GeekFlix Reviews IT: Welcome to Derry | HBO's Creepiest New Series Begins! (Episode 1)

🎈 Welcome to GeekFlix! Tonight, the Geekz dive into Episode 1 of HBO's terrifying new prequel series — IT: Welcome to Derry. Set in 1962, this chilling origin story returns us to the cursed town of Derry, Maine, decades before the Losers' Club ever faced Pennywise. In this episode, we break down: 💀 The shocking opening scene and its brutal twist 🎥 How the show connects to Stephen King's IT universe and the Andy Muschietti films 🩸 The mysterious Operation Precept hints and early Pennywise sightings 😱 Our favorite horror moments, theories, and Easter eggs hidden in the pilot 🧠 Whether this prequel is setting up something bigger for the Kingverse From nightmare imagery to psychological horror, Welcome to Derry sets the tone for a series that's as disturbing as it is ambitious. Join the GeekFlix crew as we review, react, and geek out over the debut episode — and decide if HBO has struck gold or floated off into the sewers.