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a Drama Series, and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. The first season follows the Harmon family: Ben (Dylan McDermott), Vivien (Connie Britton) and Violet (Taissa Farmiga), who move from Boston to Los Angeles to start a new life in a Victorian mansion, after Vivien has a miscarriage and Ben has an affair with Hayden McClaine (Kate Mara), one of his students. On arrival, they learn from Marcy (Christine Estabrook), the real estate agent, that the previous owners of their new mansion, a couple named Chad and Patrick (Zachary Quinto and Teddy
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People's Choice Awards nominations, winning once, and eleven Satellite Awards nomination, with three wins. On October 7, 2014, it was announced that FX had ordered a 10-episode spin-off titled "American Crime Story", developed by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski. While each season of "American Horror Story" focuses on a new horror theme, each season of "American Crime Story" focuses on a new true crime story. The series features "American Horror Story" cast members Sarah Paulson, Connie Britton, Cuba Gooding Jr., Darren Criss, Finn Wittrock, Max Greenfield and Cody Fern. The first season premiered in February 2016, with the second season
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American Horror Story: Apocalypse American Horror Story: Apocalypse is the eighth season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on September 12, 2018, and concluded on November 14, 2018. It has been described as a crossover between the and seasons of the series. The season was announced on January 12, 2017. Returning cast members from previous seasons include Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, Evan Peters, Adina Porter, Emma Roberts, Cheyenne Jackson, Billy Eichner, Leslie Grossman, Billie Lourd, Jessica Lange, Taissa Farmiga, Gabourey Sidibe, Lily Rabe, Frances Conroy, Stevie Nicks, Connie Britton, Dylan McDermott, Erika Ervin, Wayne
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a Screenplay. Afterbirth (American Horror Story) "Afterbirth" is the twelfth episode of the of the television series "American Horror Story" and the season finale, which premiered on FX on December 21, 2011. The episode was written by Jessica Sharzer and directed by Bradley Buecker. Due to a very aggressive production schedule it was previously announced that the show's first season would be cut short. In the aftermath of family tragedy, Ben (Dylan McDermott) tries to take his child out of the Murder House. Meanwhile, Violet (Taissa Farmiga) and Vivien (Connie Britton) accustom themselves to their new living arrangements, Constance (Jessica
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Afterbirth (American Horror Story) "Afterbirth" is the twelfth episode of the of the television series "American Horror Story" and the season finale, which premiered on FX on December 21, 2011. The episode was written by Jessica Sharzer and directed by Bradley Buecker. Due to a very aggressive production schedule it was previously announced that the show's first season would be cut short. In the aftermath of family tragedy, Ben (Dylan McDermott) tries to take his child out of the Murder House. Meanwhile, Violet (Taissa Farmiga) and Vivien (Connie Britton) accustom themselves to their new living arrangements, Constance (Jessica Lange) raises
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Eli's mom. In 2011 she appeared on the first season of FX series "American Horror Story" ("") as Marcy. She later appeared in a recurring role in the AMC cable television series "Mad Men", playing Joan Harris' mother, Gail Holloway. Christine Estabrook Christine Estabrook is an American actress, known for her roles on the television series "The Crew", "Nikki", "Desperate Housewives" and "American Horror Story"; she had a recurring role on the drama "Mad Men" during that show's fifth season, and continuing into the sixth and seventh. She has received Obie Award and Drama Desk Award. At the O'Neill National
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American Horror Story: Asylum American Horror Story: Asylum is the second season of the American FX horror television series "American Horror Story," created by Brad Falchuk and Ryan Murphy. It originally aired from October 17, 2012 to January 23, 2013. The premise of the second season marked a departure from that of the series's , featuring all new characters and a new location, thus marking "American Horror Story" as an anthology series at the time. The season begins in 1964 at the fictional mental institution, Briarcliff Manor, following the stories of the staff and inmates who occupy it, and intercuts
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American Horror Story: Murder House American Horror Story: Murder House (originally titled as American Horror Story) is the first season of the FX television series "American Horror Story". It aired between October 5, and December 21, 2011. The season was produced by 20th Century Fox Television, and the executive producers were Dante Di Loreto and series creators Brad Falchuk and Ryan Murphy. It centers on the Harmon family: , and their daughter , who move from Boston to Los Angeles after Vivien has a miscarriage and Ben has an affair. They move into a restored mansion, unaware that the house
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co-starred in the action comedy "American Ultra" opposite Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart; Sharon Stone had originally been cast in her part. Also in 2015, Britton reunited with "American Horror Story" creator Ryan Murphy in his miniseries "American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson" as Faye Resnick. In 2018, Britton starred as emergency operator Abby Clark in the first season of the Fox procedural drama "9-1-1", her third collaboration with Ryan Murphy. The same year, she returned to "American Horror Story" for the eighth season, "". She is set to reprise her role as . Britton uses her married
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Jackson, and Evan Peters confirmed their involvement with the sixth season. O'Hare stated he would return in some capacity in a May 2016 interview. "Us Weekly" has reported the returns of Bentley, Bates, and Wittrock. In an early August 2016 interview with "Glamour", series veteran Sarah Paulson announced her return for the sixth year. She said of the show, "I just think I have the greatest job on the planet because my TV show ["American Horror Story"] is going into its sixth season and I'm playing an entirely different character, like nothing I've ever played." She plays the featured re-enactor
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the hotel, a woman screaming as she smears lipstick all over her face, as well as many different creatures. "Roanoke" featured no title sequence or opening credits, instead opting for a simple title card from the first season, "Murder House", while the series theme music plays over the end credits. At the end of the finale's credits, the title of the season ""American Horror Story: Roanoke"" was revealed. In the development of "Cult", Murphy confirmed that the opening sequence will return. "Cult"'s opening sequence features the series theme music played by a marching band. The sequence is live-action. Visuals include:
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American Crime Story American Crime Story is an American anthology true crime television series developed by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, who are executive producers with Brad Falchuk, Nina Jacobson, Ryan Murphy, and Brad Simpson. A spin-off of the horror anthology series, "American Horror Story", also from Murphy and Falchuk, each season is presented as a self-contained miniseries, following separate unrelated true events. Alexander and Karaszewski did not return after the first season, but they retained executive producer credit. The first season, subtitled "", presents the murder trial of O. J. Simpson, based on Jeffrey Toobin's book "The Run of
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Metacritic, the season has a score of 74 out of 100, based on 34 critics, indicating "Generally favorable reviews". American Crime Story American Crime Story is an American anthology true crime television series developed by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, who are executive producers with Brad Falchuk, Nina Jacobson, Ryan Murphy, and Brad Simpson. A spin-off of the horror anthology series, "American Horror Story", also from Murphy and Falchuk, each season is presented as a self-contained miniseries, following separate unrelated true events. Alexander and Karaszewski did not return after the first season, but they retained executive producer credit. The first
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its seventh season, the series has been nominated for 22 awards, 3 of them were won. American Horror Story: Cult American Horror Story: Cult is the seventh season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on September 5, 2017, and concluded on November 14, 2017. The series was renewed on October 4, 2016. The subtitle "Cult" was announced on July 20, 2017. This season takes place in the fictional suburb of Brookfield Heights, Michigan, during the year 2017, and centers on a cult terrorizing the residents in the aftermath of the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
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["American Horror Story"] have always managed to be unsettling, but season five's creepy credits might top the list." "American Horror Story: Hotel" initially received mixed reviews from critics, but, as the season progressed, the reviews became more positive. The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the season a 63% approval rating (average episode score of 75%) with an average rating of 6.38/10 based on 43 reviews. The site's consensus reads, "Favoring garish style over effective storytelling, the fifth American Horror Story strands a talented cast at Ryan Murphy's Hotel." On Metacritic, the season was given a score of 60 out of
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finale "Curtain Call". American Horror Story: Freak Show American Horror Story: Freak Show is the fourth season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on October 8, 2014 and concluded on January 21, 2015. The season is mainly set in 1952 Jupiter, Florida, telling the story of one of the last remaining freak shows in the United States, and their struggle for survival. Returning cast members from the of the series include: Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Frances Conroy, Denis O'Hare, Emma Roberts, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Jessica Lange, Grace Gummer, Gabourey Sidibe, Danny Huston, Jamie
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American Horror Story: Freak Show American Horror Story: Freak Show is the fourth season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on October 8, 2014 and concluded on January 21, 2015. The season is mainly set in 1952 Jupiter, Florida, telling the story of one of the last remaining freak shows in the United States, and their struggle for survival. Returning cast members from the of the series include: Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Frances Conroy, Denis O'Hare, Emma Roberts, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Jessica Lange, Grace Gummer, Gabourey Sidibe, Danny Huston, Jamie Brewer, and Mare
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for 89 awards, and won 28. <nowiki>*</nowiki> The Pan-American Association of Film & Television Journalists never announced the winners. The first episode of the season gained a 2.2 ratings share among adults aged 18–49 and garnered 3.85 million viewers, marking the highest numbers for the series and the highest numbers for the night's cable competition. American Horror Story: Asylum American Horror Story: Asylum is the second season of the American FX horror television series "American Horror Story," created by Brad Falchuk and Ryan Murphy. It originally aired from October 17, 2012 to January 23, 2013. The premise of the second
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based on 5 reviews. The critical consensus reads, "Ryan Murphy and his murderers' row of witchy performers literally save the world -- and franchise -- in "Apocalypse", the series most ambitious crossover swing yet." On Metacritic, the season was given a score of 63 out of 100 based on 6 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". American Horror Story: Apocalypse American Horror Story: Apocalypse is the eighth season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on September 12, 2018, and concluded on November 14, 2018. It has been described as a crossover between the and seasons
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American Horror Story: Cult American Horror Story: Cult is the seventh season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on September 5, 2017, and concluded on November 14, 2017. The series was renewed on October 4, 2016. The subtitle "Cult" was announced on July 20, 2017. This season takes place in the fictional suburb of Brookfield Heights, Michigan, during the year 2017, and centers on a cult terrorizing the residents in the aftermath of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Returning cast members from previous seasons include Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Cheyenne Jackson, John Carroll Lynch,
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of all prior installments on a Live +3 basis. The season finale, "Be Our Guest", initially watched by 2.24 million viewers, more than doubled its 18-49 rating with three days of delayed viewing, going from 1.1 million to 2.3 million, a 109% increase. The episode increased 94% in total viewers, upping to 4.3 million. American Horror Story: Hotel American Horror Story: Hotel is the fifth season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on October 7, 2015, and concluded January 13, 2016. The series was renewed in October 2014, with the subtitle "Hotel" being announced
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American Horror Story: Coven American Horror Story: Coven is the third season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on October 9, 2013, and concluded on January 29, 2014. The season takes place in 2013, in New Orleans, and follows a Coven of Salem witches as they fight for survival. It also features flashbacks to the 1830s, 1910s, 1960s, 1970s and 1990s. Returning cast members from the previous seasons of the series include: Sarah Paulson, Taissa Farmiga, Frances Conroy, Evan Peters, Lily Rabe, Denis O’Hare, Jessica Lange, Jamie Brewer, Alexandra Breckenridge, and Robin Bartlett, along
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season's premiere, "Monsters Among Us", which received 6.13 million viewers during its broadcast. The ratings slipped for the second episode, delivering 4.51 million viewers and a 2.5 rating among adults 18-49 – down 17% from the premiere. The rest of the season's episodes remained relatively steady in ratings; the episode with the lowest viewing numbers was the penultimate episode, "Go to Hell". American Horror Story: Coven American Horror Story: Coven is the third season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on October 9, 2013, and concluded on January 29, 2014. The season takes place
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American Horror Story American Horror Story (sometimes abbreviated as AHS) is an American anthology horror television series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. Each season is conceived as a self-contained miniseries, following a different set of characters and settings, and a storyline with its own "beginning, middle, and end." Some plot elements of each season are loosely inspired by true events. The only actors to be present in all iterations are Evan Peters and Sarah Paulson with Lily Rabe and Frances Conroy appearing in all but one of the seasons each. The first season, retroactively subtitled "", takes place
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time." Jeff Jensen of "Entertainment Weekly" also gave a positive review, writing, "The use of mystery to market the season may have been contrived, but at this point, mystery might also be the best thing going for it, too." Ben Travers of IndieWire called the premiere "a promising start with a central mystery as tantalizing as the ads teasing it." Live +7 ratings were not available, so Live +3 ratings have been used instead. American Horror Story: Roanoke American Horror Story: Roanoke is the sixth season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on September
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when the occasional appearance of extraterrestrials is no more surprising than spotting a Prius on "Modern Family". FX's grand experiment "American Horror Story" came howling back for its second terrifying season with less of a story...than a macabre, unforgettable, discordant symphony of images and characters... "American Horror Story: Asylum", set mostly in the 1960s, took the current zeitgeist – with all its free-floating fear, nefarious undercurrents, and outrageous anxiety – skinned it alive, and turned it into a lamp to illuminate our collectively twisted psyche and voracious appetite for distraction." In its second season, "American Horror Story: Asylum" was nominated
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premiering in January 2018. A third season is in development. American Horror Story American Horror Story (sometimes abbreviated as AHS) is an American anthology horror television series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. Each season is conceived as a self-contained miniseries, following a different set of characters and settings, and a storyline with its own "beginning, middle, and end." Some plot elements of each season are loosely inspired by true events. The only actors to be present in all iterations are Evan Peters and Sarah Paulson with Lily Rabe and Frances Conroy appearing in all but one of the
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and "American Reunion." In 2013, she plays Jill in "Fat", which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. She recently guest starred on the show "" as Carly Dawson in the episode "Breaking Brig" and Kelly Press on "Major Crimes". She played: Janet Conrad, a pushy NATO Photographer who was seeking a career changing "Front Line Photo" in the 2016 movie; "". In 2017 she appeared on "American Horror Story" in the episode "Great Again". In season 14 of "Grey's Anatomy" she appeared as Dr. Kate Lachman. Charlene Amoia Charlene Amoia is an American actress best known for her role
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with her mother Bonnie Plunkett (Allison Janney), who is also a recovering drug and alcohol addict. Other prominent characters in the series include the wise Marjorie (Mimi Kennedy), the wealthy and sometimes misguided Jill (Jaime Pressly) and the overly emotional Wendy (Beth Hall). William Fichtner, who plays Bonnie's boyfriend Adam Janikowski, was upgraded to series regular status for this season. The episodes are usually titled with two odd topics that are mentioned in that episode. Season four of "Mom" aired Thursdays in the United States at 9:00 p.m. after "The Great Indoors". <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> Mom (season 4) The fourth season
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named Lutorius. Recently he has appeared in a recurring role as Judge Charles Abernathy on the television drama series "The Good Wife". O'Hare also co-starred as Larry Harvey in FX's first season of "American Horror Story", "". In 2012, O'Hare starred alongside Amy Adams and Donna Murphy as the Baker in Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods" at The Public Theater. The production played at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park, NYC, from July 23 to September 1, 2012. In 2013, O'Hare returned to "American Horror Story" for its third season, "", where he portrayed Spalding, the house butler. O'Hare portrayed
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6" of "Roanoke", creating a solid – and even scarier – turn of events while splitting the season in two." Emily L. Stephens from "The A.V. Club" gave the episode an A rating, stating, ""Chapter 6" isn't just the best episode of the season so far; technically speaking, it ranks with the best-executed episodes of "American Horror Story", period." Chapter 6 (American Horror Story) "Chapter 6" is the sixth episode of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on October 19, 2016, on the cable network FX. The episode was written by Ned Martel and directed
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teaching Reggie a serious lesson in trust. It is revealed in season 6 that Fancy's father was an alcoholic who stole his mother's hard-earned money and died a broken man in the streets. Fancy takes in a foster child named Maceo in season 1, and was devastated when Maceo's mom, a reformed drug abuser, returned to claim custody of her son. The story took a sad turn in season 4 when Maceo was arrested for running drugs for his off-the-wagon mom, and Fancy had to convince him to cooperate with the NYPD in a sting against her dealer cohorts. Later,
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in a brutal rape during Fleet Week. Consuelos is not new to the "Law & Order" franchise, he had guest-starred in the sixth-season episode "" of "" as the U.S. Attorney involved in a case where the judge's life is threatened. Consuelos portrayed Spivey, a recurring character, in "American Horror Story: Asylum", the second season of the anthology horror series. In 2013, Consuelos co-starred as Florida Senator Andy Guzman in Amazon's "Alpha House", a political comedy written by "Doonesbury" creator Garry Trudeau. Along with John Goodman, Consuelos plays one of four Republican senators living together in a house on Capitol
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19, 2015, and was released on September 25, in a limited release and through video on demand. Roberts next appeared in the horror film "The Blackcoat's Daughter" (also known by its original title "February") alongside Kiernan Shipka. Directed by Osgood Perkins, the film premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. Roberts plays the lead character Chanel Oberlin on the first season of Fox's horror comedy series "Scream Queens", alongside Jamie Lee Curtis and Lea Michele. The series was created by "American Horror Story" producers Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, with "Glee" producer Ian Brennan. She reprised this role in
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Cast alum Angela Bassett, along with Jennifer Lynch, Marita Grabiak, Gwyneth Horder-Payton, Elodie Keene, and Alexis Korycinski were set as directors during the season, marking the first time women have served in the capacity on the show. In June 2016, cast member Jackson stated that the season had already clandestinely begun principal photography earlier that month. On August 1, 2016, "TMZ" published photographs of the "American Horror Story" set in Santa Clarita, California; that consists of a small Pioneer home, and a tree with the word "Croatoan" carved into its center. Both of these things are attributed to the 1590
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to scheduling conflicts with his role in the second season of "American Horror Story". Peters' breakthrough role was playing the teenage sociopathic murderer Tate Langdon in the of the FX anthology series "American Horror Story". In the second season, subtitled "", he starred as Kit Walker, a man wrongly accused of killing his wife; this role earned him a nomination for the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. In the third season, subtitled "", he portrayed Kyle Spencer, a frat boy who is killed and brought back to life as a Frankenstein's monster type
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with various cats. Marc Riley of BBC 6 Music has been one of the band's most prominent enthusiasts, inviting them to perform on his show on numerous occasions. The band have achieved playlists on BBC 6 Music and XFM as well as spot plays on BBC Radio 1, where Zane Lowe gave "Come to the Bar" his "Hottest Record in the World" for the song's first radio play. "Blood Gets Thin" was used in an episode of "The Protector" and of "American Horror Story", and in a trailer for the fourth season of "Breaking Bad". A large number of CD
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American Horror Story: Hotel American Horror Story: Hotel is the fifth season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on October 7, 2015, and concluded January 13, 2016. The series was renewed in October 2014, with the subtitle "Hotel" being announced in February 2015. Returning cast from previous seasons of the series include: Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Wes Bentley, Matt Bomer, Chloë Sevigny, Denis O'Hare, Angela Bassett, Mare Winningham, Christine Estabrook, Finn Wittrock, Lily Rabe, Anthony Ruivivar, John Carroll Lynch, Matt Ross, and Gabourey Sidibe, along with new cast members Lady Gaga and
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American Horror Story: Roanoke American Horror Story: Roanoke is the sixth season of the FX horror anthology television series "American Horror Story". It premiered on September 14, 2016, marking the first time the series has debuted outside of October, and concluded on November 16, 2016. Returning cast members from previous seasons include: Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Lily Rabe, Denis O'Hare, Wes Bentley, Evan Peters, Cheyenne Jackson, Angela Bassett, Adina Porter, Lady Gaga, Leslie Jordan, Frances Conroy, Finn Wittrock, Robin Weigert and Taissa Farmiga, along with new cast members Cuba Gooding Jr. and André Holland. Paulson also reprised her role as
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the season, "Coven"s reputation will nonetheless remain a solid one." Jeff Jensen of "Entertainment Weekly" gave the season a B rating and said, "I can't deny my experience: Week to week, the excesses of "Coven" were wickedly amusing. Next year, I hope "American Horror Story" can be more than that, and with less." In its third season, the series was nominated for 73 awards, 13 of which were won. "Coven"s premiere episode, "Bitchcraft", was watched by 5.54 million viewers, which, at the time, was the highest total viewers of any "American Horror Story" episode. It was surpassed by the fourth
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teasers for the season. "American Horror Story: Roanoke" has received positive reviews from critics. The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the season a 76% approval rating, with an average rating of 6.68/10, based on 14 reviews. The site's consensus reads, ""American Horror Story: Roanoke" takes a surprising turn away from prior "AHS" formats, revisiting the deliberate pace of earlier seasons on a spookier, smaller scale, even if the true-crime format feels overdone." On Metacritic, the season was given a score of 72 out of 100 based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally positive reviews". Dan Fienberg of "The Hollywood Reporter" gave
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a 1.7 ratings share in the 18–49 demographic. The first season tied with the TNT series "Falling Skies" as the biggest new cable series of the year among adults 18–49. "American Horror Story" November 2011 international premiere across Europe and Latin America, on Fox International Channels, drew rankings of 1st or 2nd among all Pay-TV in most metered markets for its time slot. In the UK, it premiered on non-terrestrial channel FX, with 128,200 viewers. The second episode saw an increase of 27%, receiving an overall viewership of 158,700. American Horror Story: Murder House American Horror Story: Murder House (originally
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a 10-episode third season shortly after the second season concluded. On October 6, 2017, the show was cancelled after its third season. "Odd Mom Out" is based on a novel called "Momzillas" which was published in 2007 by Jill Kargman. The book was developed into a television series, in which Kargman plays Jill Weber, a fictionalized version of herself who "is living in an ecosystem that has become so elite, so hip, and so trendy, that she now finds herself the 'odd mom out'." The half-hour comedy is not-so-loosely based on Jill's own life; the series chronicles the life of
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David Finkel's nonfiction book "The Good Soldiers". In 2011, Britton starred in the first season in the FX horror drama "American Horror Story". She played Vivien Harmon, who relocates with her family to California after a series of tragic marital and family issues. Unfortunately for The Harmons, the new house they purchase quickly reveals itself to be haunted. For this role she was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie in 2012. Britton had stated when she wrapped "American Horror Story" she would be taking a couple of months off to be
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people not act like themselves, even when that "self" is Satan’s spawn". However, she was extremely pleased by the return of Ms. Venable, saying that "The best part of "American Horror Story" is seeing Sarah Paulson in 19 different wigs this season." She also enjoyed the final scene as it was "setting the scene for the plot of "Apocalypse" to come full circle." Sojourn (American Horror Story) "Sojourn" is the eighth episode of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on October 31, 2018, on the cable network FX. The episode was written by Josh Green,
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the story spans over 2 or more episodes. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Stargate SG-1 (season 2) Season two of "Stargate SG-1", an American-Canadian television series, began airing on June 26, 1998 on Showtime. The second season concluded after 22 episodes on February 10, 1999 on British Sky One, which overtook Showtime in mid-season. The series was developed by Brad Wright and Jonathan Glassner, who also served as executive producers. Season two regular cast members include Richard Dean Anderson, Michael Shanks, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, and Don S. Davis. Vaitiare Bandera, who plays Sha're, was actually pregnant with Michael Shanks' child during the filming
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issue of New York Magazine magnified this perception with a cover story on Alpha Mom Television and Isabel Kallman. Alpha Mom (TV series) Alpha Mom is a 2006 television show about a working mom who is trying to balance her job, children and her stay-at-home husband. There was an Alpha Mom cable channel, website and television pilot titled "Alphamom" slated for NBC's 2006-07 season. The term Alpha Mom was coined in 2004 by the branding artist and Designer Constance Van Flandern in development of the Comcast On-Demand Television Network originally slated as "The Mommy Channel". While promoting the Alpha Mom
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anthology series brought British productions to American television. In 2011, "American Horror Story" debuted a new type of anthology format in the U.S. Each season, rather than each episode, is a standalone story. Several actors have appeared in the various seasons, but playing different roles -- in an echo of the "Four Star Playhouse" format. The success of "American Horror Story" has spawned other season-long anthologies such as "American Crime Story" and "Feud". Anthology series An anthology series is a radio, television or book series that presents a different story and a different set of characters in each episode or
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The site's consensus is: ""American Horror Story: My Roanoke Nightmare" takes a surprising turn away from prior "AHS" formats, revisiting the deliberate pace of earlier seasons on a spookier, smaller scale, even if the true-crime format feels overdone." It scored a 72 on Metacritic based on six reviews. The seventh season, "", received mostly positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes reports that 73% of 47 critics gave the season a positive review. The site's consensus is: ""American Horror Story: Cult" intrigues with timely, over-the-top creepiness – and lots of clowns – despite being hampered by broad political generalizations and occasional
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promising start with a central mystery as tantalizing as the ads teasing it." Chapter 1 (American Horror Story) "Chapter 1" is the premiere episode of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on September 14, 2016, on the cable network FX. The episode was co-written by creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk and directed by Bradley Buecker. Shelby (Lily Rabe) and Matt Miller (André Holland) sit in an interview for a documentary called "My Roanoke Nightmare". Through a combination of dramatic re-enactment and testimonials, the couple reveal that they fled to North Carolina from Los Angeles,
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Chapter 1 (American Horror Story) "Chapter 1" is the premiere episode of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on September 14, 2016, on the cable network FX. The episode was co-written by creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk and directed by Bradley Buecker. Shelby (Lily Rabe) and Matt Miller (André Holland) sit in an interview for a documentary called "My Roanoke Nightmare". Through a combination of dramatic re-enactment and testimonials, the couple reveal that they fled to North Carolina from Los Angeles, after they were assaulted as part of a gang initiation that caused Shelby
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Halloween (American Horror Story) "Halloween" is a two-part episode, consisting of the fourth and fifth episodes of the of the television series "American Horror Story". The first part aired on October 26, 2011, and the second on November 2, 2011. Part 1 was written by James Wong and Part 2 was written by Tim Minear; both were directed by David Semel. Part 1 is rated TV-MA (LSV) and Part 2 is rated TV-MA (LV). Part 1 was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or Special. In this two-part episode, the Harmons are visited
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and Teeth" was featured at the Goodman Theater in Chicago in New Stage Festivals (2013-2014). Inspired by "Hamlet", 1970s horror films, and Jon Ronson's book "", "Feathers and Teeth" centers on a 13-year-old girl who lost her mom and thinks her new step-mother is a demon. As with Smith's other plays, "Feathers and Teeth" follows suit by featuring a complex, "crazy" female lead in an eccentric and comedic play. Ultimately, Smith's goal was to use horror as a way to help others understand the human experience of obsession and fear. Artists Repertory Theatre, located in Portland, Oregon, staged "Feathers and
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perception of butch, queer and LGBT, it is an honor for me to receive such recognition from my home state. I feel I'm doing Belleville proud. Go Maroons!". In June 2018 it was announced she would star in the eighth season of "American Horror Story", subtitled "". In January 2015, DeLaria became engaged to fashion editor Chelsea Fairless after two and a half years of dating. The two met through Fairless's friend, actress Emma Myles, who plays Leanne in "Orange is the New Black". In January 2017, DeLaria confirmed she and Fairless had separated. Shortly after the election of Donald
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on FX, the original uncut episode was released via VOD, FXNOW and FX+. "American Horror Story: Cult" received mostly positive reviews from critics. The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the season a 73% approval rating, with an average rating of 7.05/10, based on 47 reviews. The site's consensus reads, ""American Horror Story: Cult" intrigues with timely, over-the-top creepiness - and lots of clowns - despite being hampered by broad political generalizations and occasional holes in the narrative's logic." On Metacritic, the season was given a score of 66 out of 100 based on 24 reviews, indicating "generally positive reviews". In
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a tenth of a point from the first part. Halloween (American Horror Story) "Halloween" is a two-part episode, consisting of the fourth and fifth episodes of the of the television series "American Horror Story". The first part aired on October 26, 2011, and the second on November 2, 2011. Part 1 was written by James Wong and Part 2 was written by Tim Minear; both were directed by David Semel. Part 1 is rated TV-MA (LSV) and Part 2 is rated TV-MA (LV). Part 1 was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or
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of eight Emmy Award nominations, including two acting nominations for Paulson and Bates. It was the first time, however, that a season of "American Horror Story" was not nominated for Outstanding Limited Series. In addition, Gaga won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Mini-Series or Television Film while "Hotel" received a nomination for Best Mini-Series or Television Film. The fifth season of American Horror Story focuses on the Downtown Los Angeles Hotel Cortez which has been recently purchased by a New York fashion designer, Will Drake (Cheyenne Jackson). The 90-year-old hotel is haunted by demons and mysterious ghosts
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return of Emma Roberts, who appeared in "Coven" and "Freak Show", while "Roanoke" actors Chaz Bono and James Morosini also confirmed their returns. In the seventh episode, "Murder House", "Coven" and "Freak Show" actress alum Jamie Brewer returned to the show. On June 26, 2017, it was confirmed that Lady Gaga would not return for the seventh season due to other projects. Despite rumors, "Entertainment Weekly" reported on July 7, 2017, that Vera Farmiga, sister of "American Horror Story" alum Taissa Farmiga, would not appear in the season. Later that month, it was confirmed by "The Hollywood Reporter" that Kathy
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and, in fact, killing altogether for a full week. The "American Horror Story" franchise has been and done many things, but it's never offered such a false sense of security, so this subdued start may be the scariest promise at all. It's the most curious I've been about future installments in a long time." Jeff Jensen of "Entertainment Weekly" also gave a positive review, writing, "The use of mystery to market the season may have been contrived, but at this point, mystery might also be the best thing going for it, too." Ben Travers of IndieWire called the premiere "a
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of "Vanity Fair" criticized the episode for the "uninteresting, tired interpretation of politics". She criticized the characters of Ally and Kai and the simplistic theme of fear, but called the performances "nuanced and sardonically witty". She concluded by finding it hard to enjoy the season with the "lazy, cynical political allegory." Election Night (American Horror Story) "Election Night" is the first episode and season premiere of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on September 5, 2017, on the cable network FX. The episode was written by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, and directed by Bradley
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Chapter 10 (American Horror Story) "Chapter 10" is the tenth episode and season finale of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on November 16, 2016, on the cable network FX. The episode was written by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, and directed by Bradley Buecker. The March after "My Roanoke Nightmare" aired, it is screened at PaleyFest, where the cast and crew were interviewed by Trixie Mattel and Edward Hansen. During the interview, Sidney teases the possibility of a second season. During the Q&A the rabid fans profess their love to various members of the
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18–49 ratings share and was watched by 5.54 million viewers, which was the highest total viewers of any "American Horror Story" episode until the fourth-season premiere "Monsters Among Us". Rotten Tomatoes reports an 80% approval rating, based on 15 reviews. The critical consensus reads, ""Bitchcraft" jump-starts "American Horror Story: Coven" with an ambitious setup, lively characters, and stylized action, though the overall narrative may come off shallower than intended." "Entertainment Weekly" awarded the episode with a series high rating of A−, writing, "The season opener, "Bitchcraft", is a witty critique of our cultural uneasiness with female power, sexual and otherwise"
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Pelts (Masters of Horror) "Pelts" is the sixth episode of the second season of "Masters of Horror", first aired 1 December 2006. The director is Dario Argento, and it based on a short story by F. Paul Wilson. The film is a story about supernaturally beautiful raccoon pelts (called "pine lights") that cause anyone who seeks to profit by them to commit horrendous acts. Meat Loaf stars as fur trader Jake Feldman, who finds these beautiful raccoon pelts and makes a coat out of them as a gift for the beautiful dancer Shanna (Ellen Ewusie), in order to fulfill his
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with 2.5 million viewers in the 18–49 demographic. The first season tied with the FX drama series "American Horror Story" as the biggest new cable series of the year among adults 18-49. In the UK, it premiered on the non-terrestrial channel FX, with 402,000 viewers. Falling Skies (season 1) The first season of the American television drama series "Falling Skies" commenced airing on June 19 and concluded on August 7, 2011. It consisted of ten episodes, each running approximately 40 minutes in length. TNT broadcast the first season on Sundays at 10:00 pm in the United States. The first season
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cinematic videos that are visually appealing with a heavy dose of insanity." Several writers noted similarities to the imagery of American television series "American Horror Story", including Brad Miska of Bloody Disgusting, who said it was reminiscent of promotional materials created for the series' seventh season, "". Gracie of Fuse.tv also went on to say: "If you're a fan of "American Horror Story" like myself, certain points of 'Tattooed In Reverse' will bring memories of seasons like "" and "Cult". The hospital scenes are reminiscent of being taken advantage of with electroshock therapy, while the faceless mob scenes are coincidentally
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(Sarah Paulson). Flashbacks tell the story of the cruel Delphine LaLaurie (Kathy Bates), a 19th-century New Orleans socialite who mutilated slaves as a part of her rituals for everlasting life. In the contemporary storyline, the world's most powerful witch and Foxx's mother Fiona Goode (Jessica Lange) excavates LaLaurie in order to learn her secrets. Angela Bassett and Gabourey Sidibe guest star as Marie Laveau and Queenie, respectively. "Bitchcraft" held the highest ratings of any episode of "American Horror Story", before it was surpassed a year later by the fourth-season premiere episode "Monsters Among Us". This episode is rated TV-MA (LSV).
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Cartman's Mom Is a Dirty Slut "Cartman's Mom Is a Dirty Slut" is the thirteenth and final episode of the first season of the American animated television series "South Park". It originally aired on Comedy Central in the United States on February 25, 1998. The episode is the highest viewed episode in the entire "South Park" series, with 6.4 million views. It is part one of a two-episode story arc, which concluded with "Cartman's Mom Is Still a Dirty Slut". The episode follows Eric Cartman, one of the show's child protagonists, becoming curious about the identity of his father. He
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up to be another haphazard foray into the world of horror, as imagined by Murphy and his writing counterpart Brad Falchuk. The show has rarely made sense in terms of story, and this is no exception." Willa Paskin of "Slate" called this season a "promising new start", saying, "AHS: Hotel more obviously resembles the first two, better seasons of American Horror Story than it does the latter, lesser two." On the other hand, Matt Zoller Seitz of "New York Magazine" found the season "confusing, tedious, annoyingly precious, and often ostentatiously brutal", but also praised it for being "darkly beautiful, deeply
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hundreds of young actors who auditioned for the role. The film was released on January 22, 2016 by Columbia Pictures. Arthur is also playing a role in the CBS' comedy pilot "The Half of It". Arthur also appeared in the 20th episode of "Grey's Anatomy" season 12, "Trigger Happy", as a small boy possibly at fault for the paralysis of his friend. Arthur starred as Josh Ryan in the horror comedy film "Mom and Dad". Zackary Arthur Zackary Arthur (born September 12, 2006) is an American child actor, best known for playing Sammy Sullivan in "The 5th Wave" and Zack
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and the Bulgarian version of the Italian comedy show "Striscia la notizia" under the name "The Naked Truth". bTV also produces the Bulgarian versions of "My mom coocks better than yours", "" (under the name "Brigada: Nov dom"), "Hollywood Game Night" (under the name "V petuk vecher i zvezdite pomagat"), "The Story of my life". In 2017 the first season of the Bulgarian version of "Wife swap" will be aired - "Смени Жената." Popular American TV series such as "Monk" (all of the seasons), "The O.C." (all seasons), "Desperate Housewives" (seasons 1-6), "Ghost Whisperer" (seasons 1-3), "Grey's Anatomy" (seasons 1-6),
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Mom (season 1) The first season of the television comedy series "Mom" aired between September 23, 2013, and April 14, 2014, on CBS in the United States. The season was produced by Chuck Lorre Productions and Warner Bros. Television, with series creators Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky and Gemma Baker serving as executive producer. The series follows Christy Plunkett (Anna Faris), a 35-year-old single mother who—after dealing with her battle with alcoholism and drug addiction—decides to restart her life in Napa, California's wine country working as a waitress at the restaurant Rustic Fig and attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Her 51-year-old mother
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critical consensus reads, "Thanks to a story that starts pulling the viewer toward the end of the season – and a surprise special appearance from a familiar character – "Battle Royale" is a penultimate episode with more than enough momentum to overcome its flaws." Battle Royale (American Horror Story) "Battle Royale" is the eleventh episode of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on January 6, 2016 on the cable network FX. This episode was written by Ned Martel and directed by Michael Uppendahl. Liz Taylor (Denis O'Hare) and (Kathy Bates) head for the penthouse to
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"American Horror Story". In 2000, Grossman married John Bronson. They have one child. Leslie Grossman Leslie Erin Grossman (born October 25, 1971) is an American actress. She is known for her collaborations with Ryan Murphy, appearing as Mary Cherry on The WB comedy-drama series "Popular" (1999–2001), and , Patricia Krenwinkel, and on the and seasons of the FX anthology series "American Horror Story" (2017–2018). Grossman was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. As a youth, she was a cast member on Kids Incorporated. She attended Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences, where she directed plays. She started acting in
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Instant Mom Instant Mom is an American sitcom developed by Howard Michael Gould and starring Tia Mowry-Hardrict (also seen in "Sister, Sister") as a stepmother of three children alongside her husband. The series airs on Nickelodeon and TV Land that originally aired from September 29, 2013 to December 19, 2015. it produced the block's best debut ratings in the channel's history. On November 22, 2013, the series was renewed for a second season of 20 episodes (+3 unaired from Season 1). The series was renewed for third season on September 9, 2014. Nickelodeon announced on October 21, 2015 that "Instant
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million people in its original American broadcast, and gained a 1.3 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received generally positive reviews. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the episode holds a 92% approval rating, with an average score of 6.2/10. The critical consensus reads, ""Chapter 9" gruesomely dismisses more characters while presenting the welcome return of another "American Horror Story" veteran and preparing viewers for a twisty finale." Emily L. Stephens of "The A.V. Club" wrote, ""Chapter 9" is a solid episode of "American Horror Story" most meaningful and consistent season – and by 'solid,' I mean
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released on July 17, 2018. Its release was put off due to claims of sexual harassment committed by actor Kevin Spacey, who stars in the film. In 2016, Lourd returned to "Scream Queens" for its second season. She joined the cast of "American Horror Story" in the role of Winter Anderson for the series' . She also portrayed Linda Kasabian, a former member of the Manson Family cult. In May 2018, it was announced that Lourd had been cast in "Booksmart", a film directed by Olivia Wilde and set for release in 2019. She returned to "American Horror Story" for
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critical consensus reads, ""Devil's Night" is an entertaining departure from the overarching story of Hotel -- though the episode's preachiness feels out of place coming from American Horror Story." Devil's Night (American Horror Story) "Devil's Night" is the fourth episode of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on October 28, 2015 on the cable network FX. This episode was written by Jennifer Salt and directed by Loni Peristere. Richard Ramirez (Anthony Ruivivar), who died in 2013, checks in for the Devil's Night. Liz Taylor (Denis O'Hare) leads him to his room, where a married couple
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the aftermath of the presidential election, with the first episode taking place on election night. Murphy explained it will be about "the fallout of that night, which to many people, from all sides of the camps is a horror story." He also revealed the season would not feature Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, stating ""Horror Story" is always about allegory, so the election is allegory." In April 2017, Murphy confirmed that archive footage of the election night would be used in the season premiere. Murphy revealed via Twitter that the details of the seventh season, including the title, would be
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he normally avoids political overtones in his films. The film was released on DVD on 13 February 2007. It was the nineteenth episode to air and the fourteenth to be released on DVD. Pelts (Masters of Horror) "Pelts" is the sixth episode of the second season of "Masters of Horror", first aired 1 December 2006. The director is Dario Argento, and it based on a short story by F. Paul Wilson. The film is a story about supernaturally beautiful raccoon pelts (called "pine lights") that cause anyone who seeks to profit by them to commit horrendous acts. Meat Loaf stars
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star of the series, with #TeamAdam and @AdamLevine scoring a respective 203,000 and 2.14 million Twitter mentions in the show's third season, higher than all the other coaches. In 2013, "The Hollywood Reporter" estimated that Levine was paid $10–12 million for each season of "The Voice". In 2012, Levine appeared as a recurring character in "", the second season of the television series "American Horror Story". He plays Leo Morrison, a newly-wed photographer visiting modern-day Briarcliff Manor, an insane asylum, on honeymoon with his wife, played by Jenna Dewan. The scenes were shot around his band's summer touring schedule. In
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plays both Marjorie from "Mom" and Abby (Dharma's mother) in "Dharma & Greg". Also, Allison Janney and Jaime Pressly from "Mom" appeared in episodes of "Two and a Half Men". In the season 6 "Big Bang Theory" episode "The Holographic Excitation", Sheldon and Amy are fighting over which couple to go as to a Halloween party. Among her suggestions seen on a whiteboard are "Blossom & Joey" (Blossom and Amy both being played by Mayim Bialik) and "Dharma & Greg". Katy Mixon, who plays Victoria on "Mike & Molly", also had a recurring role as the character, Betsy, on "Two
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85% of 34 critics gave the season a positive review. The site's consensus reads: "A noteworthy ensemble cast combined with creepy storytelling and campy, outrageous thrills make "American Horror Story: Coven" a potently structured fright-fest." It scored 71 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 24 reviews, the highest score for the show to that point. Not all reviews were positive, however, with criticism focused mainly in regards to the progression of both the story and certain character arcs in the second half of the season. "The A.V. Club" gave this season the low rating of a D+, with critic
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Haunted (2018 TV series) Haunted is an American supernatural paranormal documentary developed by Propagate. The series focuses on a horror story in which someone (or a group of people) talks about their paranormal experience and premiered on Netflix. The first season consists of six episodes and was released on October 19, 2018. Many of the stories closely resemble popular horror films released prior to the alleged date on which the events occurred, as well as very little to no evidence existing to back up the stories. For example: In Episode 1, the story teller describes being revived by a defibrillator
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result of the disease has been a difference of the size of the eyes. Peter Bogdanovich's 1985 drama film "Mask" drew public attention to the case of Roy L. "Rocky" Dennis, an American boy who died of the disorder in 1978. In the American medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" episode "Yesterday", a teenage boy is depicted with lionitis. The main character of the two-issue comic book miniseries "Friday the 13th: How I Spent My Summer Vacation" by Wildstorm Productions is a 13-year-old boy suffering from the disorder. In the anthology television series "American Horror Story" season 1 (fan dubbed Murder House),
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that the "episode was essentially showing us the bare-bones theme of the whole season like a corpse dunked in an acid bath: the cost of fame". Danielle Henderson from "Cosmopolitan" gave a positive review to the portrayal of Valentino and the fan reactions surrounding his death in the episode, as well as his fictional portrayal as a vampire. However, Henderson criticized Gaga's emotionless delivery and her makeup in the scene with Peters. Flicker (American Horror Story) "Flicker" is the seventh episode of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on November 18, 2015 on the cable
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The End (American Horror Story) "The End" is the first episode and season premiere of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on September 12, 2018, on the cable network FX. The episode was written by Ryan Murphy & Brad Falchuk, and directed by Bradley Buecker. In the near future, while heiress Coco St. Pierre Vanderbilt (Leslie Grossman) gets her hair done by Mr. Gallant (Evan Peters) in Santa Monica, people are warned of an impending nuclear missile strike. Coco escapes the city with a private jet along with her assistant Mallory (Billie Lourd), Gallant, and
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the previous episode. Curtain Call (American Horror Story) "Curtain Call" is the thirteenth episode and season finale of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story", which premiered on January 21, 2015 on the cable network FX. It was written by John J. Gray and directed by Bradley Buecker. <onlyinclude>After purchasing the freak show from Elsa (Jessica Lange), Dandy (Finn Wittrock) blames the freaks for the lack of tickets sold. Having enough of their new owner, the remaining freaks push Dandy to the ground and announce that they all quit the show. Elsa arrives in Hollywood and immediately sets
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Curtain Call (American Horror Story) "Curtain Call" is the thirteenth episode and season finale of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story", which premiered on January 21, 2015 on the cable network FX. It was written by John J. Gray and directed by Bradley Buecker. <onlyinclude>After purchasing the freak show from Elsa (Jessica Lange), Dandy (Finn Wittrock) blames the freaks for the lack of tickets sold. Having enough of their new owner, the remaining freaks push Dandy to the ground and announce that they all quit the show. Elsa arrives in Hollywood and immediately sets out to fulfill
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Ryan Murphy spoke on several episode topics. Regarding the pace of the two-parter and the rest of the season episodes, he said, ""American Horror Story" is always about a slow rollout of the season of reveals. The pace of these two is a little slower. The scenes are longer and I think more thoughtful than the pace of the first three. These are two of my favorite episodes in the history of the show. Also, in these episodes, I think we really understand the world a little more and what we're trying to write about which is the horror of
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Election Night (American Horror Story) "Election Night" is the first episode and season premiere of the of the anthology television series "American Horror Story". It aired on September 5, 2017, on the cable network FX. The episode was written by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, and directed by Bradley Buecker. Clips from news outlets detail the divisiveness of the 2016 presidential election. On election night, Ally Mayfair-Richards (Sarah Paulson) is horrified as Donald Trump is elected President of the United States. Elsewhere, Kai Anderson (Evan Peters) is delighted by the news, remarking that "the revolution has begun". Ally's wife Ivy
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set the season in a prison, "I think at one point as we were spitballing season two before we landed on the asylum idea, we had actually talked about doing the second season in a prison but then "Alcatraz" came along and stole that idea. It was never very definitive but I always liked that idea. I think an insane asylum for us was probably much more effective." Talking about the season, Murphy commented, "It's a completely different world and has nothing to do with season 1; there's not a mention of season 1... The second season is set in
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in the aftermath of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The eighth season, subtitled "", takes place in California during the years 2018-2021 and features the return of the witches from "Coven" as they battle the Antichrist from "Murder House" and attempt to prevent the apocalypse. The series is broadcast on the cable television channel FX in the United States. On January 12, 2017, the series was renewed for a ninth season, with a two-season renewal alongside "Apocalypse". On August 3, 2018, the series was greenlit for a tenth season. Although reception to individual seasons has varied, "American Horror Story" largely
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new witch Mallory's intense powers, learning more about Michael's mysterious origins and how to defeat him to prevent the apocalypse. On January 12, 2017, the series was renewed for a ninth season, with a two-season renewal alongside "Apocalypse", and is set to air in 2019. Subsequently, on August 3, 2018, the series was renewed for a tenth season, set to air in 2020. On December 5, 2018, Murphy said the witches from "Coven" and "Apocalypse" would return in a future season, but not the ninth. Creators Murphy and Falchuk began working on "American Horror Story" before their Fox series "Glee"
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Feast 2: Sloppy Seconds Feast 2: Sloppy Seconds is a 2008 American horror comedy film and a sequel to the 2005 film "Feast". The film was directed by John Gulager and written by Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton. The film was followed by "" (2009). Biker Queen, twin sister of Harley Mom, discovers the severed arm of her sister from the previous film. Upon discovering the surviving Bartender, she tortures him into telling her who killed Harley Mom. He reveals that it was Bozo and points her to a town where he lives. She knocks Bartender out and takes him
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in comparison to its predecessors. Rotten Tomatoes reports that 63% of 43 critics gave the season a positive review. The site's consensus is: "Favoring garish style over effective storytelling, the fifth American Horror Story strands a talented cast at Ryan Murphy's Hotel." Audience reception on the same website was also mixed, with 57% of viewers giving the show a favorable review. "Hotel" scored a 60 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 24 "mixed or average" reviews. The sixth season, "", received positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes reports that 76% of 13 critics gave the season a positive review.
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Days of Night: Blodd Trails", "", "The Canyon", "FlashForward", "Elementary", "Tracers", "Halt and Catch Fire", "Breaking Bad", "American Crime Story", "American Horror Story", "Feud," and "Pose". He made his directorial debut with the fifth episode of FX's "". He has since helmed the third episodes of "" and season 1 of "Pose". Nelson Cragg Nelson Cragg is an American cinematographer. He is known for his work on Showtimes "Homeland" and on the FX mini-series "The People vs. O. J. Simpson", both of which earned him Emmy Award nominations. Cragg was born on April 4, 1978, in Fairfax, Virginia. He attended
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Mom (short story) "Mom" (, ) is a Thai short story written by Kukrit Pramoj. It tells the story of Mom, a pet dog who is separated from its owners during the bombing of Bangkok in World War II. First published in book form as part of the anthology "Ruam Rueang San Kukrit (A Collection of Kukrit's Short Stories)" in 1952, it has since been included in the Ministry of Education's standard Thai-language secondary school textbook and adapted into two television series and a stage musical. "Mom" is included in the List of 100 Good Books for the Development of
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would be reprising their "Murder House" roles, Tate Langdon and Violet Harmon, respectively. In September 2018, it was revealed that Erika Ervin would be returning for "Apocalypse" after having a recurring role in "". It was also reported that actress Ash Santos would appear in the season. In April 2018, Murphy revealed that filming for the season would begin in June 2018. "American Horror Story: Apocalypse" received positive reviews from critics, with many considering it as an improvement over the recent seasons. The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the season a 71% approval rating, with an average rating of 6.97/10,
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rating, based on 11 reviews. The critical consensus reads, "Comparatively light on horror, "I Am Anne Frank (Part 2)" is still full of twists and frights, topped with the return of one hair-raising main character." "The Huffington Post" Joey DeAngelis stated, "Obviously the first part of "I Am Anne Frank" isn't the finest hour of "American Horror Story" and didn't really do much to propel the story forward, but damn if it wasn't entertaining." DeAngelis said the second part "hit major high notes, changing the course of the season for the better. It was topped off by a deliciously creepy
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critics. On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, "Election Night" holds an 84% approval rating, based on 19 reviews with an average rating of 7.83 out of 10. The critical consensus reads, "Filled with paranoia-fueled chills, 'Election Night' launches another unpredictable, satirical season of "American Horror Story"." Matt Flower of IGN said the episode was off to a "promising start" and praised its use of satire and post-election paranoia, though criticized it for "being reductive and toothless" at its lows. Daniel D'Addario from "Time" praised the episode for feeling like a horror story, the cinematography, and the performances. However, Laura Bradley
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It was also revealed that Lange will be playing a role similar to Marlene Dietrich. Murphy revealed that the season will take place in 1950, adding: "If you look historically what happened in the year 1950, there's some more clues in that year. It's a period piece. We try and do the opposite of what we've done before. Jessica Lange has already started practicing her German accent so I'm very excited!" Murphy indicated that this season draws inspiration from Tod Browning's "Freaks" and Herk Harvey's "Carnival of Souls". This season features the largest set ever constructed for "American Horror Story",
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