Open up for some new American Horror Story: Freak Show art

Last Updated on July 22, 2021

We finally caught a good look at FX’s “American Horror Story: Freak Show” with a promo that introduced us to some of the main players in the fourth season, and now we’re back with some wicked new art as well as a detailed plot synopsis for the first episode! Dig into those below! The show makes its debut on October 8th at 10:00 PM on FX.

Entitled ‘Monsters Among Us’, the first episode in the fourth season of “American Horror Story: Freak Show” goes like this:

One of the only surviving sideshows in the country struggles to stay in business during the dawning era of television. When police make a terrifying discovery at a local farmhouse, the eccentric purveyor of the freak show (Lange) sees an opportunity that will lead her troupe either to their salvation or ruin. Written by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk; directed by Ryan Murphy.

Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Frances Conroy, Sarah Paulson, Emma Roberts, Gabourey Sidibe, Denis O'Hare, Jamie Brewer, and Evan Peters return from previous seasons. New cast members includes Michael Chiklis, Wes Bentley, John Carroll Lynch, Finn Wittrock, Matt Bomer, Patti LaBelle and the world’s smallest living woman, Jyoti Amge.