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IT: Welcome to Derry – Season 1, Episode 5 29 Neibolt Street

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After learning the truth about General Shaw's operation, Leroy decides to move his family to the base for safety; while the tribal Keepers strategize how to contain increased aggression in town, the military descends on Neibolt Street.
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IT: Welcome to Derry — Season 1, Episode 5

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William Hughes AV Club Nov 24
C-
Neibolt Street just isn’t interested in using IT to reflect on either Derry’s characters or its culture. Instead, it chooses to double down on the magic rocks—which is, I regret to say, exactly the sort of thing a dumb television show might do. Go to Full Review
Louis Peitzman New York Magazine/Vulture Nov 24
4/5
The storylines are coming together in a way that gives the plot forward momentum. Go to Full Review
Justin Carreiro InBetweenDrafts Jan 5
9/10
An essential chapter that can’t be missed. Go to Full Review
Tom Jorgensen IGN Movies Nov 24
8/10
“29 Neibolt Street” sends its characters into the sewers beneath Derry, and Bill Skarsgård floats with ease right back into his most iconic role to date to greet (and eat) them throughout the episode’s strong second half. Go to Full Review
Chris Gallardo Tell-Tale TV Nov 24
4/5
What we get from this episode is not just a good emotional binding of all the characters, but also a tension-fueled venture that holds much more weight for It: Welcome to Derry's future. Go to Full Review
Jonathon Wilson Ready Steady Cut Nov 24
3.5/5
"29 Neibolt Street" is the first episode to properly unite the kids and the adults on the same narrative track, albeit without knowledge of each other. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis After learning the truth about General Shaw's operation, Leroy decides to move his family to the base for safety; while the tribal Keepers strategize how to contain increased aggression in town, the military descends on Neibolt Street.
Creator
Jason Fuchs, Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti
Executive Producer
Brad Caleb Kane, Shelley Meals, Roy Lee, Dan Lin, Bill Skarsgård
Network
HBO
Genre
Fantasy, Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 23, 2025