It: Welcome to Derry has introduced Operation Precept, explaining a little more about the show's military subplot. It: Welcome to Derry episode 2's release date marked a minor change for the show. Rather than releasing a week after the premiere on Sunday, November 2, as was expected, the second installment was released on October 31 as a Halloween treat for audiences.

Not only did this provide adequate scares for Halloween night, but it allowed It: Welcome to Derry 's wider cast of characters to come to the fore. The story of It: Welcome to Derry episode 2 did not end with a shocking bloodbath as the premiere did, meaning a lot of the characters introduced are seemingly sticking around for the long haul.

One such character is The Shining 's Dick Hallorann , whose appea

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