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American Horror Story

Episode Ratings

IMDb ratings graph for every episode of American Horror Story across all 13 seasons.

2011 · 13 seasons · FX · Drama · Mystery · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
IMDb
7.9
363k ratings
TMDB
8.1
6k ratings
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Episode Ratings

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Episode ratings

Rating:MasterpieceExcellentGoodAveragePoorN/A
S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S7
S8
S9
S10
S11
S12
S13
E1
7.9
8.2
8.3
8.1
7.9
7.7
6.6
7.8
7.9
7.9
5.9
5.6
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E2
7.9
8.3
7.9
7.8
7.8
7.5
6.8
7.5
7.5
8.2
6.1
5.9
E3
8.0
8.2
8.1
8.0
7.5
7.8
7.1
8.2
7.9
8.0
6.3
5.6
E4
8.1
8.2
8.2
8.6
8.0
7.9
7.7
8.7
8.0
7.8
6.2
5.7
E5
8.1
8.7
8.2
7.7
7.8
8.1
7.8
8.4
7.6
8.3
6.2
5.6
E6
7.9
8.1
7.8
7.4
7.6
8.3
8.0
9.2
7.6
5.0
6.4
5.4
E7
7.8
8.2
7.8
7.6
7.9
8.0
5.9
8.0
8.0
5.6
6.0
5.6
E8
7.9
8.4
7.8
7.8
7.8
7.4
7.3
6.6
7.4
6.1
5.3
5.2
E9
7.8
8.2
8.3
7.7
7.5
7.5
7.8
7.4
8.3
5.3
5.0
3.3
E10
8.4
8.8
7.7
8.7
7.9
6.4
7.3
7.9
3.9
4.8
E11
8.3
8.3
7.7
7.8
8.0
7.0
E12
7.9
7.8
8.1
8.1
7.7
E13
8.7
7.7
8.0
AVG
8.0
8.3
8.0
7.9
7.8
7.7
7.2
8.0
7.8
6.6
5.8
5.3
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Overview

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.

NetworkFX
Seasons13

American Horror Story holds an IMDb rating of 7.9 from 363K votes. Across its 132 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S8E6 "Return to Murder House" at 9.2, and the lowest is S12E9 "The Auteur" at 3.3. Season 2 is the strongest, averaging 8.3 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak9.2
S8E6Return to Murder House
Low point3.3
S12E9The Auteur

Averages 7.4 across 132 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 2 at 8.3.

Average by season

Season 18.012 eps
Season 28.313 eps
Season 38.013 eps
Season 47.913 eps
Season 57.812 eps
Season 67.710 eps
Season 77.211 eps
Season 88.010 eps
Season 97.89 eps
Season 106.610 eps
Season 115.810 eps
Season 125.39 eps

Top-rated episodes

1S8E6Return to Murder House9.2
2S2E10The Name Game8.8
3S2E5I Am Anne Frank (2)8.7
4S2E13Madness Ends8.7
5S4E10Orphans8.7

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does American Horror Story have?

American Horror Story has 145 episodes across 13 seasons.

How many seasons does American Horror Story have?

American Horror Story has 13 seasons.

What is American Horror Story's IMDb rating?

American Horror Story holds an IMDb rating of 7.9 from 363K votes.

What is the highest-rated episode of American Horror Story?

The highest-rated episode of American Horror Story is S8E6 “Return to Murder House”, rated 9.2 on IMDb.

What is the lowest-rated episode of American Horror Story?

The lowest-rated episode of American Horror Story is S12E9 “The Auteur”, rated 3.3 on IMDb.

Which season of American Horror Story is the best?

Season 2 is the highest-rated, averaging 8.3 per episode.