American Horror Story (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Series · ★ 8.1
Released in 2011, American Horror Story is a drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy series. “What to suspect when you're expecting.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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 show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp.
Who’s in it. American Horror Story stars Sarah Paulson as TB Karen / Mamie Eisenhower, Emma Roberts as Anna Alcott, Kim Kardashian as Siobhan Walsh and Matt Czuchry as Dexter Harding, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, American Horror Story sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Horror Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Horror Story tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch American Horror Story (2011)?
- In US, American Horror Story is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus and Hulu, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is American Horror Story worth watching?
- American Horror Story holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in American Horror Story?
- American Horror Story stars Sarah Paulson, Emma Roberts, Kim Kardashian, Matt Czuchry and Cara Delevingne.
- When was American Horror Story released?
- American Horror Story was released in 2011.