The Haunting of Bly Manor

Name: The Haunting of Bly Manor
Genre: Mystery, Drama
Released: 2020-10-09
Cast: Victoria Pedretti, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Henry Thomas, Amelia Eve, T'Nia Miller

2020 | 1 seasons | Mystery, Drama

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

It earned strong reviews (88% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, despite a small audience. A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved American Horror Story, start here.
The mood: Tense.
The pace: One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
What might put you off: Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.

After an au pair's tragic death, Henry Wingrave hires a young American nanny to care for his orphaned niece and nephew who reside at Bly Manor with the estate's chef Owen, groundskeeper Jamie and housekeeper, Mrs. Grose. But all is not as it seems at the manor, and centuries of dark secrets of love and loss are waiting to be unearthed in this chilling tale.

How it earned its rating

CriticsStrong
88% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
AwardsSolid
Nominated for 1 Emmy and 3 Critics' Choice Awards.
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a solid audience; interest faded quickly after launch
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 549K people sought it out in the past year