Brad Caleb Kane Teases ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Is “Bigger” In Season 2 With “A Different Kind Of Pennywise”
Brad Caleb Kane says season two of *It: Welcome to Derry* will be bigger than the first and show Pennywise in a way audiences have not seen before. The new season is in development, with scripts about halfway written and casting under way.
Set in 1935 during the Great Depression, the story centres on the Bradley Gang, bank robbers whose stop in Derry turns horrific. The setting will include Hoovervilles, rail-riding street children and religious fundamentalism; the season continues the series’ pattern of moving 27 years back from its 1962 first season. The first-season finale drew 6.5 million US viewers in its first three days.
- Season two will feature a new portrayal of Pennywise.
- The story moves back to Derry in 1935.
- The scripts are halfway written and casting is under way.