S04E01American Horror Story · Season 4
American Horror Story season 4 episode 1: Monsters Among Us
Aired 8 October 201464 minRated TV-MA
Where to watch American Horror Story Season 4 in Australia
American Horror Story season 4 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 “Monsters Among Us”
One of the only surviving sideshows in the country struggles to stay in business during the dawning era of television; police make a terrifying discovery at a local farmhouse.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is the season premiere of season 4.
- It runs about 64 minutes.
- Directed by Ryan Murphy, written by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk.
- TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 (73 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
- Ryan Murphy
- Writers
- Ryan MurphyBrad Falchuk
- Guest stars
- Naomi Grossman as PepperDavid Shiflett as Old Dude Carny (uncredited)John Carroll Lynch as Twisty the ClownGrace Gummer as PennyJyoti Amge as Ma PetiteChristopher Neiman as SaltyRoss Britz as Uniformed OfficerMajor Dodson as Corey Bachman
Credits: TMDB.
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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.