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8.2 / 10(1,712 votes)IMDbTV-MAFirst Aired: 20252 Seasons

IT: Welcome to Derry

“Go back to where IT all began.”

Series Overview

In 1962, amid a spate of unexplained disappearances of local children, a group of misfit friends begin to suspect a long-buried ancient evil lurking. As the kids set out to determine what's really going on, a rising unease prompts several townspeople to work together to restore peace – all while a U.S. military operation seeks to exploit Derry for its own objectives.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Returning SeriesIn ProductionScripted
Original Network
HBO
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 8 Episodes

Air Date Window

2025 – Present

Premiered: Sun, Oct 26, 2025

Created By
Andy MuschiettiAndy Muschietti
Barbara MuschiettiBarbara Muschietti
Jason FuchsJason Fuchs

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Dec 14, 2025

Season 1, Episode 8: “Winter Fire”

As a dense fog engulfs the town – and General Shaw pushes ahead with his mission – the Hanlons, Rose, Dick, and the kids must work together to save Derry.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Official Red Band TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-10-14

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti, Jason Fuchs

Screenplay & Story

Stephen King

Original Score & Music

Benjamin Wallfisch

Producers

Lyn Lucibello, Shelley Meals, David Coatsworth, Bill Skarsgård, Jason Fuchs

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Stephen King

Department Leadership Roster

Paul D. Austerberry

Paul D. Austerberry

Production Design

Jamie Jones

Jamie Jones

Stunt Coordinator

Lyn Lucibello

Producer

Benjamin Wallfisch

Benjamin Wallfisch

Original Music Composer

Daryl Sawchuk

Daryl Sawchuk

Visual Effects Supervisor

Luis Sequeira

Luis Sequeira

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-MA
Content Warning Elements:
ViolenceInjuryThreatDrug Consumption

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

France (CNC)18

Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

Violence • Injury • Threat • Drug Consumption

Canada18+

18+ Restricted to Adults.

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

India (CBFC)A

Restricted to Adults (18+).

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Frequently Asked Questions About IT: Welcome to Derry

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What is IT: Welcome to Derry about?

In 1962, amid a spate of unexplained disappearances of local children, a group of misfit friends begin to suspect a long-buried ancient evil lurking. As the kids set out to determine what's really going on, a rising unease prompts several townspeople to work together to restore peace – all while a U.S. military operation seeks to exploit Derry for its own objectives.

How many seasons does IT: Welcome to Derry have?

IT: Welcome to Derry comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in IT: Welcome to Derry?

Key cast members in IT: Welcome to Derry include Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, James Remar, Stephen Rider, Matilda Lawler.

Who created or directed IT: Welcome to Derry?

IT: Welcome to Derry was developed and directed by Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti, Jason Fuchs.