Season 1
8.4/102,033 votesPilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/5/2017
Cast aside by Hollywood, screen legends Joan Crawford and Bette Davis battle ageism, sexism and each other when they sign up to make "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"
Director: Ryan Murphy
Writer: Ryan Murphy, Jaffe Cohen, Michael Zam
8.3/101,573 votesThe Other Woman
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/12/2017
With production on the film underway, Bette and Joan form an alliance, but outside forces conspire against them.
Director: Ryan Murphy
Writer: Tim Minear, Jaffe Cohen, Michael Zam
8.7/101,541 votesMommie Dearest
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/19/2017
As the film production reaches its climax, the feud becomes physical. Bette's relationship with her daughter becomes strained when she bonds with a new cast member. Joan reveals an intimate detail about her past.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton
Writer: Tim Minear
8.4/101,395 votesMore, or Less
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/26/2017
Bad word-of-mouth plagues "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" on the eve of its release. Bette and Joan brace for failure. Pauline tries to break gender barriers. Oscar nominations are announced.
Director: Liza Johnson
Writer: Gina Welch, Tim Minear
9.1/101,672 votesAnd the Winner Is... (The Oscars of 1963)
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/2/2017
Bette is on track to win a record-breaking, third "Best Actress" Oscar. Joan and Hedda launch a clandestine campaign against Bette.
Director: Ryan Murphy
Writer: Ryan Murphy
8.2/101,258 votesHagsploitation
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/9/2017
Hungry for another hit, Warner pressures Aldrich to bring the original team back together for a follow-up hag horror pic. Someone from Joan's past poses a threat.
Director: Tim Minear
Writer: Gina Welch, Tim Minear
8.7/101,331 votesAbandoned!
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/16/2017
With production of Hush…Hush Sweet Charlotte underway, the feud is intensified when Joan learns of a new producer on the project. In an unguarded moment, Bette reveals her vulnerabilities to Bob.
Director: Helen Hunt
Writer: Jaffe Cohen, Michael Zam
9.1/101,587 votesYou Mean All This Time We Could Have Been Friends?
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/23/2017
In the season finale, Joan accepts a leading role on a new film despite her deteriorating health. Faced with a new rival, Bette reflects on her misplaced feud with Joan.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton
Writer: Gina Welch