Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country (2020)

EndedScripted showDrama, Horror, Mystery

Lovecraft Country follows Atticus Freeman as he meets up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America in search of his missing father. This begins a struggle to survive and overcome both the racist terrors of white America and the terrifying monsters that could be ripped from a Lovecraft paperback.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Full CircleOct 18, 2020
S01E09Rewind 1921Oct 11, 2020
S01E08Jig-a-BoboOct 4, 2020
S01E07I Am.Sep 27, 2020
S01E06Meet Me in DaeguSep 20, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Lovecraft Country premiere?

Lovecraft Country premiered on August 16, 2020.

What is the genre of Lovecraft Country?

Lovecraft Country is a supernatural drama television series.

Who are the main characters in Lovecraft Country?

The main characters in Lovecraft Country include Atticus Freeman, Letitia Lewis, and George Freeman.

Where is Lovecraft Country set?

Lovecraft Country is set in 1950s Jim Crow America, with elements of the supernatural woven into the historical backdrop.

Who created Lovecraft Country?

Lovecraft Country was created by Misha Green, based on the novel by Matt Ruff.

What is the central theme of Lovecraft Country?

Lovecraft Country explores themes of racism, magic, and cosmic horror, blending historical and supernatural elements.

How does Lovecraft Country incorporate elements of H.P. Lovecraft's work?

Lovecraft Country incorporates elements of H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic horror and mythos while critically examining the author's racist beliefs.

What is the significance of the title 'Lovecraft Country'?

The title 'Lovecraft Country' references H.P. Lovecraft's fictional New England settings and the show's exploration of Lovecraftian horror in a different context.

What role does the setting of 1950s Jim Crow America play in Lovecraft Country?

The setting of 1950s Jim Crow America in Lovecraft Country serves as a backdrop for exploring systemic racism and its intersection with supernatural elements.

How is Lovecraft Country received by critics?

Lovecraft Country received positive reviews from critics for its ambitious storytelling, performances, and its blend of historical and supernatural elements.

What supernatural elements are featured in Lovecraft Country?

Lovecraft Country features supernatural elements such as shapeshifting creatures, ancient cults, and magical artifacts.

How does Lovecraft Country address issues of racism?

Lovecraft Country addresses issues of racism through its portrayal of the characters' experiences in a racially segregated society and their encounters with supernatural forces.

What is the significance of Lovecraft Country's approach to blending history and horror?

Lovecraft Country's approach to blending history and horror is significant in its exploration of how systemic racism and supernatural elements intersect and impact the characters' lives.

How does Lovecraft Country subvert traditional horror tropes?

Lovecraft Country subverts traditional horror tropes by centering the experiences of Black characters and infusing the genre with themes of empowerment and resilience.

What are some notable episodes of Lovecraft Country?

Notable episodes of Lovecraft Country include "Sundown" which explores racial tensions, and "Strange Case" which delves into transformation and identity.

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Also known as

  • Kraina Lovecrafta (Poland)
  • Страна Лавкрафта (Russian Federation)
  • Lavkraftova zemlja (Serbia)
  • Lovecraftova krajina (Slovakia)
  • Territorio Lovecraft (Spain)
  • Країна Лавкрафт (Ukraine)

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