After IT: Welcome to Derry premiered on October 26, HBO Max has announced it’s bringing the Episode 2 release date forward to coincide with Halloween. The new horror series will see Episode 2 debut early on HBO Max beginning Friday, October 31 at 12am PT 3am ET. The episode will also air on HBO on Sunday, November 2 at 9pm ET / PT.

This vision of Derry too often feels like one of those Hollywood backlots: all the facades look right, but there’s nothing behind them.

The show's creators also collaborated with John Bear Mitchell, a member of the Penobscot Nation and a professor at the University of Maine who works in movies and TV both in front of and behind the camera.

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HBO Max is giving "IT: Welcome to Derry" fans a special spooky goody. The second episode is slated for an early release in honor of Halloween, according to a news release. It will be available on HBO Max on Friday, Oct. 31, at 3 a.m. ET. It will also air on HBO on Sunday, Nov. 2 at 9 p.m. ET.

Welcome to Derry" Episode 1. If the "It: Welcome to Derry" premiere felt bloodier or more intense than the two movies, well that was by design. The new HBO series takes place in 1962 -- which is the monster's 27-year cycle before the Losers Club face off against him in the 2017 film -- and starts with a bloody bang.

Based on the 1986 Stephen King novel, “It,” the new HBO series sets a disturbing and terrifying tone right from the jump.

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