TV series · 2020 · HBO
Is Lovecraft Country based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Lovecraft Country is based on the book Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff (2016).
The TV series premiered in 2020 on HBO.
The book behind Lovecraft Country
Common questions
Is Lovecraft Country based on a book?
Yes. Lovecraft Country is based on the book Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff (2016).
Who wrote the book Lovecraft Country is based on?
Lovecraft Country was written by Matt Ruff and first published in 2016.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Lovecraft Country before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.