Edward Mordrake continues his search for a Freak to add to his ghostly coterie. Elsa tells the grisly story of her days in Germany. Jimmy and Maggie have a run-in with the Twisted Clown.
Show: American Horror Story
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.
Madness Ends
Johnny sets out to complete his father’s work; Lana leads the charge to finally shut down Briarcliff.
Massacres and Matinees
A citywide curfew threatens to shut down the freak show; a strongman from Ethel’s troubled past arrives at camp; Gloria arranges a terrifying play date for Dandy; the Tattler Twins reveal a talent that could knock Elsa from the spotlight.
The Origins of Monstrosity
A mysterious little girl is abandoned at Briarcliff; the Monsignor makes a Faustian pact with Dr. Arden; the origin of Bloody Face is revealed.
Rubber Man
The man in the rubber suit is revealed.
Unholy Night
A murderous Santa wreaks havoc on Briarcliff; Sister Jude faces off with the devil; Arden has a shocking encounter in the death chute.
The Name Game
The Monsignor confronts the Devil. Dr. Arden’s experiments reach a shocking conclusion. Dr. Thredson facilitates a surprising reunion for Kit.
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.
Tricks and Treats
An exorcist is called to Briarcliff to help save a troubled farm boy; Sister Jude’s darkest secret is revealed.
Head
Cordelia’s attacker is revealed. Fiona looks to form an alliance with Marie Laveau. Nan learns a disturbing truth about Luke’s past.
Open House
Moira persuades a buyer to make an offer while Constance and Larry work against her efforts.
Nor'easter
A violent storm allows a group of patients to plan a daring escape; Sister Jude is haunted by her past.
Edward Mordrake (1)
The freaks refuse to perform on Halloween due to an old carny superstition; Jimmy is smitten by a woman claiming to be a fortuneteller; Ethel receives life-changing news.
Welcome to Briarcliff
Terrifying evils blur the boundaries between reality and insanity at the Briarcliff Manor.
Spooky Little Girl
One of history’s most famous murder victims pays the house a visit. Constance discovers more of Tate’s bad behavior.
Bitchcraft
A young girl discovers she possesses a strange genetic affliction tracing back to the dark days of Salem; Fiona Goode returns to town.
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.
The Magical Delights of Stevie Nicks
Fiona attempts to out the new supreme with a visit from Stevie Nicks; Cordelia learns the truth about Hank and the witch hunters; Madison tries to eliminate her competition for the supremacy.
Fearful Pranks Ensue
Fiona’s choices rattle a decades-long truce between the Salem witches and Marie Laveau; the Council of Witchcraft pays a surprise visit to the academy with disturbing allegations.
Monsters Among Us
One of the only surviving sideshows in the country struggles to stay in business during the dawning era of television; police make a terrifying discovery at a local farmhouse.