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American Horror Story · Season 5

American Horror Story season 5 episode 3: Mommy

Aired 21 October 201554 minRated TV-MA

6.9TMDB · 49 votesMark watched

Where to watch American Horror Story Season 5 in Australia

American Horror Story season 5 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 “Mommy”

Alex is pushed to her breaking point after Scarlett stirs up memories of Holden. Donovan is targeted by a dangerous rival of The Countess.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 3 of 12 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 2 first.
  • It runs about 54 minutes.
  • Directed by Bradley Buecker, written by James Wong.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.9 out of 10 (49 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
Bradley Buecker
Writer
James Wong
Guest stars
Max Greenfield as GabrielMare Winningham as Hazel EversFinn Wittrock as Tristan DuffyNaomi Campbell as Claudia BanksonMädchen Amick as Mrs. EllisonRichard T. Jones as Det. Andy HahnShree Crooks as Scarlett LoweLennon Henry as Holden Lowe

Credits: TMDB.

More from American Horror Story Season 5

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

Every episode of Season 5American 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.