The upcoming TV collection It: Welcome to Derry, which is able to function a prequel to Warner Bros’ two-part adaptation of the basic Stephen King novel It (decide up a replica HERE), was initially meant to be for the HBO Max streaming service, however it has since been confirmed that it will likely be airing on HBO as properly. The present went into manufacturing in Port Hope, Ontario on the finish of final yr, and is now heading for an October 26 premiere. With that date proper across the nook, a full trailer for the collection has dropped on-line, together with a pair of posters. You’ll be able to watch the trailer within the embed above and try the posters on the backside of this text.
New episodes of the season will debut weekly, main as much as the season finale on December 14.
Brad Caleb Kane (Tokyo Vice) and Jason Fuchs (Surprise Lady), who was a co-producer on It: Chapter Two, are the showrunners on It: Welcome to Derry (and Kane not too long ago signed on to be showrunner on the Friday the thirteenth collection Crystal Lake as properly.) The present is being govt produced by Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti, the sibling director/producer duo that was behind the 2 It films, by their manufacturing firm Double Dream. Kane and Fuchs are additionally govt producing, as are Shelley Meals, Roy Lee, and Dan Lin. The collection is produced by HBO Max and Warner Bros. Tv.
Fuchs wrote the script for the primary episode, working from a narrative he crafted with the Muschiettis. Andy Muschietti has directed 4 episodes of the nine-episode collection.
Stephen King had this to say concerning the collection: “I’m excited that the story of Derry, Maine’s most haunted metropolis, is continuous, and I’m glad Andy Muschietti goes to be overseeing the horrifying festivities, together with a mind belief together with his gifted sister, Barbara. Crimson balloons throughout!“ The Muschiettis added, “As youngsters, we took turns studying chapters of Stephen King’s It till the thick paperback fell to items. It is an epic story that accommodates multitudes, far past what we may discover in our It films. We are able to’t wait to share the depths of Steve’s novel, in all its coronary heart, humor, humanity, and horror.“
The solid of Welcome to Derry contains Taylour Paige (Zola), Jovan Adepo (Watchmen), Chris Chalk (Perry Mason), James Remar (Dexter), Madeleine Stowe (Revenge), Stephen Rider (Daredevil), Alixandra Fuchs (Hatfields & McCoys), Kimberly Guerrero (The English), Dorian Gray (Star Trek: Discovery), Thomas Mitchell (Gangland Undercover), BJ Harrison (Household Regulation), Peter Outerbridge (Noticed VI), Shane Marriott (Regulation & Order Toronto: Legal Intent), Chad Rook (Billy the Child), Joshua Odjick (Little Fowl), Rudy Mancuso (Música), and Morningstar Angeline (Westworld). We don’t know something concerning the characters they’ll be taking part in, both. The truth is, the one character we all know something about is Pennywise.
We’ve got heard that the plan is for the present to final three seasons, which each going additional into the previous. The primary season is ready in 1962, the second season will likely be set in 1935, and the third season in 1908. Warner Bros. is reportedly proud of the primary season and desires to start out manufacturing on season 2 as quickly as doable.
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