American Horror Story: 1984 | |
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Season 1984 | |
Showrunner | Ryan Murphy |
Starring | |
No. of episodes | 9 |
Release | |
Original network | FX |
Original release | September 18 November 13, 2019 | –
Season chronology | |
The ninth season of the American horror anthology television series American Horror Story, subtitled 1984, takes place outside Los Angeles during the 1980s and focuses on the staff of a summer camp reopening after a massacre 14 years prior. It has been described as being heavily influenced by classic slasher films, such as Friday the 13th (1980) and Halloween (1978). The ensemble cast includes Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd, Leslie Grossman, Cody Fern. The season marks the first to not feature cast mainstays Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters.
Created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk for the cable network FX, the series is produced by 20th Century Fox Television. 1984 was broadcast from September 18 to November 13, 2019, consisting of nine episodes.