It: Welcome to Derry episode 3 'Now You See It' drops Sunday on HBO Max
Read more IT: Welcome to Derry episode 3, titled ‘Now You See It’, will premiere on Sunday, Nov. This horror-drama prequel continues to explore Pennywise's dark origins in 1962 Derry, Maine. The episode promises shocking revelations and creature horrors, with fans eager to uncover the town’s terrifying secrets.
Background of Previous Episodes
Episode 1 introduced Leroy and Charlotte Hanlon, a military family moving to Derry, Maine, where children start disappearing and strange creatures appear from shadows. The episode established the eerie atmosphere characteristic of Stephen King's universe and deepened the mystery surrounding Derry's malevolent forces.
- More families face inexplicable tragedies
- Encounters with Pennywise increase
- Dark secrets about Derry begin to surface
Prequel and Future Developments
“The prequel expands the universe established by Andy Muschietti in the two films, exploring how Pennywise’s reign over Derry begins and deepens.”
‘Now You See It’ is expected to deliver escalating horror and major plot developments, with more characters confronting Pennywise's manipulative influence as its power spreads. The title hints at revealing hidden truths and facing terrifying realities, promising shocking twists that will add to the mythology.
The episode has an approximate runtime of 50 minutes of atmospheric horror.