- 9.2/10(6.6k votes)
#1 - Return to Murder House
S8:E6Director:Sarah PaulsonWriter:Crystal Liu0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Sarah PaulsonWriter:Crystal Liu - 8.8/10(6.8k votes)
#2 - The Name Game
S2:E10Director:Michael LehmannWriter:Jessica Sharzer0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael LehmannWriter:Jessica Sharzer - 8.7/10(6.1k votes)
#3 - I Am Anne Frank (2)
S2:E5Director:Alfonso Gomez-RejonWriter:Brad Falchuk0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Alfonso Gomez-RejonWriter:Brad Falchuk - 8.7/10(6.5k votes)
#4 - Madness Ends
S2:E13Director:Alfonso Gomez-RejonWriter:Tim Minear0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Alfonso Gomez-RejonWriter:Tim Minear - 8.7/10(5.2k votes)
#5 - Orphans
S4:E10Director:Bradley BueckerWriter:James Wong0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Bradley BueckerWriter:James Wong - 8.7/10(4.8k votes)
#6 - Could It Be... Satan?
S8:E4Director:Sheree FolksonWriter:Tim Minear0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Sheree FolksonWriter:Tim Minear - 8.6/10(5.0k votes)
#7 - Edward Mordrake (2)
S4:E4Director:Howard DeutchWriter:Jennifer Salt0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Howard DeutchWriter:Jennifer Salt - 8.4/10(6.3k votes)
#8 - Smoldering Children
S1:E10Director:Michael LehmannWriter:James Wong0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael LehmannWriter:James Wong - 8.4/10(5.5k votes)
#9 - Unholy Night
S2:E8Director:Michael LehmannWriter:James Wong0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael LehmannWriter:James Wong - 8.3/10(6.1k votes)
#10 - Birth
S1:E11Director:Alfonso Gomez-RejonWriter:Tim Minear0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Alfonso Gomez-RejonWriter:Tim Minear - 8.3/10(5.9k votes)
#11 - Tricks and Treats
S2:E2Director:Bradley BueckerWriter:James Wong0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Bradley BueckerWriter:James Wong - 8.3/10(5.2k votes)
#12 - Spilt Milk
S2:E11Director:Alfonso Gomez-RejonWriter:Brad Falchuk0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Alfonso Gomez-RejonWriter:Brad Falchuk - 8.3/10(7.2k votes)
#13 - Bitchcraft
S3:E1Director:Alfonso Gomez-Rejon0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Alfonso Gomez-Rejon - 8.3/10(5.1k votes)
#14 - Head
S3:E9Director:Howard DeutchWriter:Tim Minear0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Howard DeutchWriter:Tim Minear - 8.3/10(4.3k votes)
#15 - Chapter 6
S6:E6Director:Angela BassettWriter:Ned Martel0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Angela BassettWriter:Ned Martel - 8.3/10(4.2k votes)
#16 - Boy Wonder
S8:E5Director:Gwyneth Horder-PaytonWriter:John J. Gray0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Gwyneth Horder-PaytonWriter:John J. Gray - 8.3/10(3.5k votes)
#17 - Final Girl
S9:E9Director:John J. GrayWriter:Crystal Liu0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:John J. GrayWriter:Crystal Liu - 8.3/10(3.5k votes)
#18 - Gaslight
S10:E5Director:John J. Gray0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:John J. Gray - 8.2/10(7.0k votes)
#19 - Welcome to Briarcliff
S2:E1Director:Bradley BueckerWriter:Tim Minear0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Bradley BueckerWriter:Tim Minear - 8.2/10(5.6k votes)
#20 - Nor'easter
S2:E3Director:Michael UppendahlWriter:Jennifer Salt0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael UppendahlWriter:Jennifer Salt - 8.2/10(5.5k votes)
#21 - I Am Anne Frank (1)
S2:E4Director:Michael UppendahlWriter:Jessica Sharzer0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael UppendahlWriter:Jessica Sharzer - 8.2/10(5.1k votes)
#22 - Dark Cousin
S2:E7Director:Michael RymerWriter:Tim Minear0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael RymerWriter:Tim Minear - 8.2/10(5.1k votes)
#23 - The Coat Hanger
S2:E9Director:Jeremy PodeswaWriter:Jennifer Salt0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Jeremy PodeswaWriter:Jennifer Salt - 8.2/10(5.0k votes)
#24 - Fearful Pranks Ensue
S3:E4Director:Michael UppendahlWriter:Jennifer Salt0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael UppendahlWriter:Jennifer Salt - 8.2/10(5.0k votes)
#25 - Burn, Witch. Burn!
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The Best Episodes of American Horror Story
Every episode of American Horror Story ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of American Horror Story!

The Best Episodes of American Horror Story
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Every episode of American Horror Story ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of American Horror Story!
An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak...
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"Return to Murder House" is the best rated episode of "American Horror Story". It scored 9.2/10 based on 6630 votes. Directed by Sarah Paulson and written by Crystal Liu, it aired on 10/17/2018. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Name Game".