It looks like Episode 2 of IT: Welcome to Derry is slated to drop on Halloween, October 31, 2025, with early streaming on HBO Max in the U.S. and a later linear premiere on HBO the following Sunday.

Key details you might want:

• Release date and time: October 31, 2025, with early availability on HBO Max around midnight PT / early morning ET, depending on exact platform timing.

• Platforms: HBO Max (early release) and HBO (linear premiere).

• Episode 2 synopsis and schedule context: Episode 2 continues the season with the next chapter in Derry, airing weekly on Sundays on HBO/HBO Max after the Halloween release window.

If you’d like, I can tailor this to your time zone or give you a watch-guide (how to stream on HBO Max, what to expect in Episode 2, and the schedule for the rest of the season) based on the latest releases.