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IT Welcome To Derry Episode 6: Release date and time in India, what to expect, recap, and more...

Our of eight episodes of Welcome To Derry, five have already dropped. Let's have a look at what's the upcoming sixth episode has in its bucket.

Shramana Kar
Nov 24, 2025
IT Welcome To Derry Episode 6: Release date and time in India, what to expect, recap, and more...

Welcome To Derry 

IT: Welcome To Derry's episode 5 has delivered some surprising easter eggs along with Pennywise's arrival, leaving fans puzzled with the episode's connection with IT Chapter 2 movie. Episode 5 dropped in India on JioHotstar at 6:31 AM today, on November 24. Welcome To Derry has reached to a middle point hence the appearance of Pennywise in epsiode 5 was a great surprise to fans. The series dreams inspiration from Stephen King's 1986 novel.

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IT: Welcome To Derry Episode 6 release date

After a thrilling appearance of Pennywise, fans are now eagerly waiting to watch his actions. As episode 5 was dropped at 6:31 AM on Monday in India, episode 6 is also expected to release on the same time next Monday, on December 1. The rest of the two episodes out of eight will be dropped on December 8 and December 15, 2025, respectively.

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What to expect from Welcome To Derry Episode 6

The sixth episode is titled 'In The Name of the Father' and is expected to keep the central focus on Dick Hallorann's growing psychic abilities. Episode 6 is likely to delve deeper into the Black Spot and it's significance to Charlotte's agenda. Meanwhile, the children's storyline will intensify as Lilly will face a worsening mental state, Will to experience a conflict with his parents and Marge will take stand against the Patty Cakes.

According to the makers, Pennywise's apperance was actually planned for epsiodes 7 and 8, but they ultimately decided to tease him in episode 6, which means viewers can get glimpses of the entity more. The upcoming episode also promises to drop more Easter eggs and might reveale the Mrs. Kersh's connection with the IT Chapter 2 movie.

Welcome To Derry Episode 5 recap

The fifth episode finally featured the long-waited Pennywise just when the children and the millitary are in a tragic confrontation. The children's long-lost friend Matty Clements suddenly reappears, convincing Lilly that he escaped Pennywise's lair and that Phil Malkin is still alive. The children venture into the sewers to save Phill. Simultaneously, the military force, guided by Dick Hallorann, also enters the sewer system to recover the pillars.

In the climax, the children get know the shocking truth that Matty has been dead all this time. It was actually a manifestation used by the horrific entity to lure them to the sewers. Matty's corpse transforms into the iconic Pennywise clown form, finally.

On the other hand, Dick Hallorann is brutally tortured by Pennywise, forcing him to confront his most traumatic childhood memories of his abusive grandfather. The entity opens a mental 'lockbox' where Hallorann stored his darkest memories.

FAQs:

Q. Where to watch IT: Welcome to Derry?

A. IT: Welcome To Derry is streaming on JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium) in India. The horror series is available in Hindi and English.

Q. Who is the villain of IT: Welcome to Derry?

A. IT: Welcome to Derry will revolve around the haunting dancing clown, Pennywise, and will trace his origin story.

Q. Is IT: Welcome to Derry based on a novel?

A. Yes, IT: Welcome to Derry is based on Stephen King’s epic horror novel series.

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