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The Bent-Neck Lady
5th episode of The Haunting of Hill House
The Bent-Neck Lady
"The Bent-Neck Lady" is the fifth episode of the American supernatural horror drama miniseries The Haunting of Hill House. The episode follows Nell, the deceased youngest child of the Crain family. The nonlinear narrative depicts her struggles with an apparition known as the Bent-Neck Lady as a child and adult that ultimately lead to her death. Directed by Mike Flanagan and written by Meredith Averill, the episode was released on Netflix on October 12, 2018. Flanagan said that Nell's story in "The Bent-Neck Lady" made him cry and that it was the reason he wanted to create The Haunting of Hill House. The episode received positive reviews from critics, who found it moving and scary. They enjoyed the twist ending, in which it is revealed that Nell herself is the Bent-Neck Lady. The episode also won a Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay.
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