8.7/1043 votes#1 - The Bent-Neck Lady
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/2018
A dark specter with an unsettling silhouette has haunted Nell since she was a girl. Now "the Bent-Neck Lady" is back -- and she's calling Nell home.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Meredith Averill
8.6/108 votes#2 - The Final Chapter
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2022
When cancer cancels her plans for college, star student Ilonka finds a sliver of hope at Brightcliffe, a mysterious hospice for terminally ill teens.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
8.6/1040 votes#3 - Two Storms
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/2018
It's a reunion for all the wrong reasons when Hugh flies in for the funeral, coming face to face with his estranged children on a dark, stormy night.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Jeff Howard
8.4/1037 votes#4 - Screaming Meemies
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/12/2018
While struggling to discern dreams from reality, Olivia fears for her children's safety, a motherly instinct Mrs. Dudley urges her to embrace.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Meredith Averill
8.0/1038 votes#5 - Witness Marks
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/12/2018
A familiar terror revisits Shirley and Theo on Halloween night as Hugh and Steve go looking for Luke, who disappeared on a deadly errand.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Rebecca Klingel
7.9/1026 votes#6 - Book V: Gospel
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/24/2021
Sheriff Shabazz fields multiple missing persons reports as the town prepares to gather for Good Friday. To protect Erin, Riley brings the truth to light.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.9/1025 votes#7 - Book VI: Acts of the Apostles
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/24/2021
A fervent Bev calls for faith on the night of Easter vigil. Sarah reveals the results of a troubling experiment — along with a sobering hypothesis.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Jeff Howard
7.9/1039 votes#8 - Touch
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/2018
Keenly perceptive Theo sees shades of herself in a troubled young patient, a girl who's haunted by the menacing grin of "Mr. Smiley."
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Liz Phang
7.8/1038 votes#9 - The Twin Thing
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2018
Still wrestling with addiction -- and an unshakable fright -- a frantic Luke tries to save a friend while sensing his twin sister is in danger.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Scott Kosar
7.8/104 votes#10 - The Two Danas
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/2022
Anya brings bitterness to a tense group therapy session, and Ilonka meets a healer on the grounds. A deep cut sends a shaken Spencer to the infirmary
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.7/1037 votes#11 - Eulogy
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/2018
As the Cranes gather to say their final goodbyes, a flashback reveals Mr. Dudley's connection to the house -- and exposes a secret in the walls.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Charise Castro Smith
7.7/1021 votes#12 - Goldbug
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/2023
Pym digs up disturbing information on Verna. With her marriage on the decline, Tamerlane hosts a turbulent product launch that shatters expectations.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.7/1026 votes#13 - Book IV: Lamentations
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/24/2021
Erin turns to Riley after receiving upsetting news. Father Paul starts experiencing disturbing side effects. Bev makes a startling discovery.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.6/1051 votes#14 - Steven Sees a Ghost
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2018
While investigating a ghost story for his latest novel, a skeptical Steven receives a call from his sister that triggers a chain of fateful events.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.6/1040 votes#15 - Silence Lay Steadily
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/12/2018
The Red Room's contents are finally revealed as the Cranes return to the house to confront old ghosts, unspeakable secrets and an insatiable evil.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Mike Flanagan
7.6/1028 votes#16 - A Midnight Dreary
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2023
A wealthy CEO faces a criminal investigation amid tragedy, trauma — and a supernatural threat. The Usher family learns an informant lurks among them.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.6/1021 votes#17 - The Tell-Tale Heart
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/2023
Victorine inches closer to testing her heart technology on a patient until tensions erupt between her and Alessandra. Dupin makes a chilling confession.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.5/1025 votes#18 - Book III: Proverbs
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/2021
Miraculous times leave residents stunned as Leeza pays Joe an important visit. A shocking confession reveals what really happened to Monsignor Pruitt.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.4/1044 votes#19 - Open Casket
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2018
A devastating family tragedy stirs memories of traumatic losses, reminding Shirley of her first brush with death -- and awakening long-dormant fears.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Mike Flanagan
7.3/1027 votes#20 - The Great Good Place
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2020
A bright-eyed American au pair hopes to make a difference caring for two orphans in a grand English manor. Yet the feeling of dread is undeniable.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Mike Flanagan
7.1/1026 votes#21 - Book VII: Revelation
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/24/2021
Night falls on Crockett Island as a tight-knit group of rebels take refuge where they can and forge a plan to control the chaos.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.0/1024 votes#22 - The Masque of the Red Death
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2023
Motivated by money and revenge, Perry hosts an exclusive masque-rave that takes a twisted turn. A young Roderick pitches a revolutionary new opioid.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
7.0/1027 votes#23 - Book II: Psalms
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/2021
An unsettling omen washes ashore in the wake of the storm. Later, when the locals gather for a potluck, tragedy strikes — and a miracle occurs.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
6.7/1030 votes#24 - Book I: Genesis
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2021
Riley Flynn returns home to family dysfunction, familiar faces and a new priest at St. Patrick's. Elsewhere on the island, a dark storm is brewing.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
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"The Bent-Neck Lady" is the best rated episode directed by Mike Flanagan. It scored 8.674/10 based on 43 votes. It was written by Meredith Averill. It aired on 10/12/2018 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Final Chapter".