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Episodes
Pilot Pilot
Therapist Ben Harmon, his wife, Vivien, and their daughter, Violet, move across the country to Los Angeles to escape their troubled past.
October 5, 2011
Home Invasion Home Invasion
Serial killer enthusiasts reenact the brutal murders of two nursing students, while Ben returns to Boston to fix a mistake involving an old flame.
October 12, 2011
Murder House Murder House
After putting the house back on the market, Vivien learns about its first residents. Elsewhere, Ben's visitor causes him to further unravel, and Constance and Moira's...
October 19, 2011
Halloween: Part 1 Halloween: Part 1
The line between the living and the dead blurs on Halloween as two of the house's previous residents give the Harmons decorating advice.
October 26, 2011
Halloween: Part 2 Halloween: Part 2
While on a date with Violet, Tate is harassed by a group of bloody teens. Ben and Vivien are haunted by one of the house's newest guests.
November 2, 2011
Piggy Piggy Piggy Piggy
Ben sees a new patient who is terrified by the legend of a man who slaughters those who repeat a specific mantra into a mirror.
November 9, 2011
Open House Open House
Moira persuades a prospective buyer to make an offer. Constance and Larry work against her efforts.
November 16, 2011
Rubber Man Rubber Man
The man in the rubber suit is revealed. Vivian's mental health takes a turn.
November 23, 2011
Spooky Little Girl Spooky Little Girl
One of history's most famous murder victims pays the house a visit. Constance discovers more of Tate's bad behavior.
November 30, 2011
Smoldering Children Smoldering Children
In 1994, Larry gets burned. In the present, Ben begins to understand what happened to cause Vivien's institutionalization. Constance is questioned by the police in...
December 7, 2011
Birth Birth
Vivien gives birth. Violet learns who fathered one of her new siblings.
December 14, 2011
Afterbirth Afterbirth
The aftermath of Vivien's difficult labor is revealed and Ben makes plans to get out of the house. Some of the spirits have other plans and the family has to pull...
December 21, 2011
Directed by
Ryan Murphy Ryan Murphy  
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Alfonso Gomez-Rejon  
Bradley Buecker Bradley Buecker  
David Semel David Semel  
Michael Uppendahl Michael Uppendahl  
Tim Hunter Tim Hunter  
Miguel Arteta Miguel Arteta  
John Scott John Scott  
Michael Lehmann Michael Lehmann  
Written by
Ryan Murphy Ryan Murphy  
Brad Falchuk Brad Falchuk  
Jennifer Salt Jennifer Salt  
James Wong James Wong  
Tim Minear Tim Minear  
Jessica Sharzer Jessica Sharzer  
Cast
Connie Britton Connie Britton ... Vivien Harmon (12 episodes)
Dylan McDermott Dylan McDermott ... Dr. Ben Harmon (12 episodes)
Evan Peters Evan Peters ... Tate Langdon (12 episodes)
Taissa Farmiga Taissa Farmiga ... Violet Harmon (12 episodes)
Denis O'Hare Denis O'Hare ... Larry Harvey (12 episodes)
Jessica Lange Jessica Lange ... Constance Langdon (12 episodes)
Frances Conroy Frances Conroy ... Moira O'Hara (11 episodes)
Kate Mara Kate Mara ... Hayden McClaine (8 episodes)
Lily Rabe Lily Rabe ... Nora Montgomery (7 episodes)
Alexandra Breckenridge Alexandra Breckenridge ... Young Moira O'Hara (6 episodes)
Christine Estabrook Christine Estabrook ... Marcy (6 episodes)
Jamie Brewer Jamie Brewer ... Adelaide 'Addy' Langdon (6 episodes)
Bodhi Schulz Bodhi Schulz ... Troy (6 episodes)
Kai Schulz Kai Schulz ... Bryan (6 episodes)
Matt Ross Matt Ross ... Dr. Charles Montgomery (6 episodes)
Morris Chestnut Morris Chestnut ... Luke (6 episodes)
Michael Graziadei Michael Graziadei ... Travis Wanderly (5 episodes)
Celia Finkelstein Celia Finkelstein ... Gladys (5 episodes)
Azura Skye Azura Skye ... Fiona (4 episodes)
Kyle Davis Kyle Davis ... Dallas (4 episodes)
Rosa Salazar Rosa Salazar ... Maria (4 episodes)
Eve Gordon Eve Gordon ... Dr. Hall (4 episodes)
Zachary Quinto Zachary Quinto ... Chad Warwick (4 episodes)
Teddy Sears Teddy Sears ... Patrick (4 episodes)
Shelby Young Shelby Young ... Leah (3 episodes)
David Anthony Higgins David Anthony Higgins ... Stan (3 episodes)
Sarah Paulson Sarah Paulson ... Billie Dean Howard (3 episodes)
Rebecca Wisocky Rebecca Wisocky ... Lorraine Harvey (3 episodes)
Sam Kinsey Sam Kinsey ... Beau (3 episodes)
Ben Woolf Ben Woolf ... Infantata (2 episodes)
Geoffrey Rivas Geoffrey Rivas ... Detective Jack Colquitt (2 episodes)
Eric Close Eric Close ... Hugo Langdon (2 episodes)
Missy Doty Missy Doty ... Nurse Angela (2 episodes)
Brando Eaton Brando Eaton ... Kyle Greenwell (2 episodes)
Ashley Rickards Ashley Rickards ... Chloe Stapleton (2 episodes)
Alessandra Torresani Alessandra Torresani ... Stephanie Boggs (2 episodes)
Jordan David Jordan David ... Kevin Gedman (2 episodes)
Alexander Nimetz Alexander Nimetz ... Amir (2 episodes)
Mena Suvari Mena Suvari ... Elizabeth Short (2 episodes)
Charles S. Dutton Charles S. Dutton ... Detective Granger (2 episodes)
Malaya Rivera Drew Malaya Rivera Drew ... Detective Barrios (2 episodes)
Andy Umberger Andy Umberger ... Dr. Day
Bianca Lawson Bianca Lawson ... Abby
Christian Serratos Christian Serratos ... Becca
Melanie Cruz Melanie Cruz ... Teacher
Katelyn Reed Katelyn Reed ... Young Adelaide
Riley Schmidt Riley Schmidt ... Rubber Man
Jamie Harris Jamie Harris ... R. Franklin
Mageina Tovah Mageina Tovah ... Bianca Forest
Scott Lawrence Scott Lawrence ... Detective Webb
Drew Powell Drew Powell ... Detective Collier
Aimee Deshayes Aimee Deshayes ... Janice
Debbie Pollack Debbie Pollack ... Nurse
Skyler Vallo Skyler Vallo ... Gigi
Adina Porter Adina Porter ... Sally Freeman
Abbie Cobb Abbie Cobb ... Dorothy Hudson
James Gaudioso James Gaudioso ... Sal
Jennifer Jostyn Jennifer Jostyn ... Ronni
Trevor Torseth Trevor Torseth ... Man
Roz Witt Roz Witt ... Daphne
John Ainsworth John Ainsworth ... EMT
Carmen Blanchard Carmen Blanchard ... Young Violet
Kaylee Kaneshiro Kaylee Kaneshiro ... Zombie Slut
Shauna Case Shauna Case ... Pirate Girl
Teddy Lane Jr. Teddy Lane Jr. ... Cop
Marilyn O'Connor Marilyn O'Connor ... Molly
Mike Peebler Mike Peebler ... Officer
Shani Pride Shani Pride ... Girlfriend
Courtney Schleinkofer Courtney Schleinkofer ... Girl Patient
Elena Schuber Elena Schuber ... Mother
Steve Spel Steve Spel ... EMT #2
Toni Wynne Toni Wynne ... Zombie Slut #2
Eric Stonestreet Eric Stonestreet ... Derrick
Tom Gallop Tom Gallop ... Mr. Carmichael
Preston James Hillier Preston James Hillier ... SWAT Officer
Heather Olt Heather Olt ... Nurse Regina
Linda Porter Linda Porter ... Mary
David Ury David Ury ... Robber
Peter Allen Vogt Peter Allen Vogt ... Fat Robber
Amir Arison Amir Arison ... Joe Escandarian
Sam Gros Sam Gros ... EMT (as Samantha Gros)
Kathleen Rose Perkins Kathleen Rose Perkins ... Peggy
Richard Short Richard Short ... Gary
Tom Jourden Tom Jourden ... Officer Crawford
Joshua Malina Joshua Malina ... Dr. David Curan
April Grace April Grace ... Nurse Naima
Tanya Clarke Tanya Clarke ... Marla McClaine
Joshua Allen Joshua Allen ... Basketball Guy #1
Caitlin Dahl Caitlin Dahl ... Young Mother
Dennis Hill Dennis Hill ... Basketball Guy #2
Ava Kolker Ava Kolker ... Three Year Old Girl
Christopher Thomas Christopher Thomas ... New Pope
W. Earl Brown W. Earl Brown ... Phil Critter
Derek Richardson Derek Richardson ... Harry Goodman
Gregory Sporleder Gregory Sporleder ... Peter McCormick
Shyloh Oostwald Shyloh Oostwald ... Margaret
Katelynn Rodriguez Katelynn Rodriguez ... Angela
Steven Anderson Steven Anderson ... Dr. Marchesi
Shauna Bloom Shauna Bloom ... Obstetrician
Paul Butler Paul Butler ... Young Tate
Saginaw Grant Saginaw Grant ... Tribal Elder
Anthony Ruivivar Anthony Ruivivar ... Miguel Ramos
Lisa Vidal Lisa Vidal ... Stacey Ramos
Brennan Mejia Brennan Mejia ... Gabriel 'Gabe' Ramos
Meredith Scott Lynn Meredith Scott Lynn ... Helen
Asher Gian Starita Asher Gian Starita ... Michael
Uncredited Cast
Riley Schmidt Riley Schmidt ... Rubber Man (5 episodes)
Melissa Barker Melissa Barker ... Wife
Dudley Fuqua Dudley Fuqua ... Demon
James Hurwitz James Hurwitz ... Student
Terry F. Smith Terry F. Smith ... Live Event Doctor
Jacqueline Buda Jacqueline Buda ... Patient
Aric Cushing Aric Cushing ... Junkie
Presciliana Esparolini Presciliana Esparolini ... T Shine
Seelan Gunaseelan Seelan Gunaseelan ... Zombie
Sam Gros Sam Gros ... EMT
Michael James Bell Michael James Bell ... Tim
Joab Carlos Joab Carlos ... Basketball Guy #3
Mary Frann Mary Frann ... Joanna Loudon (archive footage)
Sancho Martin Sancho Martin ... Impaled Native American
Marisa Quintanilla Marisa Quintanilla ... Native American Squaw #1
Julia Silverman Julia Silverman ... Colonial Ghost
Daniel TwoFeathers Daniel TwoFeathers ... Native American Shaman
Anthony James Whitewolf Anthony James Whitewolf ... Native Warrior
Ocean Maturo Ocean Maturo ... Baby Michael
Produced by
Bradley Buecker Bradley Buecker  
Dante Di Loreto Dante Di Loreto  
Brad Falchuk Brad Falchuk  
Alexis Martin Woodall Alexis Martin Woodall  
Patrick McKee Patrick McKee  
Ryan Murphy Ryan Murphy  
Tim Minear Tim Minear  
Jennifer Salt Jennifer Salt  
Jessica Sharzer Jessica Sharzer  
Chip Vucelich Chip Vucelich  
James Wong James Wong  
Original Music by
James S. Levine James S. Levine  
Additional Info
Premiere: October 05, 2011
DVD Release: September 25, 2012
Blu-ray Release: September 25, 2012
Country: United States
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
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Ratings
IMDb

7.9 / 10

Production Companies
FX Network (FX) (presents)
Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision
Ryan Murphy Productions
20th Century Fox Television
Distributors
FX Network
  (2011) (United States) (TV)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2012) (United States) (season 1) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2012) (United States) (season 1) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2013) (United States) (season 2) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2014) (United States) (season 3) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Television Distribution
  (2011) (United States)
20th Century Fox Television Distribution
  (2019) (United States) (through Walt Disney Television)
Disney+
  (2020) (World-wide) (VOD) (video)
Hulu
  (2022) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Walt Disney Television
  (2019) (United States) (through)
Filming Locations
1120 Westchester Pl, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Season 1 & 8)
20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Studio)
Beverly Hills, California, USA
California, USA
Fawnskin, California, USA
  (Season 6)
Franklin Canyon Park, Beverly Hills, California, USA
  (Season 9) (Camp)
Hidden Valley, Thousand Oaks, California, USA
  (exteriors: Season 2)
Long Island City, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
  (seasons 1, 2 & 5)
Louisiana, USA
Massachusetts, USA
Mid Valley Family YMCA - 6901 Lennox Ave, Van Nuys, California, USA
  (Gym) (Season 9)
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  (season 3 & 4)
New York City, New York, USA
  (season 11)
New York City, New York, USA
New York, USA
Oakhurst, California, USA
  (Season 9)
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (seasons 1, 2 & 5)
Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA
  (Season 10)
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Santa Ana Courthouse - 909 N Main St, Santa Ana, California, USA
  (exteriors of asylum)
Silvercup Studios East - Long Island City, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
  (Studio) (Season 12)
USA
Van Nuys, California, USA
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