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American Horror Stories S1E5 — BA'AL
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American Horror Stories•Season 1•Episode 5

BA'AL

7.1/10 · 4,102 votesAug 5, 202150 min

Ranked #1 of 7 in Season 1•+1.2 vs season avg

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A wife does the unthinkable for a chance at a successful pregnancy.

Directed bySanaa Hamri
Written byManny Coto, Ali Adler
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Sanaa Hamri

Sanaa Hamri

Director

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Cybel Martin

Director of Photography

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Chad Dellinger

Art Direction

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Sandra Skora

Set Decoration

Eve McCarney

Eve McCarney

Production Design

Manny Coto

Manny Coto

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Ali Adler

Ali Adler

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Todd Kubrak

Todd Kubrak

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Bryan Colvin

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Lynn Ollie

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Amanda Jones

Amanda Jones

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Episode Summary

"BA'AL" is episode 5 of American Horror Stories season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 4,102 votes, ranking #1 of 7 episodes this season (season average 5.9). Directed by Sanaa Hamri and written by Manny Coto, Ali Adler, it aired on August 5, 2021.

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