A guide to every major character on HBO's 'Lovecraft Country'

Courtney B. Vance, Jonathan Majors, and Jurnee Smollett on "Lovecraft Country."Elizabeth Morris/HBO

• HBO's "Lovecraft Country" is set in the 1950s, and focuses on a young man named Atticus "Tic" Freeman as he searches for clues about his ancestry.
• Joining Tic on his journey are his childhood friend Leticia "Leti" Lewis, and Tic's uncle, George.
• While Tic, Leti, and Uncle George are the focus of the series, other characters feature prominently as well.
• Below, find Insider's guide for all of the characters on "Lovecraft Country," as well as the actors that portray them.

There are lots of characters on HBO's new series "Lovecraft Country," so Insider has compiled a guide to help you keep track of who's who.

Set in the 1950s, the show focuses on Atticus "Tic" Freeman as he searches for his missing father, Montrose, as well as clues about his mysterious ancestry.

Plenty of other characters join Tic on his journey for answers, including his childhood friend Leticia, or "Leti" (Jurnee Smollett), and his uncle, George (Courtney B. Vance).

Keep reading for our guide to the characters introduced so far on "Lovecraft Country."

Note: This guide will be updated with new characters weekly after each episode airs.