Will Hanlon begins to weave a tale, one that he long kept from his son’s ears.
He begins his story decades earlier with his service in the Air Force at a nearby Army base.
Will and his comrades opened the Black Spot, a nightclub and watering hole that catered to Black patrons.

Rudy Mancuso and Jovan Adepo in ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’.Brooke Palmer/Max
SoIT: Welcome to Derryfollows suit.
“Twenty-seven years is the dormant period of Pennywise,” the Muschiettis write.
We are using the Black Spot as an event in which many stories are built around."

Chris Chalk in ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’.Brooke Palmer/Max
The images also suggest Paige could be playing Will’s future wife, Jessica.
The Muschiettis decline to confirm.

Taylour Paige in ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’.Brooke Palmer/Max

Jovan Adepo in ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’.Brooke Palmer/Max

A different generation of kids are plagued by the monster of ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’.Brooke Palmer/Max

Taylour Paige and Jovan Adepo in ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’.Brooke Palmer/Max

Stephen Rider in ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’.Brooke Palmer/Max

‘IT: Welcome to Derry’.Brooke Palmer/Max