# It: Welcome to Derry Episode 6: Release Date, Time & What to Expect

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Published: 2025-11-26  
Updated: 2025-11-26  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Pennywise returns this Sunday as “It: Welcome to Derry” drops Episode 6, titled “In the Name of the Father,” on HBO Max. The horror prequel series continues unraveling Derry’s dark secrets, and this episode promises to spotlight Dick Hallorann’s psychic powers while the children face intensifying dangers.

## It: Welcome to Derry Episode 6 Details

| **Detail** | **Information** |
| --- | --- |
| **Episode Title** | In the Name of the Father |
| **Episode Number** | 6 of 8 |
| **Release Date** | Sunday, November 30, 2025 |
| **Platform** | HBO Max / HBO Channel |
| **Series** | It: Welcome to Derry |
| **Genre** | Horror, Thriller, Supernatural |

## Release Times Across US Time Zones

- **Eastern Time (ET)**: 9:00 PM
- **Pacific Time (PT)**: 6:00 PM
- **Central Time (CT)**: 7:00 PM
- **Mountain Time (MT)**: 8:00 PM

Subtitles will be available at launch, making it accessible for all viewers.

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## What to Expect in Episode 6

“In the Name of the Father” shifts focus to Dick Hallorann and his developing psychic abilities, which may prove crucial in detecting the supernatural threats haunting Derry. His powers could be the key to understanding the town’s sinister history and protecting the vulnerable children.

The mysterious Black Spot location takes center stage, connected to Charlotte’s hidden motives. This supernatural element suggests deeper, more dangerous threats lurking beneath Derry’s surface—threats that will shape the remaining two episodes of this eight-episode season.

Meanwhile, Lilly and her friends face escalating dangers as the children’s story takes a darker turn. The town’s twisted history continues to cast its shadow over the young residents, bringing them closer to Pennywise’s grasp.

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## Episode 5 Recap: Face to Face with Pennywise

The previous episode, “29 Neibolt Street,” delivered chilling moments as the children finally confronted Pennywise. Matty Clements appeared at their hideout but was revealed as an entity creation. Dick Hallorann experienced disturbing psychic visions tied to his grandfather’s memories, while Lilly guided the group into the sewers for their terrifying encounter with Pennywise in full form.

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## How to Watch It: Welcome to Derry

**US Viewers**:

- **Streaming**: [HBO Max](https://www.max.com/) (subscription required)
- **Cable**: HBO Channel (with cable/satellite subscription)
- **Time**: Sundays at 9:00 PM ET

**UK Viewers**:

- **TV**: Sky Atlantic (simultaneous with US release)
- **Streaming**: NowTV for on-demand viewing

**Episode Count**: 8 total episodes (2 episodes remaining after Episode 6)

## FAQs

### **Q: How many episodes are in It: Welcome to Derry Season 1?**

  
A: The first season consists of 8 episodes total. After Episode 6 releases on November 30, there will be two more episodes remaining to conclude the season.

### **Q: Do I need to watch the IT movies before watching Welcome to Derry?**

  
A: While “It: Welcome to Derry” is a prequel set before the events of the movies, watching the 2017 and 2019 IT films isn’t required. However, familiarity with Pennywise and Derry’s dark history will enhance your viewing experience and help you catch Easter eggs.