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The Best Episodes of American Horror Stories Season 2

Every episode of American Horror Stories Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of American Horror Stories Season 2!

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An anthology series of stand alone episodes delving into horror myths, legends and lore.

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Seasons3

#1 Fan Favorite
8.0/10(54 votes)
#1 - Dollhouse
S2:E17/21/2022
A job interview goes horribly wrong.
Director:Loni Peristere
Writer:Manny Coto
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Director:Loni Peristere
Writer:Manny Coto
7.1/10(26 votes)
#2 - Aura
S2:E27/28/2022
After moving into a new home, a married couple is terrorized by a cryptic visitor.
Director:Max Winkler
Writer:Manny Coto
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Director:Max Winkler
Writer:Manny Coto
5.9/10(21 votes)
#3 - Drive
S2:E38/4/2022
A club girl's life is turned upside down when the nightlife begins following her home.
Director:Yangzom Brauen
Writer:Manny Coto
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Director:Yangzom Brauen
Writer:Manny Coto
6.0/10(21 votes)
#4 - Milkmaids
S2:E48/11/2022
An outcast risks everything to save her town from devastation.
Director:Alonso Alvarez
Writer:Yona Speidel
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Director:Alonso Alvarez
Writer:Yona Speidel
6.5/10(22 votes)
#5 - Bloody Mary
S2:E58/18/2022
A group of teenage girls are horrified to learn that every wish has a price.
Director:SJ Main Muñoz
Writer:Angela Harvey
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Director:SJ Main Muñoz
Writer:Angela Harvey
5.8/10(19 votes)
#6 - Facelift
S2:E68/25/2022
A woman desperate to look her best does the unthinkable.
Director:Marcus Stokes
Writer:Manny Coto
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Director:Marcus Stokes
Writer:Manny Coto

The 20 BEST Episodes of American Horror Stories

6.7/10(19 votes)
#7 - Necro
S2:E79/1/2022
A young mortician discovers the living are more terrifying than the dead.
Director:Logan Kibens
Writer:Crystal Liu
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Director:Logan Kibens
Writer:Crystal Liu
5.2/10(17 votes)
#8 - Lake
S2:E89/8/2022
A mysterious drowning uncovers secrets at the bottom of the lake.
Director:Tessa Blake
Writer:Manny Coto
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Director:Tessa Blake
Writer:Manny Coto

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Dollhouse" is the best rated episode of "American Horror Stories" season 2. It scored 8/10 based on 54 votes. Directed by Loni Peristere and written by Manny Coto, it aired on 7/21/2022. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Aura".