The Haunting of Hill House is an American horror-anthology series created by Mike Flanagan and based on the gothic novel of the same name by Shirley Jackson. The series follows a family of five and the paranormal experiences that haunt them at Hill House, and how these experiences caused them to flee the house.
The Haunting of Hill House was well-received by critics, who praised the acting, directing, and production qualities. On October 9, 2020, Flanagan released a follow-up series titled The Haunting of Bly Manor, featuring most of the same team and parts of the same cast but a different tale and characters.
Summary[]
- "The Haunting of Hill House is a modern reimagining of Shirley Jackson’s legendary novel of the same name, about five siblings who grew up in the most famous hauntedhouse in America. Now adults, they’re reunited by the suicide of their youngest sister, which forces them to finally confront the ghosts of their own pasts… some which lurk in their minds... and some which may really be lurking in the shadows of the iconic Hill House."
- —Official Netflix Synopsis
Cast and Characters[]
- Timothy Hutton as Hugh Crain
- Carla Gugino as Olivia Crain
- Paxton Singleton as Steven Crain
- Elizabeth Reaser as Shirley Crain
- Kate Segal as Theodora Crain
- Olivia Jackson-Cohen as Luke Crain
- Victoria Pedretti as Eleanor Crain
Episodes[]
- Season One — The Haunting of Hill House
- Steven Sees a Ghost
- Open Casket
- Touch
- The Twin Thing
- The Bent-Neck Lady
- Two Storms
- Eulogy
- Witness Marks
- Screaming Meemies
- Silence Lay Steadily
Awards[]
| Award | Year | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Best New Series (Writers Guild of America Awards) | 2019 | Nominated |
| Best One-Hour Period or Fantasy Single-Camera Television Series | ||
| Best Series (Fangoria Chainsaw Awards) | Won | |
| Superior Achievement in a Screenplay (Bram Stoker Award) | ||
| Best Streaming Horror & Thriller Series | Nominated | |
| Best Actor in a Streaming Presentation (Henry Thomas) | Won | |
| Best Actress in a Streaming Presentation (Carla Gugino) | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Presentation (Michael Huisman & Timothy Hutton) |
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Promotional Videos[]
The Haunting of Hill House Season 1 Trailer Rotten Tomatoes TV
Promotional Images[]
See More[]
Watch The Haunting of Hill House on Netflix
