“American Horror Stories” Renewed for Season 2

Billie Lourd in
Billie Lourd in "American Horror Stories"

American Horror Stories has been renewed for Season 2 at FX on Hulu.

The series is a spinoff of Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk’s American Horror Story franchise. The first season of American Horror Stories debuted in July and the seventh and final episode of the season is set for August 19. The season finale will lead into the debut of Season 10 of American Horror Story.

The show is executive produced by Murphy, Falchuk, Alexis Martin Woodall, John J. Gray, and Manny Coto and it tells a different horror story in each episode and features many cast members who appeared on American Horror Story including Matt Bomer, Dylan McDermott, John Carroll Lynch, Billie Lourd, and Cody Fern. Newcomers to the show include Danny Trejo, Kevin McHale, and Amy Grabow.

In addition to the two horror shows, Murphy and company have a third season of American Crime Story. The new season titled “Impeachment” will focus on the affair between Monica Lewinsky and President Bill Clinton. Beanie Feldstein is playing Lewinsky, Clive Owen is playing Clinton, and Sarah Paulson is playing Linda Tripp.

Season 2 of American Horror Stories is expected to debut in 2022.