Season 2 is based on the supernatural works of Henry James. Pedretti will star as a governess named Dani “who takes care of two very unusual children” and Jackson-Cohen has been cast as Peter, described as “a charming fellow” who lives at Bly Manor and “makes life very difficult for everyone there.”Ĥ.
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So far, we know the cast of “Bly Manor” includes Season 1 alums Henry Thomas, Victoria Pedretti, Catherine Parker, Oliver Jackson-Cohen and Kate Siegel (the latter two castings exclusively reported by TheWrap), as well as series newcomers Rahul Kohli (“iZombie”), T’Nia Miller (“Years and Years”) Amelia Eve, Benjamin Ainsworth and Amelie Smith.Īlso Read: Netflix Reveals First Look at 'Haunting of Bly Manor': Meet Your New Favorite Haunted House (Photos) But that doesn’t mean Season 2 won’t involve some of the actors who played the Crains. We can’t say Flanagan didn’t totally warn you this would be the case, seeing as he previously flat out said the Crains’ story was over, even if the show was renewed.ģ. Just as Netflix announced the series had been renewed, it also revealed the next season would be “a new story with all new characters” and will have “no connection” to “Hill House.”
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When “Hill House” creator Flanagan and executive producer Trevor Macy signed a multi-year overall TV deal with Netflix in February 2019, the streaming service announced the show - now labeled an anthology and titled “The Haunting” - had been renewed for Season 2. It is the second chapter in “The Haunting” series. While you eagerly await the arrival of a new ghost story with “Bly Manor’s” launch this fall, check out TheWrap’s list of everything we know about the season so far.ġ.
The story follows the events that transpired during the one summer the Crains lived in the titular haunted home, and their lives decades after leaving Hill House due to a tragic incident.Īlso Read: 'Haunting of Bly Manor' Gets Premiere Date From Netflix - Watch Teaser for the Chilling New Ghost Story (Video) There’s no rest for the wicked, and that includes those fans of “The Haunting of Hill House” who are scouring the internet for all the details they can find about Season 2 of the Netflix horror series, this time titled “The Haunting of Bly Manor.”Ĭreated by Mike Flanagan, the show’s 10-episode first season launched in October 2018 and centered around the Crain family: father Hugh (older version played by Timothy Hutton, younger version by Henry Thomas), mother Olivia (Carla Gugino), and their children, Steve (Michiel Huisman), Shirley (Elizabeth Reaser), Theo (Kate Siegel), Luke (Oliver Jackson-Cohen) and Nellie (Victoria Pedretti).