IT: Welcome To Derry Episode 3 Premieres on HBO Max
HBO Max’s new horror series IT: Welcome to Derry continues to captivate audiences as Episode 3, titled Now You See It, premieres on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 9 p.m.
Series Overview and Setting
The show is a prequel to Stephen King’s IT and the two-part film adaptation directed by Andy Muschietti. Set in the cursed town of Derry, Maine, in 1962, it explores the sinister origins of the town’s evil and Pennywise the Dancing Clown.
Episode 3 Plot Developments
This episode delves deeper into the town’s dark mysteries, blending psychological terror with supernatural elements in a classic Stephen King style. It follows the ordinary residents as they face strange phenomena, disappearances, and disturbing visions, building a mounting sense of dread.
"Episode 3 marks a turning point, taking viewers closer to the horrifying events that will one day awaken ‘Pennywise the Dancing Clown.’"
New Characters and Subplots
Episode 3 introduces a complex subplot involving Major Leroy Hanlon, a military officer stationed locally, adding fresh layers to the unfolding horror.
Release Schedule
- The series is released weekly on Sundays.
- Episode 3 continues this pattern with its November 9 release.
"IT: Welcome to Derry, which is building serious momentum heading into week 3."
By Ragini Jaiswal | Last Updated: Nov 3, 2025
Author’s Summary
This episode of IT: Welcome to Derry deepens the chilling mythology of Pennywise while expanding the eerie atmosphere of Derry’s sinister past.