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Muschietti Teases Unconfirmed ‘It’ Season 2 Focused on Bradley Gang

4/28/2026

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Andy Muschietti announced season 2 of HBO Max’s *It: Welcome to Derry* will focus on the Bradley Gang.
The Bradley Gang is modeled on the 1930s Brady Gang of Bangor, Maine, which the FBI killed in an ambush.
Season 2 will depict the gang’s massacre as the “paroxysm of violence,” referencing the Black Spot and theater killings.
Muscietti said the season is still in development for HBO Max and has not been officially confirmed.

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Andy Muschietti announced season 2 of HBO Max’s *It: Welcome to Derry* will focus on the Bradley Gang.
The Bradley Gang is modeled on the 1930s Brady Gang of Bangor, Maine, which the FBI killed in an ambush.
Season 2 will depict the gang’s massacre as the “paroxysm of violence,” referencing the Black Spot and theater killings.
Muscietti said the season is still in development for HBO Max and has not been officially confirmed.