HBO previews IT: Welcome to Derry

TRAILER: HBO is entering the world of Stephen King with IT: Welcome to Derry, a series based on the author’s novel IT that is due to air this autumn.

Not much is yet known about the story, save for the fact it is set in the world of King’s IT universe, based on the novel novel and expanding the vision established by filmmaker Andy Muschietti in the feature films IT and IT Chapter Two.

The cast features Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, Chris Chalk, James Remar, Stephen Rider, Madeleine Stowe, Rudy Mancuso, and Bill Skarsgård.

Produced by HBO and Warner Bros Television, the drama is developed for television by filmmakers Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti (IT, IT Chapter Two, The Flash) and Jason Fuchs (IT Chapter Two, Wonder Woman, Argylle). It will debut in the US on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max.

Andy Muschietti will direct multiple episodes of the original series.

Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti (through their Double Dream production company), Jason Fuchs, Brad Caleb Kane, David Coatsworth, Bill Skarsgård, Shelley Meals, Roy Lee and Dan Lin are executive producers.

Fuchs, who wrote the teleplay for the first episode, and Kane are co-showrunners.

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