Is 'The Haunting of Bly Manor' a true story? Learn about the origin of the Netflix series

Every month Netflix releases some new original shows or films to keep its girmous subscriber base entertained. This month, Haunting of Bly Mar reached shores of our eyeballs when it was released on October 9. show has become talk of town and fans on twitter cant stop crushing over le actor of series, Victoria Pedretti (who plays Dani Clayton). Re on to find out, "Is Haunting of Bly Mar a true story?”

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Is Haunting of Bly Mar a true story?

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All fans show, looking for a strong origin and real story behind show, will be thoroughly disappointed to kw that Haunting of Bly Mar is t based on a true story. Hence, all conspiracy orists can w chill. While its predecessor, Haunting of Hill House was indeed inspired by an actual and dely mansion, Bly mar is as fictionalised as it can get. Thus, all fans looking forward to getting a spooky house tour and tour of Bly Estate, need to stop looking. 

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A report on Distractify reveals that Bly mar was conjured up by author Henry James when he wrote Turn of Screw story. However, re are several epic horror movie locations that are indeed rooted in reality, for example, house in  Amityville Horror is a real famously haunted location.

Villisca Axe Murder house, Lemp Mansion, Jean Harlow House, Lizzie Borden House, and Old Arld estate are some or real-life, so-called-haunted locations for fans to get spooked.

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Haunting of Bly Mar: spooky plot

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story of Haunting of Bly Mar revolves around a young American au pair, Dani Clayton (Victoria Pedretti) who is hired by a wealthy man in England, to look after his niece and nephew. Dani arrives at family’s country house on Bly estate, kwn as Bly Mar. However, Dani has t arrived alone to England, she has carried some demons from her past, that will haunt her during her stay at Bly Mar.

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When Dani arrives that Bly Mar, she is informed by her new employer, children’s uncle Henry Wingrave (Henry Thomas), that last au pair h died on premises of house. Right from get-go, everything about Bly Mar and its residents seems off-kilter. Since her earlier days at house, Dani begins to see strange people. It was never mentioned that se people also lived inside in Bly estate. 

As Dani goes about her day, completing her chores, she often keeps seeing a figure with holes for eyes in mirrors across house. As show’s story progresses, Dani begins having a premonition of an imminent disaster that might occur inside house. Hirto, one of most shocking revelations come, when Dani realises that t only are children aware of ghostly presence in house but are also communicating with ghosts. Haunting of Bly Mar is w streaming on Netflix and all nine episodes of series are available to watch.

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