American Horror Story: Season 13

2026 · 13 episodes · ★ 8.7

What Season 13 of American Horror Story

The season opens with Ben, a man with a phobia of the number 13 who survives a plane crash. In New York, Constance Langdon hires him to care for a mysterious elderly man, and Ben begins to face unusual palliative care duties. Meanwhile, Supreme Cordelia Goode gathers witches to stop an approaching global catastrophe. The sorceresses at Miss Robichaux's Academy turn to forgotten magic and look for ways to close ranks. Constance, for her part, throws a Christmas party where guests arrive uninvited.

13episodes12 aired

Sep 24, 2026premiered

5.9 hrtotal runtime

Season 13 Episodes

13x01 13
Sep 24, 2026 · 34 min · ★ 8.3
After a near-death experience, Ben provides hospice care for a mysterious client in an eerie penthouse.
Directing: Ryan Murphy · Writing: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk · Starring: Avantika, Madelaine Petsch, Elle Chapman, Berto Colon
13x02 1:13 AM
Sep 24, 2026 · 33 min · ★ 8.4
Ben struggles with some unusual hospice duties and learns how the job vacancy actually happened.
Directing: Crystle Roberson Dorsey · Writing: Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: John Carroll Lynch, Madelaine Petsch, Berto Colon, Fedor Steer
13x03 Rauhnacht
Sep 24, 2026 · 23 min · ★ 9.1
While hosting a holiday party, Constance deals carefully with two surprise guests, all to keep the special night on course.
Directing: Crystle Roberson Dorsey · Writing: Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Mena Suvari, Jamie Brewer, Berto Colon, Schyler Conaway
13x04 Is That All There Is?
Oct 1, 2026 · 30 min · ★ 7.5
As Constance's evening winds down, the holiday guests have dark places to go and people to see.
Directing: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon · Writing: Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Mena Suvari, Berto Colon, Fedor Steer, Schyler Conaway
13x05 Date Night
Oct 1, 2026 · 27 min
A friend of Ben's girlfriend wants to reconnect, whether he is ready to face the past or not.
Directing: Jesse Peretz · Writing: Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Fedor Steer, Elle Chapman, Adina Verson, Elizabeth Paige
13x06 The Return of Devil's Night
Oct 1, 2026 · 25 min · ★ 8.9
As an unseen threat closes in, the witches of Miss Robichaux's Academy turn to forgotten magic.
Directing: Crystle Roberson Dorsey · Writing: Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Zach Villa, Seth Gabel, Avantika, Alex Consani
13x07 The Baddest Witch of Them All
Oct 8, 2026 · 24 min · ★ 8.7
A home invasion like no other, and Cordelia's Coven finds its worst fears confirmed.
Directing: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon · Writing: Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Zach Villa, Seth Gabel, Avantika, Alex Consani
13x08 Hell No
Oct 8, 2026 · 32 min
With an ungodly threat upon them, the witches strike a bargain that will cost someone dearly.
Directing: Crystle Roberson Dorsey · Writing: Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Zach Villa, Alex Consani, Orlando Jones
13x09 The Devil Is in the Details
Oct 15, 2026 · 34 min · ★ 9.1
Alone and at a loss, Constance risks everything to reinvent her family's fate.
Directing: Adam Penn · Writing: Ryan Murphy, Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Avantika, Fedor Steer, John Waters, Elle Chapman
13x10 The Prodigal Son
Oct 15, 2026 · 25 min · ★ 8.8
Under threat, the witches learn of an ancient evil that has shaped history's darkest hours.
Directing: Gillian Robespierre · Writing: Brad Falchuk, Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Avantika, Alex Consani, Orlando Jones, Paul Anthony Kelly
13x11 Madison's Happy Ending
Oct 22, 2026 · 32 min
When a charming stranger draws close to the Coven, Madison discovers an unexpected side to him.
Directing: Adam Penn · Writing: Ryan Murphy, Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Fedor Steer, Elle Chapman, Orlando Jones, Terry Sweeney
13x12 Sisters in Arms
Oct 22, 2026 · 32 min
Fiona confronts a family secret, while the Coven prepares for a foe worse than any they've faced.
Directing: Gillian Robespierre · Writing: Ned Martel, Charlie Carver · Starring: Fedor Steer, John Waters, Paul Anthony Kelly, Leela Bassuk
13x13 Devil of a Good Time Season Finale
Oct 29, 2026
Cordelia's witches try their hardest to come together as their chances to save the world grow dim.
Directing: Crystle Roberson Dorsey · Writing: Brad Falchuk, Ned Martel, Charlie Carver