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American Horror Story

American Horror Story
★ 8.1/10•2011•TV-MA•Drama•Mystery•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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The nightmare of your dreams.

An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp.

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 5, 2011

Episodes

Episode 1 - PilotE152m

Pilot

A therapist and his family move across the country to escape their troubled past but quickly discover that their new home comes with its own horrific baggage.

Oct 5, 2011

Episode 2 - Home InvasionE243m

Home Invasion

Vivien and Violet get themselves caught in a dangerous situation. Meanwhile, Ben goes back to Boston to fix a mistake that he made.

Oct 12, 2011

Episode 3 - Murder HouseE343m

Murder House

Vivien learns the horrific truth about the house's first residents and Ben's visitor causes him to further unravel about what really happened in the haunted house. Constance and Moira have their history revealed.

Oct 19, 2011

Episode 4 - Halloween (1)E440m

Halloween (1)

The line between the living and the dead blurs on Halloween. Two of the house's previous residents give the Harmons decorating advice.

Oct 26, 2011

Episode 5 - Halloween (2)E542m

Halloween (2)

Tate comes face to face with his past, and Ben and Vivien are haunted by a new houseguest before Halloween night comes to an end.

Nov 2, 2011

Episode 6 - Piggy, PiggyE645m

Piggy, Piggy

Constance enlists Violet's assistance with Tate. Ben helps a new patient confront his fears.

Nov 9, 2011

Episode 7 - Open HouseE741m

Open House

Moira persuades a buyer to make an offer while Constance and Larry work against her efforts.

Nov 16, 2011

Episode 8 - Rubber ManE844m

Rubber Man

The man in the rubber suit is revealed.

Nov 23, 2011

Episode 9 - Spooky Little GirlE941m

Spooky Little Girl

One of history's most famous murder victims pays the house a visit. Constance discovers more of Tate's bad behavior.

Nov 30, 2011

Episode 10 - Smoldering ChildrenE1043m

Smoldering Children

Violet learns about the rules of the house. The truth about Larry's condition is explained. Constance is interrogated by the police.

Dec 7, 2011

Episode 11 - BirthE1142m

Birth

Vivien gives birth. Tate and Violet attempt to rid the house of some of its ghosts for good.

Dec 14, 2011

Episode 12 - AfterbirthE1253m

Afterbirth

In the aftermath of family tragedy, Ben tries to take his child out of the Murder House. Meanwhile, Violet and Vivien accustom themselves to their new living arrangements, Constance raises Tate's child as her own and a new family buys the house.

Dec 21, 2011

Actors

Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson

Cordelia Goode / Sally McKenna / Ms. Wilhemina Venable / Tuberculosis Karen / Mamie Eisenhower

Evan Peters

Evan Peters

Tate Langdon / James Patrick March / Kai Anderson

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Marie Laveau

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

Delphine LaLaurie

Emma Roberts

Emma Roberts

Madison Montgomery

Billie Lourd

Billie Lourd

Mallory / Winter Anderson

Gabourey Sidibe

Gabourey Sidibe

Queenie

Leslie Grossman

Leslie Grossman

Coco St. Pierre Vanderbilt

Joey Pollari

Joey Pollari

Ben DeSoto

Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange

Constance Langdon / Sister Jude Martin / Fiona Goode / Elsa Mars

Recommendations

Hammer House of Horror
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
American Horror Stories
Tales from the Darkside
The Hunger
Masters of Horror
Fear Itself
Lore
Creepshow
Freddy's Nightmares
The Terror
Motherland: Fort Salem
Castle Rock
Them
The Twilight Zone
The Haunting of Bly Manor
Mayfair Witches
Supernatural
Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale
The Institute

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