The Haunting Of Hill House is renewed by for a second season

The Haunting Of Hill House is renewed by Netflix for a second season... with new name and fresh characters

By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com

Published: 20:46 GMT, 21 February 2019 | Updated: 20:46 GMT, 21 February 2019

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Viewers reportedly passed out from sheer terror in the original season of The Haunting of Hill House.

And Netflix confirmed that the bone-chilling show is set to return for a second installment, according to Business Insider.

The premiere will release in 2020 with the new name The Haunting of Bly Manor with a focus on new characters in addition to fresh story lines.

Thrills: Netflix confirmed that the bone-chilling show is set to return for a second installment, according to Business Insider

Thrills: Netflix confirmed that the bone-chilling show is set to return for a second installment, according to Business Insider

In addition to a new season, director Mike Flanagan and production partner Trevor Macy signed a multi-year deal with Netflix.

The Crain family and their five children are forced out of their old mansion on Hill House by paranormal activity, only for the grown-up children to return 26 years later to face their demons.  

Similar to American Horror Story, the show seems to be taking on an anthology series after Flanagan confirmed that the Crain's story has already been told. 

 Similar to American Horror Story, the show seems to be taking on an anthology series after Flanagan confirmed that the Crain's story has already been told; Carla Gugino is pictured as her character Olivia Crain

 Similar to American Horror Story, the show seems to be taking on an anthology series after Flanagan confirmed that the Crain's story has already been told; Carla Gugino is pictured as her character Olivia Crain

Bumpy ride: The Crain family and their five children are forced out of their old mansion on Hill House by paranormal activity, only for the grown-up children to return 26 years later to face their demons

Bumpy ride: The Crain family and their five children are forced out of their old mansion on Hill House by paranormal activity, only for the grown-up children to return 26 years later to face their demons

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