Lovecraft Country

The 50 best TV shows of 2020: 50-1

Michaela Coel’s smart, subversive and taboo-breaking drama gave us absolutely unbeatable television – plus more of the year’s best

18, Dec, 2020 @8:09 AM

Lovecraft Country: season one finale recap – spellbinding ending brings us full circle

We’re back where we began … but everything – and everyone – is much changed in the bloody, magical conclusion of HBO’s ambitious fantasy series

Ellen E Jones

19, Oct, 2020 @12:46 PM

Lovecraft Country's Jonathan Majors: 'Jim Crow America is literally in my DNA'

He has caused a sensation in HBO’s horror hit. As Marvel supervillainry now beckons, the Texan actor reveals how he went from shoplifting tearaway to hottest young star around

Ellen E Jones

13, Oct, 2020 @5:00 AM

Lovecraft Country recap: season one, episode nine – the Tulsa massacre sets stage for gripping finale

The hunt for the Book of Names meant travelling back in time to the day of the city’s 1921 race massacre – and revisiting some painful memories

Ellen E Jones

12, Oct, 2020 @11:00 AM

The golden age of TV costume design

Shows such as Insecure and I Hate Suzie are at the vanguard of a new era of fashion-forward TV, while sometimes, as in Emily in Paris, the clothes are a saving grace for an otherwise second-rate offering

Ellie Violet Bramley

08, Oct, 2020 @2:34 PM

Lovecraft Country recap: season one, episode eight – real life racist murder haunts our heroes

HBO’s fantasy sci-fi confronts the harsh truth of 1950s America with an inventive episode that opens on Emmett Till’s funeral

Ellen E Jones

05, Oct, 2020 @11:30 AM

Lovecraft Country recap: season one, episode seven – a trippy, afro-futurist time-travelling delight

HBO’s 1950s fantasy sci-fi takes another unexpected turn as Hippolyta and George reunite and Montrose’s flimsily divided worlds collide

Ellen E Jones

28, Sep, 2020 @2:31 PM

Lovecraft Country recap: season one, episode six – war, Judy Garland and a foxy lady

A Judy-loving nine-tailed fox spirit switches up the mood as we jump back in time three years for a standalone episode that featured some murderous romance

Ellen E Jones

21, Sep, 2020 @2:00 PM

Lovecraft Country recap: season one, episode five – the goriest, sauciest episode yet

As HBO’s fantasy epic continues, we saw Tic beat his father to a pulp – though it was ‘the Stiletto Scene’ that proved unbeatably shocking

Ellen E Jones

14, Sep, 2020 @2:30 PM

Lovecraft Country recap: season one, episode four – misogyny, murder and Montrose

HBO’s fantasy sci-fi shows it’s just as concerned with sexism as racism, as Christina and Ruby had their ambitions thwarted while Tic got stuck into an Indiana Jones-esque adventure

Ellen E Jones

07, Sep, 2020 @3:45 PM