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  • The Haunting Of Hill House "The Bent-Neck Lady" reveals the truth about the title ghost. 1 / 8

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  • The Haunting Of Hill House is based on the 1959 Shirley Jackson novel. 2 / 8

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  • The novel was turned into a movie with 1963's The Haunting, which was remade in 1999. 3 / 8

  • Netflix's adaptation reimagined the story as a family drama. 4 / 8

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  • The fifth episode focuses on Nell Crain, who was haunted as a child by a bent-necked ghost. 5 / 8

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  • Following her husband's sudden death, she travels to Hill House to confront her demons. 6 / 8

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  • She imagines her late mother, who ties a rope around her neck and pushes Nell to her death. 7 / 8

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  • In death, Nell flashes through past hauntings, realizing she was the bent-neck lady the entire time. 8 / 8

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