IT Welcome To Derry on OTT: When and where to watch episodes 2 - 8 of supernatural horror series

IT: Welcome to Derry features Bill Skarsgård, reprising his role from the IT franchise. After a lot of anticipation, the first episode is now streaming on JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium) in Hindi and English. Having a duration of 53 minutes, the first episode is titled The Pilot. While the first episode is out, here's when you can expect the remaining episodes. 

IT: Welcome To Derry episode guide on JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium)

While the first episode is titled The Pilot, the second and third episodes are titled The Thing in the Dark and Now You See It, respectively. Notably, while new episode drops every Monday, episode 2 will be arriving sooner than the scheduled time. It will be released on November 1 instead of November 3.

Plot of IT: Welcome To Derry

IT: Welcome to Derry is a prequel series set in 1962 that explores the early origins of Pennywise's terror. It focuses on a new family, the Hanlons, who move to town. 

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The plot revolves around the family's experiences as they uncover the town's cyclical evil. On the other hand, the story's core themes include "shining," how fear is used as a weapon, and exploring social commentary on indifference, bullying, and racism. The cast includes returning actor Bill Skarsgård as Pennywise, along with new cast members like Taylour Paige as Charlotte Hanlon and Jovan Adepo as Mike Hanlon's father.

Additionally, it also features Stephen Rider, Madeleine Stowe, Alixandra Fuchs, Kimberly Guerrero, Dorian Grey, Thomas Mitchell, BJ Harrison, Peter Outerbridge, Shane Marriott, Chad Rook, Joshua Odjick, and Morningstar Angeline reprising their roles. 

The plot expands on historical events from Stephen King's novel, such as the burning down of the "Black Spot" nightclub, and shows how the evil in the city influences these events. This series explores how the evil of Derry is a recurring, cyclical force that affects generation after generation.

FAQs:

Q. Where to watch IT: Welcome to Derry?

A. IT: Welcome to Derry first episode is now streaming on JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium.

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.