That said, the cancellation likely happened because the series already covered the entirety of Ruff’s novel by the end of its first season. In a statement, Green and the fans were thanked, but it wasn’t revealed exactly why Lovecraft Country was cancelled. It's doubtful it was due to bad ratings, since the season 1 finale brought in 1.5 million viewers. Big Little Lies and The Flight Attendant, which were both based on one novel, were renewed for a second season, so the same could have been done for Lovecraft Country. Lovecraft Country wrapped its first season in October last year and, despite being based on a single novel, the series did so well there was an expectation it would return for season 2. The series followed Atticus and Leti as they faced racism and eldritch terrors, with the story combining the real with the fantasy to deliver a riveting story filled with magic, real-life horror, and supernatural monsters. The season 1 finale concluded the primary plot that kicked off the show while leaving the door open for more storylines down the line. Lovecraft horror as it followed Atticus Freeman, Leti, and his Uncle George across the Jim Crow South in the 1950s in search of Atticus’ father and to answer a magical mystery. Based on the novel of the same name by Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country leaned into H.P.
Lovecraft Country was one of HBO’s biggest and most talked-about shows in 2020 - here’s why it was canceled and what season 2 would have been about.
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