HBO Max Moves IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 2 Release Date Up to Align with Halloween Festivities

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HBO Max Moves IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 2 Release Date Up to Align with Halloween Festivities

HBO Max has made an exciting announcement regarding the release of Episode 2 of “IT: Welcome to Derry.” This episode will now premiere on October 31, aligning perfectly with Halloween festivities. It is scheduled to go live at 12 AM PT and 3 AM ET on the streaming platform.

Episode Broadcast Details

The episode will also be available on HBO on November 2 at 9 PM ET/PT. Following this, the remaining episodes of the eight-part season are set to air weekly on Sundays, with the season finale expected on December 14.

About “IT: Welcome to Derry”

  • The show is based on Stephen King’s renowned novel “IT.”
  • “IT: Welcome to Derry” builds upon the cinematic adaptations by director Andy Muschietti.
  • The series is developed for television by Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti, and Jason Fuchs.
  • Andy Muschietti directs several episodes, ensuring continuity in style and tone.

Upcoming Features

Fans eager to catch up can read reviews, such as IGN’s take on the season premiere. The series offers a fresh perspective on familiar themes, capturing the essence of fear and suspense.

Price Adjustments at HBO Max

In a related financial move, Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of HBO Max, recently increased subscription prices for all service tiers.

  • Basic with Ads: Increased to $10.99/month (up $1).
  • Standard: Increased to $18.49/month (up $1.50).
  • Premium: Increased to $22.99/month (up $2).

Current subscribers will have a grace period of 30 days before these changes take effect, starting from their next billing date after November 20, 2025. This adjustment comes just in time for the thrilling premiere of “IT: Welcome to Derry.”