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American Horror Story

American Horror Story

Description: An anthology of stories consisting of a house with a deadly secret, a demented asylum, a witch coven, an unusual show, a hotel, a haunted farmhouse, a cult and an apocalypse.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Year Released: 2011
Number of seasons: 12
Number of episodes: 116
First episode air date: October 5, 2011
Director: Bradley Buecker
Writers: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Jennifer Salt, James Wong, MORE
Program Creators: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk
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