Season
American Horror Story: Asylum
Overview
From Nazis and serial killers to mutants and aliens, no one is safe inside the walls of the Briarcliff Mental Institution. In a house of healing that is anything but, troubled nun Sister Jude rules with an iron fist and Dr Arden conducts strange experiments on the facility's patients.
Details
- Series
- American Horror Story
- Season
- Season 2
- Air date
- 2012-10-17
- Episodes
- 13 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Welcome to Briarcliff
Terrifying evils blur the boundaries between reality and insanity at the Briarcliff Manor.
Episode 2: Tricks and Treats
An exorcist is called to Briarcliff to help save a troubled farm boy; Sister Jude's darkest secret is revealed.
Episode 3: Nor'easter
A violent storm allows a group of patients to plan a daring escape; Sister Jude is haunted by her past.
Episode 4: I Am Anne Frank (1)
A new patient exposes Arden's past; Kit learns why Grace was admitted to Briarcliff.
Episode 5: I Am Anne Frank (2)
Sister Jude employs a renowned Nazi hunter to gather evidence against Arden; Kit makes a surprising confession; Bloody Face is unmasked.
Episode 6: The Origins of Monstrosity
A mysterious little girl is abandoned at Briarcliff; the Monsignor makes a Faustian pact with Dr. Arden; the origin of Bloody Face is revealed.
Episode 7: Dark Cousin
Sister Mary Eunice is terrified to discover a dark angel at Briarcliff; Kit makes a bold move to be reunited with Grace.
Episode 8: Unholy Night
A murderous Santa wreaks havoc on Briarcliff; Sister Jude faces off with the devil; Arden has a shocking encounter in the death chute.
Episode 9: The Coat Hanger
The Monsignor takes an unlikely convert under his wing; Lana secures a new piece of evidence that can exonerate Kit; Dr. Arden witnesses a miraculous return.
Episode 10: The Name Game
The Monsignor confronts the Devil. Dr. Arden's experiments reach a shocking conclusion. Dr. Thredson facilitates a surprising reunion for Kit.
Episode 11: Spilt Milk
Grace tells Kit devastating news about the aliens' experiments on Alma; Dr. Thredson receives an unexpected visitor; the Monsignor goes to extreme lengths to silence Jude.
Episode 12: Continuum
A deadly new inmate threatens Sister Jude's chance of release; Grace's obsession with the aliens turns violent.
Episode 13: Madness Ends
Johnny sets out to complete his father's work; Lana leads the charge to finally shut down Briarcliff.