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American Horror Story · Season 3

American Horror Story season 3 episode 1: Bitchcraft

Aired 9 October 201349 minRated TV-MA

7.8TMDB · 86 votesMark watched

Where to watch American Horror Story Season 3 in Australia

American Horror Story season 3 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.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Bitchcraft”

A young girl discovers she possesses a strange genetic affliction tracing back to the dark days of Salem; Fiona Goode returns to town.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is the season premiere of season 3.
  • It runs about 49 minutes.
  • Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, written by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.8 out of 10 (86 votes).

American Horror Story trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Writers
Ryan MurphyBrad Falchuk
Guest stars
Angela Bassett as Marie LaveauGabourey Sidibe as QueenieJamie Brewer as NanGrey Damon as ArchieIan Anthony Dale as DavidArabella Field as Nora BensonAshlynn Ross as Marie Jeanne LaLaurieAmeer Baraka as Bastien

Credits: TMDB.

More from American Horror Story Season 3

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13

Every episode of Season 3American Horror Story episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.