LB
Lilly Bainbridge
Carrying her mother’s Valium and desperate to learn what happened to the missing children.
ClearStory COMPLETE SEASON GUIDE · SEASON 1 · EPISODE 5
AN IT PREQUEL
WELCOME TODERRY
29 Neibolt Street
The setup
Hallorann’s interrogation has pointed the military toward 29 Neibolt Street. The children still want proof that will clear Hank, while the keepers warn against disturbing the entity’s boundary.
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QUICK REMINDER
6 peopleThe only names you need
RG
Ronnie Grogan
Still focused on clearing Hank’s name and finding the truth beneath Derry.
WH
Will Hanlon
Leroy’s son, caught between the children’s investigation and the military operation.
RS
Rich Santos
Will’s friend, who stays with the group despite the danger and his fear.
PS
Captain Pauly Russo
Leroy’s close friend and fellow airman on the Neibolt Street mission.
DH
Dick Hallorann
Guiding the military with his psychic ability while struggling to keep hostile spirits shut away.
WHILE WATCHING
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AFTER WATCHING
Key story points
Hidden because this section reveals what happens in Episode 5.
Content note: Graphic child deaths and corpses, gun violence, drug use by children, body horror, frightening transformations, grief and abusive-family memories.
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