Summary

“It: Welcome to Derry” has a Halloween miracle for fans on HBO Max. The horror drama dropped a surprise episode Saturday at midnight to commemorate the spooky holiday. The 30-minute special, titled “A Story of Derry,” takes place hundreds of years before Pennywise, when “three youngsters venture into the Western Wood … where they encounter a terrifying ancient spirit.” Online speculation referenced a potential origin story for the Shokopiwath tribe, the indigenous people referenced in Episode 4.

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