Constance is a suspect in the “Boy Dahlia” murder. Violet uncovers a disturbing truth. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, suicide, rape, disturbing images** Synopsis We’re back in 1994, between Larry’s family’s death and Tate’s massacre* (Larry did not get burned in…
Ben finally gets some clarity on what’s been happening. The Black Dalia murder is recreated. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, rape, disturbing images** Synopsis In 1947, aspiring actress Elizabeth Short (Mena Suvari), wearing a dahlia in her hair, comes to the…
The identity of the man in the rubber suit is finally revealed. Vivien’s family fears for her sanity. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, suicide** Synopsis This opening flashback is only six months ago, as the Harmons move into the house. Nora…
The house has a perspective buyer who plans to tear the whole thing down. A new connection emerges between Constance and the burned man. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, suicide** Synopsis The opening flashback is set slightly after the events with…
Violet learns the full truth about Tate. Vivien should be worried about the baby, but not for the reasons she has been worried so far. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, suicide, disturbing images** Synopsis In 1994, we see what really happened…
Never mess with a ghost with a grudge. Hayden confronts Vivien with the truth about Ben, while Tate and Violet are stalked by a group of disgruntled teenagers. **CONTENT WARNING: Violence, death, disturbing images** Synopsis This one technically doesn’t start…
On Halloween, the boundary between the realms of the living and death is thin, and the dead are able to roam free. For the ghosts at Murder House, this is the one day of the year they can leave the…
Ben begins disassociating, causing gaps in his memory. Vivien tries to sell the house, but learns that it is the big finale of a horror tour. **CONTENT WARNING: Mentions of attempted rape, murder, botched experiments** Synopsis Staying on pattern, this…
A group who idolizes famous murderers tries to recreate one of the murders that took place in the house, while Ben deals with the consequences of his affair.
American Horror Story’s original debut sets up the tale of a dysfunctional family trying to start over by moving to a new house and asks the question: what are you afraid of?