IT: Welcome to Derry Season 2 Scripts Halfway Done, Kane Says
Showrunner Brad Caleb Kane says a production schedule is set and Andy Muschietti is casting for the HBO series' second season.
Scripts for season 2 of IT: Welcome to Derry are about halfway written, showrunner Brad Caleb Kane said, according to Screen Rant. Kane added that a production schedule is in place and that Andy Muschietti, co-creator and director, is casting for the new season.
Kane described the second season as bigger than the first and said Pennywise will be shown in a way viewers have never seen the character before.
HBO has greenlit the second season of the series, which follows the killer clown Pennywise. Season 1 was set in the town of Derry in 1962 and served as a prequel to the recent film duology and Stephen King's 1986 novel.
What Kane said about the new season
The showrunner's comments covered both the writing stage and casting, with Muschietti handling the latter. No filming start or release date was given in the remarks.
Quick answers
Is IT: Welcome to Derry renewed for season 2?
Yes. HBO has greenlit a second season, and showrunner Brad Caleb Kane says the writing team is about halfway through the scripts.
Who is casting season 2 of IT: Welcome to Derry?
Andy Muschietti, co-creator and director of the series, is handling casting, according to Brad Caleb Kane.