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The Lowdown
Season 13 was a reunion tour, and reunion tours sell tickets. The renewal is safe and expected. The interesting part is Murphy talking about an international version, which would be the first real reinvention of the format in years.
Key Takeaways
- FX renewed American Horror Story for a 14th season on October 20 (The Hollywood Reporter).
- Season 13 had the biggest launch ever for a Ryan Murphy series on Hulu and Disney+, based on four days of viewing (The Hollywood Reporter).
- The Season 13 finale was scheduled for October 29 (The Hollywood Reporter).
- No Season 14 cast, theme or date has been announced (TV Guide).
The Story
FX has renewed American Horror Story, created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, for a 14th season. The Hollywood Reporter said the pickup will likely push the series past 150 episodes and extends its run as FX’s longest-running hourlong series (The Hollywood Reporter).
The current season brought back franchise regulars including Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd and Jessica Lange. It posted the biggest launch ever for one of Murphy’s shows on Hulu and Disney+ and made Nielsen’s streaming top 10 in each of its first two weeks (The Hollywood Reporter).
Murphy has said he wants to keep making the show for a long time and is thinking about an international version. “I really want this show to go international,” he told The Hollywood Reporter (The Hollywood Reporter).
As usual, FX has not shared plot or casting for the new season (TV Guide).
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- The Hollywood Reporter — ‘American Horror Story’ Scores Season 14 Renewal at FX ↗
- TV Guide — All the Canceled and Renewed TV Shows This Month (October 2026) ↗