On October 27th, HBO Max debuted in its catalog This: Welcome to Derrya new series platform original that serves as a prequel to the cinematic remake of Andy Muschietti based on the best-selling novel by terror by Stephen King.
Its plot takes us to 1962, that is, 27 years before the Losers Club suffered harassment from Pennywise, the shape-shifting creature also known simply as “It”.
During the season we find several plots led by the inhabitants of Derry as they deal with the new cycle of the entity.
Its central axis resides in a group of young people who discover Eso’s existence in the worst way possible while trying to locate their missing friend.
This: Welcome to Derry It’s already one of HBO Max’s best debut seasons
Ever since the prequel series to the Andy Muschietti films was announced, horror fans have been eager to see not only the return of Bill Skarsgård as Pennywisebut also as this complement to the adaptation of Stephen King.
Without a doubt, things are going very well for the series, as we recently learned that its first episode took the audience by storm as the most watched on HBO Max. But things have gone much further.
As collected deadlinewith only three episodes broadcast, This: Welcome to Derry made history as a streaming smash hit with one of the three best debut seasons in HBO Max history.
“The third episode of Welcome to Derry averaged 5 million viewers in the United States (various platforms) during its first three days, while the series premiere averaged 5.7 million.
In total, the first season of Welcome to Derry (what we have of that, at least) averages 9.2 million American viewers per episode and nearly 15 million international viewers per episode“, explains the media.
This: Welcome to Derry A new episode premieres every Monday in the HBO Max Spain catalog. What do you think of the series?
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