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Lovecraft Country S1E2 — Whitey's on the Moon

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Lovecraft Country•Season 1•Episode 2

Whitey's on the Moon

7.2/10 · 3,933 votesAug 23, 202055 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

Inexplicably recovered from their terrifying night, Leti and George luxuriate in their new surroundings, while Atticus grows suspicious of their Ardham Lodge hosts – Christina Braithwhite and her elusive father Samuel – who unveil cryptic plans for Atticus’ role in their upcoming “Sons of

Directed byDaniel Sackheim

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Cast7

Jonathan Majors

Jonathan Majors

Atticus "Tic" Freeman

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

Letitia ‘Leti’ Lewis

Wunmi Mosaku

Wunmi Mosaku

Ruby Baptiste

Abbey Lee

Abbey Lee

Christina Braithwhite

Michael Kenneth Williams

Michael Kenneth Williams

Montrose Freeman

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

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Hippolyta Freeman

Jamie Chung

Jamie Chung

Ji-Ah

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Robert McLachlan

Robert McLachlan

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Greg Gilman

First Assistant Director

Daniel Sackheim

Daniel Sackheim

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Summer Eubanks

Set Decoration

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Joel T. Pashby

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Kalina Ivanov

Kalina Ivanov

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Bjorn T. Myrholt

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Shantel Jordan

Makeup Artist

Misha Green

Misha Green

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Daniel Sackheim

Daniel Sackheim

Director

Craig Kuehne

Craig Kuehne

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Sterling Robertson

Assistant Editor

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Episode Summary

"Whitey's on the Moon" is episode 2 of Lovecraft Country season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 3,933 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Daniel Sackheim, it aired on August 23, 2020.

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