Can You Match The American Horror Story Character To Their Season?
- by Jessica Rae
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American Horror Story is a series that's quite unlike any other. Each season features a different story and setting with subtle threads linking each of them together. Each story has its own beginning, middle, and end and the show uses a large cast of actors to play different characters. This helps keep it fresh and fans just can't seem to get enough. The seventh season has just finished airing and already people are starting to get excited about next years season. American Horror Story has been renewed for 2018 and 2019 so we've still got plenty more to look forward to.
But while we wait (and wait, and wait) for the new season, we'll be getting our AHS fix by re-watching past seasons. If you're a fan then you've probably seen them all at least once and your favorite seasons you might even know off by heart! It's likely that you have a few favorite characters too and some that you just love to hate. But the question that we have is: do you know them all? If you believe that you are the American Horror Story's number one fan then you should be able to ace this quiz in no time at all. Let's see how you do...
Which season did this character appear in?
You couldn't help but feel sorry for this character. He was just trying to live a normal life, but when he was falsely accused of murder he found himself in one of the worst places imaginable. With no way out and surrounded by people who believed the worst about him, he had no choice but to try and team up with fellow crazies to try and escape. This brave character survived until the end of the season, but which season was it?
Which season did this character appear in?
Imagine being heavily pregnant and catching your husband cheating with a much younger woman. Well, that's exactly what happened to this character and it was so traumatic that she ended up have a miscarriage. She decided to stay with her husband and try and forgive his betrayal but felt they needed a fresh start. They moved, together with their teenage daughter, to Los Angeles to try and rebuild their lives but the house they purchased there brought even more misery.
Which season did this character appear in?
Christmas is meant to be a jolly time of the year, but whenever this character shows up around the holidays he brings nothing but misery. After committing a string of gruesome murders he found himself under lock and key, isolated from the world. Around Christmas time someone feels sorry for him and decides to let him out but he hasn't changed his ways. He ends up meeting a sticky end but in the long run it was maybe the best thing for everyone.
Which season did this character appear in?
You might recognize the actress who plays this character because her mother was quite famous herself for her role in a certain space-based sci-fi film series. Well, this actress is making a name for herself too and her role in AHS has certainly helped her along. On the show she played the sister of a powerful and influential man, one with his sights firmly set on world domination. She proves that she will do just about anything to help him reach his goal.
Which season did this character appear in?
When you have a dream, you just have to go for it and that's exactly what this character did. She never stopped believing in herself, although it was clear that her ambition far outweighed her talent. She cared about helping other people too and always took in those who society rejected. She had to leave them behind in order to finally achieve her dream but after her death she was reunited with them forever. Which season is this character from?
Which season did this character appear in?
This character believed that he was helping people, but what he didn't know is that his files, packed with private information, were being used by one of his family members to carry out a sinister plan. While he was trying to help people with their phobias someone else was using those fears to commit terrible acts, and even murders. And by the time he realised what was happening it was too late to do anything about it. Which season is he from?
Which season did this character appear in?
You'd think that in exchange for devoting your life to God you could at least have the promise of a relatively safe life but for this poor nun that certainly wasn't the case. She ends up working in a mental hospital and for this innocent creature, it's almost too hard to bear, especially with a boss who seems to take pleasure in tormenting her. She becomes possessed by a demon during an exorcism and wreaks havoc with her new persona.
Which season did this character appear in?
As a mother this character left quite a lot to be desired. She put her daughter's life in serious peril by taking her from her father, who later also turned up dead. It was hard to believe that she had once been a capable policewoman! She lost her job, her marriage and ultimately her daughter due to a painkiller addiction and when we met up with her she is trying to rebuild her life. Which season of AHS did this character star in?
Which season did this character appear in?
This character helped tie this season of AHS to an earlier season. She decided to escape to the British colonies and stowed away on ship, but the ship was plagued with death and when she was discovered on the other side she was blamed for the deaths. The British soldiers sentenced her to be burnt at the stake as they believed she was a witch, and they were right. But she managed to shift the blame onto the Native Americans and escape into the wild.
Which season did this character appear in?
Immortality always sounds like a good idea, until you come to understand just how long forever is. This character fell in love with an immortal being and became one herself and for a while she enjoyed all the benefits of her association with this powerful creature. She was a big movie star but when she fell out of favor with her lover, everything changed. Do you remember this actress character who had her heart set on revenge? Which season was she in?
Which season did this character appear in?
This character believed that if she just worked hard, her career as a TV journalist would grow. But she's constantly undermined by her boss who is sleeping with a young pretty reporter who he gives all the leading stories to. Tired of always being rejected and feeling angry she joins forces with a man who has his sights set on gaining power by spreading fear. She agrees to help him in exchange for an equal share of the power but things don't turn out the way she planned.
Which season did this character appear in?
Everyone loved to hate this character - he was obnoxious and self-centered, so when he got killed off early in the season, it was actually quite a relief. He didn't care about other people and tried to exploit everyone he met. He loved the fame that his work brought him but it made him greedy and hungry for more time in the spotlight, no matter how dangerous it was for everyone else. Do you remember which season this loathsome character was from?
Which season did this character appear in?
This character had dreams of becoming a singer in 1990's but her drug addiction took her on a completely different route. She ended up working as a prostitute and a drug dealer. One day she brought a young man back to her room but his mother followed them and when she found her son lifeless after an overdose she pushed this character out of a window. She fell to her death but returned as a ghost, trapped in the building she died in.
Which season did this character appear in?
Being different is always hard, particularly when other people judge you sorely based on your appearance. This character didn't have an easy life, but she still cared about other people, especially those she considered to her family. She married an abusive man and bore a son who was born disfigured as well. She eventually managed to get away from him and it was a good thing too, considering he sold tickets so that people could watch her birth to their child.
Which season did this character appear in?
She was an actress hired to play one of the leading characters in a reenactment TV show. We never learn much about her history but what we do know is that before she got involved with the project she was sober, but when we meet up with her she is back on the bottle. For the TV show she plays one of the characters suspected of murder and she likes to blame her problems on everyone except herself. Which season was she from?
Which season did this character appear in?
No matter how hard you try you can't escape the march of time. Everyone ages and eventually dies and for some people the thought of no longer being young and fresh-faced is just too much to bear. This character found it very difficult to cope with her own mortality, especially when she started to become weak. She wanted to stay young forever and she wasn't afraid to kill in order to prolong her reign. Which season was this character in?
Which season did this character appear in?
Believe it or not, this over the top character was actually based on a real life person and he wasn't the type of man you'd want to run into. This character had dark desires and he built an entire hotel just to try and hide his crimes. He was eventually discovered and he killed himself, but death didn't seem to slow him down. He found someone else to continue with his work and just kept going. What season was this villain from?
Which season did this character appear in?
This character was the head of her family and what a strange family it was! They lived in a place that was isolated and cut off from the world and when it came to food they had some pretty bizarre tastes. In order to remain on their land they make a pact with an evil force and in return for their safety they are forced to deliver humans for sacrifice. Do you remember which season this ghastly character was from?
Which season did this character appear in?
Even though this character was a fraud and a cheat, she was still likeable. In a way you could almost feel sorry for her because she never really seemed to have a chance in life to do something meaningful. An older man took her under his wing when she was young and molded her to be con. When we meet up with her she is trying to infiltrate a show but in the end she meets a very gruesome death.
Which season did this character appear in?
Although she's a little on the quirky side this character was about as honest as they came. She was the head of a certain council and she cared deeply about those she oversaw. But there was little love loss between her and another powerful woman within the organization and she always suspects that the other woman is being dishonest. She eventually meets her end in the same way that hundreds of women like her, have in the past. From which season was she?
Which season did this character appear in?
He was one of the most memorable characters to ever appear on American Horror Story so if you don't know this one, then you are definitely not a fan! This character had some major issues and he chose to act on them in a murderous way. But his actions quickly caught up with him and he found himself on the wrong side of a SWAT team. But even as a ghost he's still wreaking havoc. Which season did he appear in?
Which season did this character appear in?
The debate about the origins of this character are still raging on. Some people believe that he was a real person while others think he was nothing more than an urban legend. We may never know the truth about him and his curious appearance but what we do know is that if you want to avoid meeting him (and getting dragged back to hell with him) you should never, ever perform on Halloween. Which season of AHS featured this scary guy?
Which season did this character appear in?
Everyone loved this actress and the character she played for this season and the only thing we want is to see more of her in upcoming seasons! Here she was the teenage daughter of a couple who decided to move to a new city for a fresh start after the wife discovered the husband having an affair with a much younger woman. She's in love with their new home, even if it is a little spooky. Which season was she from?
Which season did this character appear in?
If you haven't noticed yet there's a common theme in American Horror Story and it's characters with mommy issues! This character was one of the most twisted that the show ever created but as much as we hated him, we just couldn't look away. He was so spoilt by his mother that he can't stand it when things don't go his way and his anger finally erupts into terrible violence. And when it does, no-one, not even his mother, is safe from him.
Which season did this character appear in?
This character started life as an aspiring actress but she made the mistake of falling in love and soon found herself in a very different world. When she loses the two people she cares most about, she ends up marrying a man she doesn't love. When he died she inherited his wealth but she loses it all in a pyramid scheme and needs to come up with a new plan in order to keep living the life she's grown accustomed to.
Which season did this character appear in?
This character came from a troubled background but it still didn't explain why he turned out as crazy as he did. His father was paralyzed in an accident and in the years that followed he abused his wife and family. One night his mother snapped, unable to take the abuse and accusations any longer, and shot his father before turning the gun on herself. Together with his brother this character decided to hide the bodies rather than report the deaths to the authorities.
Which season did this character appear in?
When we first meet this character he is a broken man. His son has been missing for years and his marriage is falling apart. To make matters worse, he is in the middle of a huge case, but try as he might he just can't seem to focus and see what's in front of him. He decides to move out of home for while and finds himself in a place that feels vaguely familiar. Which season was this confused character from?
Which season did this character appear in?
It is time to separate the true fans from the fakers! It's easy to know all the main characters from American Horror Story but how well do you know the minor ones? This character only played a small role but in his own way he was still pivotal to the story. Despite his unusual appearance he played a love interest of one of the main characters for this season. Do you remember which season of AHS you saw him in?
Which season did this character appear in?
This character was a wealthy socialite but what her fancy friends didn't know about her was that she was also a serial killer. She murdered her own slaves but her crimes finally caught up with and she found herself in one of the worst situations possible: immortal, but buried alive. Decades pass before someone finally digs her up and introduces her to the modern world, which she struggles to adapt to. Do you remember which season featured this blood-thirsty dame?
Which season did this character appear in?
This young lady was a child star but like many young performers she gets mixed up with the wrong people and develops a drug habit. Then there's the matter of her other terrifying abilities and we're not talking about her acting. She can do things that others can't and she uses her power out of anger. When she's suspected of killing her director she's shipped off to a very special school which caters for girls with gifts like hers. Which season is she from?
Which season did this character appear in?
This guy was a real piece of work and it was easy to see why everyone hated him. Not only was he abusive but we also learn during the season that when his wife gave birth to their disabled son, this man sold tickets so that people could come and watch. It's no wonder that she left him! He finds another woman to shack up with and they got married but he still hasn't changed his ways - or started acting like a father.
Which season did this character appear in?
A psychiatrist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating people suffering from mental disorders. This character was a such a doctor and by all appearances he seemed to be a kind and helpful man. But behind this facade he was actually a villain, and way more crazy than any of his patients. He was dangerous because no-one suspected him of any wrongdoing and by the time the main character of the season does catch on, it was almost too late.
Which season did this character appear in?
This character was trapped in an unhappy marriage, with a wife who was cheating on him with their female neighbor. To cope with the rage he feels he develops an obsession with magic tricks and ventriloquism. He eventually loses his mind and kills his wife and her mistress and then goes on the road as a travelling salesman and performer. He performs with his doll, Majorie but in his mind he sees her as a real person. Which season was he in?
Which season did this character appear in?
You know those annoying women who always look perfect and use their looks to get what they want? Well, this character was one of those! She was a TV reporter who slept with her boss to make sure that she got to cover only the best stories. She rubs her success in the wrong persons face and without knowing it, she signs her own death warrant. She died a gruesome death but no-one was really sad to see her go.
Which season did this character appear in?
There's nothing quite like the love of a mother for her son, and this was one mom who could never let go. She followed her son to a hotel, where he was using drugs with a prostitute, and when she found him lifeless on a bed, she became so enraged that she killed the hooker by pushing her out of a window. Luckily a mysterious woman was on hand to help bring her son back to life, but he was never the same again.