Elsewhere in the interview, Kane explained that the fog in “It: Welcome to Derry” is a direct call back to the final scene in King’s “It” novel, in which a flash flood occurs when the Loser’s Club duke it out with Pennywise for one final time.

Welcome to Derry has just ended, but creator Andy Muschietti is already teasing prospects for further seasons.

IT: Welcome to Derry co-creator, director, and executive producer Andy Muschietti has no plans to leave Stephen King's fictional Maine town anytime soon.

The Stephen King adaptation wrapped up its first season on HBO last night with plenty of mayhem and a few plot contortions.

Marge won't return in the next season, as we're going back in time, but we know she plays a massive role in the franchise's future. In the finale, Pennywise reveals that one day she will have a son named Richie, and that he will be one of the people that kills It.

IT: Welcome to Derry wrapped its first season with a finale that did more than just battle Pennywise. The HBO series, created by Barbara and Andy Muschietti, features a post-credits scene that fundamentally alters how fans perceive Beverly Marsh's story from the 2017 film.

IT: Welcome to Derry Season 2 has not yet been renewed by HBO, but Pennywise's story suggests it will definitely happen.

Dylan Quaile's assault on man in Derry happened months after he received the fine for attacking Gareth Rynne in 2024