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Lovecraft Country

Season 1, Episode Number 1 (Sundown)

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Released: 2020-08-16

Runtime: 65 minutes

Episode Overview

Veteran and pulp-fiction aficionado Atticus Freeman travels from the Jim Crow South to his South Side of Chicago hometown in search of his missing father Montrose. After recruiting his uncle George and childhood friend Letitia to join him, the trio sets out for Ardham, Massachusetts, where they think Montrose may have gone looking for insight into Atticus’ late mother’s ancestry. As they journey across the Midwest, Tic, Leti, and George encounter dangers lurking at every turn, especially after sundown.

Series Overview

The anthology horror series follows 25-year-old Atticus Freeman, who joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America to find his missing father. They must survive and overcome both the racist terrors of white America and the malevolent spirits that could be ripped from a Lovecraft paperback.

Genres

  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Production Companies

  • Bad Robot (US)
  • Monkeypaw Productions (US)
  • Warner Bros. Television (US)

Additional Information

Popularity: 9.5899

Vote Average: 7.168 (690 votes)

Status: Canceled

Homepage: https://www.hbo.com/lovecraft-country