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American Horror Story

American anthology horror television series
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Summary

American Horror Story is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.37% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281,647 views/month, #80 of 21,487).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Ryan Murphy[3], Brad Falchuk[4]
  • Screenwriter: Ryan Murphy[5]
  • Composer: James S. Levine[6]
  • Genre: anthology series[7], horror television series[8]
  • Cast member: Connie Britton[9], Dylan McDermott[10], Evan Peters[11], Taissa Farmiga the queen[12], Denis O'Hare[13], Jessica Lange[14], Zachary Quinto[15], Joseph Fiennes[16], Sarah Paulson[17], Lily Rabe[18], Lizzie Brocheré[19], James Cromwell[20], Frances Conroy[21], Kathy Bates[22]
  • Producer: Ryan Murphy[23]
  • Production company: 20th Century Fox Television[24]
  • Director of photography: Michael Goi[25]
  • Part of: American Story[26]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
  • Commons category: American Horror Story[28]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[29]
  • Original broadcaster: FX[30]
  • Country of origin: United States[31]
  • Has part(s): American Horror Story: Murder House[32], American Horror Story: Asylum[33], American Horror Story: Coven[34], American Horror Story: Freak Show[35], American Horror Story: Hotel[36], American Horror Story: Roanoke[37], American Horror Story: Cult[38], American Horror Story: Apocalypse[39], American Horror Story: 1984[40], American Horror Story: Double Feature[41], American Horror Story: NYC[42], American Horror Story: Delicate[43]
  • Start time: October 5, 2011[44]
  • Distributed by: 20th Television[45], Netflix[46], Hulu[47], Disney+[48]
  • Narrative location: Los Angeles[49], New Orleans[50]
  • Official website: https://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/american-horror-story[51]
  • Topic's main category: Category:American Horror Story[52]
  • Filming location: Los Angeles[53], California[54], New Orleans[55], Louisiana[56], Santa Clarita[57]
  • Commons gallery: American Horror Story[58]
  • Number of episodes: 132[59]

Why It Matters

American Horror Story has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

Related Entities

Alison Pill André Holland Angela Bassett Billie Lourd California Chloë Sevigny Connie Britton Cuba Gooding Jr. Denis O'Hare Dylan McDermott Emma Roberts Evan Peters Frances Conroy James Cromwell Jessica Lange Joseph Fiennes Kathy Bates Lady Gaga Lily Rabe Los Angeles Louisiana Matt Bomer Michael Chiklis Netflix Ryan Murphy Sarah Paulson Taissa Farmiga the queen United States Wes Bentley Zachary Quinto

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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