American Horror Story is an American horror anthology series that began airing on the FX Network in October of 2011 . The series was created by Brad Falchuk and Ryan Murphy and produced by 20th Century Fox Television . The series is unique from other such programs in that each season is it's own insular story-arc with a different cast of characters and actors. Season one featured Dylan McDermott , Connie Britton , Evan Peters , Taissa Farmiga , Denis O'Hare and Jessica Lange . Season two of the series was billed under the subtitle, American Horror Story: Asylum . Lange and Peters returned to the show again in starring roles. Zachary Quinto , Lily Rabe and Sarah Paulson , who were supporting characters in season one, became leading cast members in season two. Also joining the cast were James Cromwell , Joseph Fiennes and Lizzie Brocheré .
Episodes [ ]
"Murder House" [ ]
Main article: American Horror Story/Season 1
Episode
Title
Airdate
1x1
Pilot
October 5th , 2011
1x2
Home Invasion
October 12th , 2011
1x3
Murder House
October 19th , 2011
1x4
Halloween (Part 1)
October 26th , 2011
1x5
Halloween (Part 2)
November 2nd , 2011
1x6
Piggy, Piggy
November 9th , 2011
1x7
Open House
November 16th , 2011
1x8
Rubber Man
November 23rd , 2011
1x9
Spooky Little Girl
November 30th , 2011
1x10
Smoldering Children
December 7th , 2011
1x11
Birth
December 14th , 2011
1x12
Afterbirth
December 21st , 2011
"Asylum" [ ]
Main article: American Horror Story/Season 2
Episode
Title
Airdate
2x1
Welcome to Briarcliff
October 17th , 2012
2x2
Tricks and Treats
October 24th , 2012
2x3
Nor'easter
October 31st , 2012
2x4
I Am Anne Frank (Part 1)
November 7th , 2012
2x5
I Am Anne Frank (Part 2)
November 14th , 2012
2x6
The Origins of Monstrosity
November 21st , 2012
2x7
Dark Cousin
November 28th , 2012
2x8
Unholy Night
December 5th , 2012
2x9
The Coat Hanger
December 12th , 2012
2x10
The Name Game
January 2nd , 2013
2x11
Spilt Milk
January 9th , 2013
2x12
Continuum
January 16th , 2013
2x13
Madness Ends
January 9th , 2013
"Coven" [ ]
Main article: American Horror Story/Season 3
Episode
Title
Airdate
3x1
Bitchcraft
October 9th , 2013
3x2
Boy Parts
October 16th , 2013
3x3
The Replacements
October 23rd , 2013
3x4
Fearful Pranks Ensue
October 30th , 2013
3x5
Burn, Witch. Burn!
November 6th , 2013
3x6
The Axeman Cometh
November 13th , 2013
3x7
The Dead
November 20th , 2013
3x8
The Sacred Taking
December 4th , 2013
3x9
Head
December 11th , 2013
3x10
The Magical Delights of Stevie Nicks
January 8th , 2014
3x11
Protect the Coven
January 15th , 2014
3x12
Go to Hell
January 22nd , 2014
3x13
The Seven Wonders
January 29th , 2014
"Freak Show" [ ]
Main article: American Horror Story/Season 4
Episode
Title
Airdate
4x1
Monsters Among Us
October 8th , 2014
4x2
Massacres and Matinees
October 15th , 2014
4x3
Edward Mordrake (Part 1)
October 22nd , 2014
4x4
Edward Mordrake (Part 2)
October 29th , 2014
4x5
Pink Cupcakes
November 5th , 2014
4x6
Bullseye
November 12th , 2014
4x7
Test of Strength
November 19th , 2014
4x8
Blood Bath
December 3rd , 2014
4x9
Tupperware Party Massacre
December 10th , 2014
4x10
Orphans
December 17th , 2014
4x11
Magical Thinking
January 7th , 2015
4x12
Show Stoppers
January 14th , 2015
4x13
Curtain Call
January 21st , 2015
"Hotel" [ ]
Main article: American Horror Story/Season 5
Episode
Title
Airdate
5x1
Checking In
October 7th , 2015
5x2
Chutes and Ladders
October 14th , 2014
5x3
Mommy
October 21st , 2014
5x4
Devil's Night
October 28th , 2015
5x5
Room Service
November 4th , 2015
5x6
Room 33
November 11th , 2015
5x7
Flicker
November 18th , 2015
5x8
The Ten Commandments Killer
December 2nd , 2015
5x9
She Wants Revenge
December 9th , 2015
5x10
She Gets Revenge
December 16th , 2015
5x11
Battle Royale
January 7th , 2016
5x12
Be Our Guest
January 12th , 2016
"Roanoke" [ ]
Main article: American Horror Story/Season 6
Episode
Title
Airdate
6x1
Chapter One
September 14th , 2016
6x2
Chapter Two
September 21st , 2016
6x3
Chapter Three
September 28th , 2016
6x4
Chapter Four
October 5th , 2016
6x5
Chapter Five
October 12th , 2016
6x6
Chapter Six
October 19th , 2016
6x7
Chapter Seven
October 26th , 2016
6x8
Chapter Eight
November 2nd , 2016
6x9
Chapter Nine
November 9th , 2016
6x10
Chapter Tenth
November 16th , 2016
"Cult" [ ]
Main article: American Horror Story/Season 7
Episode
Title
Airdate
7x01
Election Night
September 5th , 2017
7x02
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
September 12th , 2017
7x03
Neighbors from Hell
September 29th , 2017
7x04
11/9
September 26th , 2017
7x05
Holes
October 3rd , 2017
7x06
Mid-Western Assassin
October 10th , 2017
7x07
Valerie Solanas Died for Your Sins: Scumbag
October 17th , 2017
7x08
Winter of Our Discontent
October 24th , 2017
7x09
Drink the Kool-Aid
October 31st , 2017
7x10
Charles (Manson) in Charge
November 7th , 2017
7x11
Great Again
November 14th , 2017
Episode
Title
Airdate
8x1
The End
September 12th , 2018
8x2
The Morning After
September 19th , 2018
8x3
Forbidden Fruit
September 26th , 2018
8x4
Could It Be...Satan?
October 3rd , 2018
8x5
Boy Wonder
October 10th , 2018
8x6
Return to Murder House
October 17th , 2018
8x7
Traitor
October 24th , 2018
8x8
Sojourn
October 31st , 2018
8x9
Fire and Reign
November 7th , 2018
8x10
Apocalypse Then
November 14th , 2018
Episode
Title
Airdate
"Red Tide"
10x01
Cape Fear
August 25th , 2021
10x02
Pale
August 25th , 2021
10x03
Thirst
September 1st , 2021
10x04
Blood Buffet
September 8th , 2021
10x05
Gaslight
September 15th , 2021
10x06
Winter Kills
September 22nd , 2021
"Death Valley"
10x07
Take Me to Your Leader
September 29th , 2021
10x08
Inside
October 6th , 2021
10x09
Blue Moon
October 13th , 2021
10x10
The Future Perfect
October 20th , 2021
Episode
Title
Airdate
11x01
Something's Coming
October 19th , 2022
11x02
Thank You for Your Service
October 19th , 2022
11x03
Smoke Signals
October 26th , 2022
11x04
Black Out
October 26th , 2022
11x05
Bad Fortune
November 2nd , 2022
11x06
The Body
November 2nd , 2022
11x07
The Sentinel
November 9th , 2022
11x08
Fire Island
November 9th , 2022
11x09
Requiem 1981/1987 Part One
November 16th , 2022
11x10
Requiem 1981/1987 Part Two
November 16th , 2022
Notes & Trivia [ ]
Grammy-award winning pop star Lady Gaga was the first celebrity cast to appear on season five of American Horror Story . No other details relating to the show were released at that time, but Gaga revealed in a tweet that the show would sport the serial name, "Hotel". [1]
On Thursday, July 19th 2018 , it was announced that the eighth season of American Horror Story would bear the subtitle "Apocalypse", with storylines branching off and interconnecting from the season one serial, "Murder House" , and season three's "Coven" . Season one in particular promises to have a strong connection as it saw the birth of the Antichrist. Showrunner Ryan Murphy released the title and artwork on Thursday evening at the San Diego Comic-Con. [2]
It was announced at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con that actress Joan Collins would be joining the cast of American Horror Story for season eight.
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