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Pennywise Returns in IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 3

IT: Welcome to Derry, HBO’s popular prequel to Stephen King’s IT, continues with Episode 3 premiering on November 9, 2025. Bill Skarsgård returns as the terrifying Pennywise the Dancing Clown in this chilling series.

Series Reception and Popularity

The show, which explores the origins of Pennywise, quickly became one of HBO’s standout horror titles this fall. According to Variety, it garnered 5.7 million viewers in its first three days, ranking it among the most-watched new releases on the platform.

Premiere Details and Schedule

About the Series

Each episode runs about an hour, though the length of Episode 3 has not been confirmed. The eight-episode season delves into the dark mythology of Stephen King’s shapeshifting entity, expanding the IT universe while preserving its eerie atmosphere.

"The series has been praised for expanding the IT universe while maintaining its dark, unsettling tone."

Bill Skarsgård reprises his haunting role as Pennywise, who returns every 27 years to terrorize the town of Derry.

Author’s summary: IT: Welcome to Derry continues to captivate horror fans with its chilling storytelling and Bill Skarsgård’s return as Pennywise, maintaining a strong presence on HBO this fall.

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