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S1E5

The Bent-Neck Lady

The Haunting of Hill House · 2018-10-12 · 71 min

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what happens

A dark specter with an unsettling silhouette has haunted Nell since she was a girl. Now "the Bent-Neck Lady" is back -- and she's calling Nell home.

how it went

Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.

FUN

4

how good a time it was

MEANINGFUL

77

how much it moved you

Two separate readings, not parts of the score — the score says how much of it held you, these say what kind of watch it was.

Read from 26 comments 17 said when.

The number holds — it is read from every comment. The shape is not settled: only 17 said when something happened, and below 20 the same evidence split in half draws two different pictures. Drawn faint for that reason.

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Not enough people said when to name this shape. The line is what the evidence draws, not a finding.

Drag across the curve to see what people said at any point.

height
how intense it got, 0–100
gold above
how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
tension rail
how much was still unresolved
grey haze
how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it
openingending

what people actually wrote

Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.

Reddit24 read
  • My god I teared up at multiple times. The acting was so good I just wanted to go in there and hug her. She expressed her pain so well poor thing.

    sm_aztec895about 0100% inread it ↗

  • To work backwards from Nell’s death was done so well.

    753about 75100% inread it ↗

  • that final cycle through all her sightings blew my mind

    speedy1013708about 75100% inread it ↗

  • The “nononono” coming from Nell when she’s hovering above her child self fucked me up.

    691about 8090% inread it ↗

who made it

directed
Mike Flanagan
written
Meredith Averill

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

  • Olive Abercrombie as Abigail
  • Elizabeth Becka as Aunt Janet
  • Russ Tamblyn as Dr. Montague
  • Anthony Ruivivar as Kevin Harris
  • Samantha Sloyan as Leigh Crain
  • Robert Longstreet as Mr. Dudley
  • Jordane Christie as Arthur
  • Katie Carpenter as Stacey
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