Why Owen Is The Haunting of Bly Manor's Best Character

First, here's Owen in his apron.

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Look at this adorable man! He's cooked for the whole house, and he still goes home to look after his ailing mother. What a guy.

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Now, here's Owen interacting with Hannah.

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I'm sorry, I was looking for English class but clearly I've walked into CHEMISTRY. An amazing connection between these two — you love to see it.

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Owen always keeps the good puns rolling.

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BATTER! Get it? Because a cake is referred to as batter before it's baked. Owen is the daddest chef of all time. Someone get him an "I'm not old, I'm well seasoned" apron.

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Owen's always down for an appropriately good time.

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Owen's not a big party guy, but hell, he loves a bottle o' wine by the campfire! Who wouldn't want to share a blanket and a merlot with this guy?

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Here's Owen being concerned about others.

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Despite the strange events happening all around him, Owen is remarkably stable. He's a source of comfort for the residents of Bly Manor, as well as the audience.

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Owen, like you, loves a good story.

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Cooking isn't this man's only forte. Owen is a gifted storyteller, weaving tales that I would gladly hear over a bowl of steaming stew and freshly baked bread.

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And finally, here's Owen in all his glory.

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Leather jacket, check. Light-wash belted jeans, check. Tucked-in demin shirt, check. Tom Selleck mustache, CHECK. I mean . . . what a specimen. Cheers to you, Owen.

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For comparison, here's Tom Selleck.

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This image is from the 1995 thriller Broken Trust, and it's the only one I could find in which Tom Selleck has glasses. But my goodness — the mustaches are IDENTICAL. A real vibe.

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