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American Horror Story S5E12 — Be Our Guest

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American Horror Story•Season 5•Episode 12

Be Our Guest

7.7/10 · 3,927 votesJan 13, 201651 min

Ranked #9 of 12 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

Iris and Liz oversee a new era at the Cortez. John and Alex struggle to adapt to life outside the hotel.

Directed byBradley Buecker

Written byJohn J. Gray

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Cast10

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

Iris

Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson

Sally McKenna / Billie Dean Howard

Evan Peters

Evan Peters

James Patrick March

Wes Bentley

Wes Bentley

Det. John Lowe

Matt Bomer

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Donovan

Chloë Sevigny

Chloë Sevigny

Alex Lowe

Denis O'Hare

Denis O'Hare

Liz Taylor

Cheyenne Jackson

Cheyenne Jackson

Will Drake

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Ramona Royale

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga

The Countess Elizabeth Johnson

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Michael Goi

Michael Goi

Director of Photography

Bradley Buecker

Bradley Buecker

Director

John J. Gray

John J. Gray

Writer

J

Justin Krohn

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Be Our Guest" is episode 12 of American Horror Story season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 3,927 votes, ranking #9 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Bradley Buecker and written by John J. Gray, it aired on January 13, 2016.

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