derry, Maine — but this time, it’s darker, deeper, and much more disturbing. Welcome to Derry, the long-awaited prequel to Stephen King’s IT, claims to unravel the mysterious roots in the horror that has haunted lovers for decades.
Set a long time before the Losers’ Club initially confronted Pennywise, the sequence aims to dive into the sinister origins of Derry’s curse. What prompted the town’s cycle of violence and anxiety? Who — or what — genuinely is Pennywise the Dancing Clown? They are the issues Welcome to Derry dares to answer. Which has a story that stretches further than evil the acquainted terror, this new chapter is designed to examine the extremely soul of evil by itself.