2011 American Horror StoryMurder HouseRyan Murphy Television
First episode: 2011-10-05Last episode: 2011-12-21
When the Harmon family relocates to a stately mansion in Los Angeles, disturbing secrets start enveloping each of their lives. As they slowly learn about the mysterious and deadly history of their new house, psychiatrist Ben, Vivien and their teenage daughter Violet find themselves surrounded by all manner of menacing spirits, living and dead.
Episodes
0h 52m

A therapist and his family move across the country to escape their troubled past but quickly discover that their new home comes with its own horrific baggage

0h 43m

Vivien and Violet get themselves caught in a dangerous situation. Meanwhile, Ben goes back to Boston to fix a mistake that he made

0h 43m

Vivien learns the horrific truth about the house's first residents and Ben's visitor causes him to further unravel about what really happened in the haunted house. Constance and Moira have their history revealed

0h 39m

The line between the living and the dead blurs on Halloween. Two of the house's previous residents give the Harmons decorating advice

0h 41m

Tate comes face to face with his past, and Ben and Vivien are haunted by a new houseguest before Halloween night comes to an end

0h 44m

Constance enlists Violet's assistance with Tate. Ben helps a new patient confront his fears

0h 41m

Moira persuades a buyer to make an offer while Constance and Larry work against her efforts

0h 44m

The man in the rubber suit is revealed

0h 41m

One of history's most famous murder victims pays the house a visit. Constance discovers more of Tate's bad behavior

0h 42m

Violet learns about the rules of the house. The truth about Larry's condition is explained. Constance is interrogated by the police

0h 42m

Vivien gives birth. Tate and Violet attempt to rid the house of some of its ghosts for good

0h 52m

In the aftermath of family tragedy, Ben tries to take his child out of the Murder House. Meanwhile, Violet and Vivien accustom themselves to their new living arrangements, Constance raises Tate's child as her own and a new family buys the house