American Horror Story
8.1201113 Seasons145 Episodes

American Horror Story

The nightmare of your dreams.

Overview

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.

Cast & Characters

Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson

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

Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange

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

Evan Peters

Evan Peters

Tate Langdon / James Patrick March / Kai Anderson

Episodes

Seasons:
Pilot
EP 1

1. Pilot

7.7
52m2011-10-05

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.

Home Invasion
EP 2

2. Home Invasion

7.7
43m2011-10-12

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

Murder House
EP 3

3. Murder House

7.5
43m2011-10-19

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.

Halloween (1)
EP 4

4. Halloween (1)

7.6
40m2011-10-26

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

Halloween (2)
EP 5

5. Halloween (2)

7.8
42m2011-11-02

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.

Piggy, Piggy
EP 6

6. Piggy, Piggy

7.5
45m2011-11-09

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

Open House
EP 7

7. Open House

7.4
41m2011-11-16

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

Rubber Man
EP 8

8. Rubber Man

7.3
44m2011-11-23

The man in the rubber suit is revealed.

Spooky Little Girl
EP 9

9. Spooky Little Girl

7.2
41m2011-11-30

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

Smoldering Children
EP 10

10. Smoldering Children

7.9
43m2011-12-07

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

Birth
EP 11

11. Birth

7.5
42m2011-12-14

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

Afterbirth
EP 12

12. Afterbirth

7.3
53m2011-12-21

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.