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American Horror Story Season 2

17 October 2012Rated TV-MA13 episodes

Where to watch American Horror Story Season 2

American Horror Story season 2 is streaming in Australia on Binge (subscription), Foxtel Now (subscription) and Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $19.99 and Fetch TV from $19.99. Season 2 was released on 17 October 2012.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

American Horror Story Season 2 air dates

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Air dates: TMDB.

About American Horror Story Season 2: Asylum

From Nazis and serial killers to mutants and aliens, no one is safe inside the walls of the Briarcliff Mental Institution. In a house of healing that is anything but, troubled nun Sister Jude rules with an iron fist and Dr Arden conducts strange experiments on the facility's patients.

Season summary: TMDB.

American Horror Story Season 2 episodes

  1. S02 E01

    Welcome to Briarcliff

    46m

    Terrifying evils blur the boundaries between reality and insanity at the Briarcliff Manor.

  2. S02 E02

    Tricks and Treats

    44m

    An exorcist is called to Briarcliff to help save a troubled farm boy; Sister Jude's darkest secret is revealed.

  3. S02 E03

    Nor'easter

    42m

    A violent storm allows a group of patients to plan a daring escape; Sister Jude is haunted by her past.

  4. S02 E04

    I Am Anne Frank (1)

    43m

    A new patient exposes Arden's past; Kit learns why Grace was admitted to Briarcliff.

  5. S02 E05

    I Am Anne Frank (2)

    43m

    Sister Jude employs a renowned Nazi hunter to gather evidence against Arden; Kit makes a surprising confession; Bloody Face is unmasked.

  6. S02 E06

    The Origins of Monstrosity

    42m

    A mysterious little girl is abandoned at Briarcliff; the Monsignor makes a Faustian pact with Dr. Arden; the origin of Bloody Face is revealed.

  7. S02 E07

    Dark Cousin

    42m

    Sister Mary Eunice is terrified to discover a dark angel at Briarcliff; Kit makes a bold move to be reunited with Grace.

  8. S02 E08

    Unholy Night

    40m

    A murderous Santa wreaks havoc on Briarcliff; Sister Jude faces off with the devil; Arden has a shocking encounter in the death chute.

  9. S02 E09

    The Coat Hanger

    41m

    The Monsignor takes an unlikely convert under his wing; Lana secures a new piece of evidence that can exonerate Kit; Dr. Arden witnesses a miraculous return.

  10. S02 E10

    The Name Game

    40m

    The Monsignor confronts the Devil. Dr. Arden's experiments reach a shocking conclusion. Dr. Thredson facilitates a surprising reunion for Kit.

  11. S02 E11

    Spilt Milk

    46m

    Grace tells Kit devastating news about the aliens' experiments on Alma; Dr. Thredson receives an unexpected visitor; the Monsignor goes to extreme lengths to silence Jude.

  12. S02 E12

    Continuum

    44m

    A deadly new inmate threatens Sister Jude's chance of release; Grace's obsession with the aliens turns violent.

  13. S02 E13

    Madness Ends

    47m

    Johnny sets out to complete his father's work; Lana leads the charge to finally shut down Briarcliff.

Episode names, air dates, runtimes and summaries: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere.

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