Lovecraft Country (TV series)

Lovecraft Country is an HBO TV series released in 2020 that explores issues of American racism through the lens of the Cthulhu Mythos. It was adapted from Matt Ruff's 2016 novel of the same name.
==Characters ==
*Atticus "Tic" Freeman (played by Jonathan Majors)
* Letitia "Leti" Lewis (Jurnee Smollett-Bell)
*Ruby Baptiste (Wunmi Mosaku)
*Hippolyta Freeman (Aunjanue Ellis)
*George Freeman (Courtney B. Vance)
*Montrose Freeman (Michael Kenneth Williams)
*Christina Braithwhite (Abbey Lee)
*Diana Freeman (Jada Harris)
*Ji-Ah (Jamie Chung)
== Synopsis==
===Episode 1: "Sundown"===
Director: Yann Demange
Writer: Misha Green
Air Date: August 16, 2020
Atticus Green, a Korean War veteran, returns home to find his father Montrose missing. Among his possessions, he discovers a letter which leads him to believe he may have travelled to the town of Ardham, Massachusetts (which was at first misread as Arkham). Along with his uncle George Freeman and his friend Leti Lewis, Atticus embarks on a road trip to uncover his heritage. After a series of encounters with bigoted locals, the trio are apprehended by a lynch mob and dragged off into the woods. Before the mob has a chance to enact their violence, however, a pack of monstrous creatures attacks the group, seemingly under the control of an unseen benefactor; although the protagonists make their escape, the mob is torn to pieces, and Atticus and his friends find their way to a stately home and its welcoming tenant.
=== Episode 2: "Whitey's on the Moon" ===
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Misha Green
Air Date: August 23, 2020
Atticus, George and Leti are guests of Samuel Braithwhite and his daughter Christina--who hint that there is a role for Atticus in the forthcoming Sons of Adam ritual. A clue is found to Montrose's whereabouts.
=== Episode 3: "Holy Ghost" ===
Director: Daniel Sackheim 
Writer: Misha Green
Air Date: August 30, 2020
Back in Chicago, Leti and her sister Ruby attempt to turn a ramshackle Victorian mansion into a bordinghouse--facing opposition from neighborhood racists and awakening dormant spirits in the house. 
=== Episode 4: "A History of Violence" ===
Director: Victoria Mahoney
Writer: Wes Taylor & Misha Green
Air Date: September 6, 2020
Christina mysteriously shows up at Leti's doorstep. Later, Leti, Atticus, and Montrose travel to Boston hoping to find the missing part of a crucial text.
=== Episode 5: "The Strange Case" ===
Director: Cheryl Dunye
Writer: Misha Green & Jonathan Kidd & Sonya Winton
Air Date: September 13, 2020
Ruby supernaturally visits the other side of the racial divide. Atticus and Montrose have a confrontation.
=== Episode 6: "Meet Me in Daegu" ===
Director: Helen Shaver
Writer: Misha Green and Kevin Lau
Air Date: September 20, 2020
Atticus encounters nursing student Ji-Ah during the Korean War, not remembering that they had an earlier interaction.
=== Episode 7: "I Am." ===
Director: Charlotte Sieling
Writer: Misha Green and Shannon Houston
Air Date: September 27, 2020
Hippolyta goes on a multidimensional journey of self-discovery while Atticus consults a friend of the family in St. Louis.
=== Episode 8: "Jig-A-Bobo" ===
Director: Misha Green 
Writer: Misha Green and Belinda Ihuoma Ofordire
Air Date: October 4, 2020
Diana is at odds with Captain Lancaster. Atticus and Leti face a visitor from Atticus' past. 
=== Episode 9: "Rewind 1921" ===
Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Writer: Misha Green & Jonathan Kidd & Sonya Winton
Air Date: October 11, 2020
Hippolyta, Leti, Atticus, and Montrose travel to the 1921 Tulsa massacre in an effort to save Dee.
=== Episode 10: "Full Circle" ===
Director: Nelson McCormick 
Writer: Belinda Ihuoma Ofordire & Misha Green
Air Date: October 18, 2020
Upon learning the origins of the Book of Names, Atticus and company return to Ardham to use its magic. 
Category:Expanded Mythos Film & Television Adaptations