12 things you probably didn't know about 'The Haunting of Bly Manor'

Andrew LaSaneOct 22, 2020, 03:23 IST

"The Haunting of Bly Manor" debuted on Netflix on October 9, 2020.Netflix

Netflix's "The Haunting of Bly Manor" consists of nine episodes, and there are a lot of interesting things viewers may not know about the series and its cast.
The two floors of Bly Manor were not connected, and some of the show's set is located next to a cannabis farm.
Victoria Pedretti, who played Dani Clayton, said she interprets the final scene of the series differently than some viewers.

Now that fans have consumed all nine episodes of "The Haunting of Bly Manor," the actors and crew are free to discuss spoilers and behind-the-scenes details about the Netflix horror series.

Read on to learn 12 things you may not know about "The Haunting of Bly Manor."

Warning: Spoilers for "The Haunting of Bly Manor" ahead.

The actors couldn't see the grand exterior of the manor.

Actors apparently only got to see green screens. Netflix

The actors who played Owen and Flora were the pranksters on set.

Rahul Kohli and Amelie Bea Smith on "The Haunting of Bly Manor." Netflix

The two main floors of Bly Manor were located on different parts of the set.

Tahirah Sharif and Oliver Jackson-Cohen on "The Haunting of Bly Manor." Eike Schroter/Netflix

The show switched cinematographers halfway through.

"The Haunting of Bly Manor" was filmed in Vancouver. Eike Schroter/Netflix

Mike Flanagan and Kate Siegel's daughter is linked to both "Hill House" and "Bly Manor."

Kate Siegel on "The Haunting of Hill House" (left) and on "The Haunting of Bly Manor" (right). Netflix

Dani's hometown is somewhere in Iowa.

Victoria Pedretti as Dani Clayton and Amelia Eve as Jamie on "The Haunting of Bly Manor." Eike Schroter/Netflix

When they signed onto the project, most of the actors didn't know how the story ended.

Most of the cast had only seen a few scripts when they signed onto the project. Eike Schroter/Netflix

Viola's wardrobe was even more lavish than it looks.

Kate Siegel in her favorite dress on "The Haunting of Bly Manor." Netflix

There's a cannabis farm next to the Bly Manor set.

One of the exterior shots from "The Haunting of Bly Manor." Netflix

The scenes of Viola in the lake nearly broke Siegel.

Parts of episode eight took place in the lake. Netflix

Pedretti's interpretation of the final scene may be different from viewers' interpretations.

During the final scene, a hand is placed on Jamie's shoulder. Netflix

Hannah Grose's last words are a nod to an iconic line from "Hill House."

T'Nia Miller as Hannah Grose. Netflix

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