However, The Haunting of Bly Manor isn't a faithful adaptation of the work, but an expansion of it. As an estate, Bly is haunted by the ghosts who reside on the premises.

Following up on his hit series The Haunting of Hill House for Netflix, Mike Flanagan knew he wanted to move in a different direction and thus The Haunting of Bly Manor was born.

★★★★★ An ivy-covered manor with a dark past. Eerie mist rolling off of an on-property lake. Creaks in the hallways in the dead of night. Two orphaned children living under the shadow of the death of ...

The story starts off in the U.K. in 1987, as an American expat (Victoria Pedretti) pleads with the lord of a local manor (Henry Thomas) for a job caring for his orphaned niece and nephew.

“The Haunting of Bly Manor” (2020), the second installment in director Mike Flanagan’s ever-growing anthology of adapted gothic literature, has, at long last, dropped on Netflix. The show is a ghostly ...

Victorine’s mother was not married to Roderick, and she is considered to be among his four “bastard” children. Miller starred in Flanagan’s “The Haunting of Bly Manor.” ...