He sees Pennywise chewing on a human arm. Mike sees visions of his burning parents and a yellow-eyed clown.Ī few days later, they meet Mike in the Barrens, where he is being violently assaulted by the Bowers Gang.
Stan is attacked by a distorted painting in his father's office after his Bar Mitzvah rehearsal.īen goes to the library, where he writes Beverly the "winter fire" postcard and is chased by headless victims of the Iron Works explosion. One by one, the Losers start experiencing "hauntings" by It.īev is attacked by hair and blood in her bathroom, after being abused by her father.īill is threatened by a zombie version of Georgie in his basement.Įddie is accosted by a leper outside the house on Niebolt Street. Patrick Hockstetter is killed by Pennywise in the sewer. They go for a swim in the quarry and Ben tells the rest of the Losers about Derry's dark history. Henry starts carving his name into Ben's stomach, but Ben escapes to the Barrens, where he meets Bill, Richie, Eddie, and Stanley.īev meets them at the drugstore and offers a distraction so the boys can steal some medical supplies to fix up Ben. On his walk home from school, Ben is attacked by the Bowers Gang on the Kissing Bridge. She signs his yearbook - the only signature he gets. The new kid, Ben Hanscom, and Beverly Marsh meet on the school steps, where he's hiding from the Bowers Gang. The last day of school. Henry Bowers, Patrick Hockstetter and their gang of bullies target Bill Denbrough, Richie Tozier, Eddie Kaspbrak, and Stanley Uris. Her body is never found by the adults, but the kids find her in pieces at the Neibolt house. Georgie's death at the teeth of Pennywise is the catalyst for the story of IT.īetty Ripsom goes missing. He loses the boat down the sewer and faces Pennywise when he tries to get it back. In the opening scene of the film, young Georgie Denbrough playing with a paper boat made for him by his brother Bill.
Though it is just before the next twenty-seven year IT cycle, this is our first glimpse of Pennywise in IT Chapter One. Mike Hanlon watches his parents burn to death in a fire. In the book, it was the Maine Legion of White Decency. The Black Spot, a club for black service members, was burned to the ground by a "racist cult," according to Ben. were killed in an FBI gun battle in the streets of Bangor in 1937, and became part of the local legend.) ( This is based on the real-life story of the Brady Gang, a quartet of bank robbers who got their start in Indiana, then robbed and shot their way across Maryland and Connecticut before taking up residence in Bangor, Maine. The Bradley Gang massacre occurred in Derry, where five were killed. This is likely the first recorded incident that can be traced to IT.ĭuring the town's annual Easter egg hunt, an explosion at the Derry Iron Works killed over one hundred people, most of them children. By that winter, all ninety-one people disappeared, with only a trail of bloody clothes hinting at their remains. The Derry Township was signed by ninety-one people, officially creating the town of Derry. IT crash-landed on Earth from outer space before humans existed, landing in the ground that would eventually become Derry, Maine.Īt some point after humans evolved, but before written language was adopted, a tribal group encountered IT and tried to defeat it using the Ritual of Chüd. It charts the evil of IT from its first appearance on earth, all the way through the present. To prepare you for IT Chapter Two, we have put together a timeline of all the goings-on in the Muschietti IT universe. Bill Skarsgard takes on the role in this updated version, as well as in the sequel, IT Chapter Two (hitting theaters this Friday, September 6th). IT, directed by Andy Muschietti, cranks up the terror - and the Pennywise appearances. Tim Curry starred in the titular evil clown role, and though he was scary enough to haunt the nightmares of audiences to this day, Pennywise only appeared in about eight minutes of the four-hour miniseries. IT was first filmed and aired in 1990 as a two-night television miniseries. The novel covers two timeframes: 85 and follows the children - affectionately known as the Losers - as they battle IT, then sees them return twenty-seven years later to fight IT as adults. Published in 1986, the story follows a shapeshifting evil, who frequently takes on the visage of Pennywise the Dancing Clown, to terrorize and eat children every twenty-seven years. IT is one of Stephen King's most well-known, best-loved novels. Be aware this timeline covers the events of IT and IT Chapter Two and there are detailed SPOILERS for both films
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