Flashbacks reveal Shirley’s strained relationship with her siblings, particularly her resentment toward Steven for writing a book about their childhood and her past attempts to help Luke through expensive rehab. Key Themes & Motifs
Shirley Crain (played by Elizabeth Reaser as an adult and Lulu Wilson as a child). Plot Summary The Haunting of Hill House Miniseries - Episode 2
The second episode of The Haunting of Hill House , titled focuses on Shirley Crain , the eldest daughter and a professional mortician. The episode explores her clinical approach to death as a way to control her childhood trauma and denial. Episode Overview Original Air Date: October 12, 2018. Director: Mike Flanagan. titled focuses on Shirley Crain