American Horror Story

The Worst Episodes of American Horror Story

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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...
Episodes
132
Avg. Rating
7.2
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  1. 3.9/10(11 votes)

    #1 - The Auteur

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    S12:E9

    Her choices have unknowingly led to deadly consequences, but Anna can still have it all - for a price.

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  2. 4.9/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Little Gold Man

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    S12:E8

    The world around Anna is starting to crescendo in every way: her career path continues to skyrocket, while her personal life is more stressful than ever - just in time for Hollywood's big night.

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  3. 5.6/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Vanishing Twin

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    S12:E4

    With help from Siobhan, a major announcement helps restore Anna’s public image. Behind closed doors however, something powerful seems to be taking over.

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  4. 5.7/10(15 votes)

    #4 - The Future Perfect

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    S10:E10

    Mamie takes matters into her own hands. The fate of the future is revealed.

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  5. 5.7/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Requiem 1981/1987 (2)

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    S11:E10

    Grief and peril dominate Gino; the discovery of a tragedy becomes a revelation for Adam.

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  6. 5.7/10(11 votes)

    #6 - When the Bough Breaks

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    S12:E3

    As Anna and Dex settle into their Hamptons sanctuary, the comfort begins to fade. Her circle of trust is slowly shrinking, and doubt creeps into Anna’s head - could the evil be right under her nose?

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  8. 5.9/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Winter Kills

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    S10:E6

    Ursula devises a sinister plan. The Gardners write their final act.

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  9. 6.0/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Drink the Kool-Aid

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    S7:E9

    Kai seeks to test the loyalty of his cult. Ally seeks revenge. Oz learns about his parentage.

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    Writer:Adam Penn
  10. 6.0/10(15 votes)

    #9 - Take Me To Your Leader

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    S10:E7

    A group of college students on a camping trip are swept up in a horrifying and deadly conspiracy decades in the making.

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  11. 6.1/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Inside

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    S10:E8

    The President struggles with the morality of a deal he must make.

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  12. 6.1/10(10 votes)

    #11 - Ave Hestia

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    S12:E7

    Entrenched in her grapple for fame and motherhood, Anna may be involved in a cycle much bigger - and older - than she realizes.

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  13. 6.2/10(19 votes)

    #12 - Valerie Solanas Died for Your Sins: Scumbag

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    S7:E7

    Kai begins to solidify his grasp on power after winning the election. A mysterious woman warns Beverly, Ivy and Winter that Kai will soon cast them aside.

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  14. 6.2/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Requiem 1981/1987 (1)

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    S11:E9

    As vitality expires, two old friends are led through unique journeys of retrospection.

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    Director:Our Lady J
    Writer:Our Lady J
  15. 6.3/10(22 votes)

    #14 - Chapter 5

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    S6:E5

    The mob comes for Shelby, Matt and Flora, but they get help from a new face to escape the Butcher's wrath.

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    Director:Nelson Cragg
  16. 6.3/10(29 votes)

    #15 - Chapter 10

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    S6:E10

    Lee Harris, the lone survivor of Return to Roanoke: Three Days in Hell, agrees to an interview live on television, the Lana Winters Special.

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  17. 6.3/10(17 votes)

    #16 - Charles (Manson) in Charge

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    S7:E10

    Kai receives visits from Charles Manson as he begins to question everyone around him.

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  18. 6.4/10(24 votes)

    #17 - Chapter 3

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    S6:E3

    Nightmares become an inescapable reality as unique stories of people's lives in America reveal the astonishing power of the supernatural.

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    Writer:James Wong
  19. 6.4/10(16 votes)

    #18 - Winter of Our Discontent

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    S7:E8

    Ally confronts Kai meanwhile Winter must choose between Kai and Beverly when he makes a questionable decision.

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  20. 6.4/10(14 votes)

    #19 - Preech

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    S12:E5

    Anna senses the dark presence closing in on her, closer than ever. Ms. Preecher reveals pieces of her past and may know the truth about what's happening to Anna and Dex.

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  21. 6.5/10(22 votes)

    #20 - Chapter 4

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    S6:E4

    Scathach presents herself for the first time and reveals what she wants. However, Tomasyn and the ghost settlers have other plans.

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  22. 6.5/10(21 votes)

    #21 - Chapter 8

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    S6:E8

    Audrey, Monet, and Lee remain hostages of the Polks, while Shelby and Dominic try to think of a way to escape the wrath of The Butcher back at the house.

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  23. 6.5/10(21 votes)

    #22 - Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

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    S7:E2

    Ally, Ivy and Oz meet the new neighbors. Kai runs for city council. Detective Samuels investigates a murder. A blackout terrorizes Ally.

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    Director:Liza Johnson
    Writer:Tim Minear
  24. 6.6/10(31 votes)

    #23 - Room 33

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    S5:E6

    Ramona and Donovan enact their plan for revenge. Liz Taylor finds true love. The resident of Room 33 is revealed.

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  25. 6.6/10(27 votes)

    #24 - Chapter 9

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    S6:E9

    A new actor shows up to the house per Sidney's request; three young adults enter the woods to shoot footage of the blood moon and the history of the house for the web. Meanwhile Lee, Monet, and Audrey remain on the run.

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  26. 6.7/10(22 votes)

    #25 - Chapter 6

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    S6:E6

    After the wrap of the show My Roanoke Nightmare, the producer creates a follow up show called Return to Roanoke, bringing the actors of the previous show and the real Shelby, Matt, and Lee, back to the house.

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    Writer:Ned Martel

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Auteur" is the worst rated episode of "American Horror Story". It scored 3.9/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Gwyneth Horder-Payton and written by Halley Feiffer, it aired on 4/24/2024. This episode scored 1.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Little Gold Man".