Overview The Freak Show comes to an end with massacres and happy endings, but is the end of the season a blessing, or does it leave you wanting more? Topic 1: Freak Show Massacre – Dandy Topic 2: A Happy Ending For Some – Jimmy, Desiree, Bette & Dot Topic 3: A Bittersweet Ending For…
Overview As the freak show comes upon its final performances, a lot of the members are forced to leave. Topic 1: Massimo Dolcefino (A Tale of Love, Revenge, and Carpentry) – Elsa, Massimo, and Jimmy Topic 2: Justice Before Dawn – Desiree Topic 3: Constant Owner Turnaround – Chester, Dandy, and Elsa Review (with Spoilers)…
Overview Neil Patrick Harris’ character Chester comes to the show, and shows not all freaks can have what makes them so physically seen on the outside. Topic 1: Poor Jimmy – Dell, Jimmy, and Amazon Eve Topic 2: Meet Chester – Chester Topic 3: Time To Get Your Hands Dirty – Dandy, Chester, and Elsa…
Overview As we focused on the abandoned, and especially Pepper, the season has a rare moment of heart. Topic 1: I’m Going To Be Happy – Desiree Topic 2: Save The Freaks – Maggie & Desiree Topic 3: Everyone I Love Keeps Leaving Me – Pepper & Elsa Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview All hell breaks loose as the show begins to no longer slowly descend into mediocrity, but hits the gas and dives off a cliff. Topic 1: The Dead Watch – Dell & Jimmy Topic 2: The Twins – Elsa, Stanley, Bette & Dot Topic 3: I.Am.God – Jimmy & Dandy Review (with Spoilers) –…
Overview As we encroach slowly on the freak show’s end, we lose one act and gain another. Also, Dandy claims another victim as Regina comes to visit. Topic 1: We’re Not Going To Take It! – Desiree Topic 2: A Bed Time Story – Elsa Topic 3: Goodbye Mother – Dandy & Jimmy Review (with…
Overview Stanley finally gets a body, as Elsa deals with a rebellious freak show. Review (with Spoilers) In “Test of Strength” it seems things may slightly get interesting. For while Dell may not be a savior, he certainly makes for a better villain than Elsa. However, with Stanley as the puppet master, perhaps he is…
Overview As the freak show goes on, one of the actual freaks step out of the background. Review (with Spoilers) The season continues its decline and seems to not even desire to be seen as interesting. For as Dandy falls for the twins, Elsa deals with a sort of rebellion, and Dell and Desiree have…
Overview As Dandy takes over as town serial killer, Stanley and Dr. Bonham get people’s hopes up. Trigger Warning(s): Dismemberment Review (with Spoilers) After the death of Twisty, unfortunately it seems “Pink Cupcakes” neither has American Horror Story: Freak Show plateau or continue to rise. For with the compelling villain gone, and a weak replacement…
Overview Two characters die this episode, can you guess which ones? Trigger Warning(s): Grotesque Imagery Review (with Spoilers) Consider me a bit shocked when it comes to who dies this episode, especially what happens after. Mostly because what happens in “Edward Mondrake (Part 2)” seems like it should have been saved for a midseason finale….
Overview As Halloween comes around, a lot of the freaks take off their mask more so than put one on. Review (with Spoilers) Emma Roberts finally pops up, with Denis O’Hare in tow, and Dandy commits to being Twisty’s assistant. Meanwhile, down at the Freak Show, there increasingly seems to be internal drama which surely…
Overview As Jimmy seeks normalcy for the freaks, Dell tries to take control of the freaks and the freak show. Review (with Spoilers) Thank the heavens for Angela Bassett and Michael Chiklis. For between the storyline of the Mott family, as well as Jimmy being the leader of the freaks, this season was looking horrible….
Overview A new chapter begins in the American Horror Story saga, and it is clear to me why Jessica Lange says this season will be her last. Trigger Warning: Avoid if you have a fear of clowns Review (with Spoilers) In my opinion, if the series started off with Freak Show, it would have likely…
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