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American Horror Story Season 13 Set to Premiere in 2026

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In Short: American Horror Story season 13, titled '13,' is set to premiere on September 24, 2026, with a mix of returning and new characters.

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The season will explore themes of superstitions, evil, and witchcraft, with a focus on the number 13, a significant number in the show's lore.

According to Murphy, the new season will not be a revival of any specific previous season but will instead bring together elements from all past installments.

The season will feature 13 half-hour episodes, with the first two weeks airing three episodes each, followed by two episodes per week thereafter.

The trailer for the new season, released recently, showcases familiar faces and iconic characters like Twisty the Clown, played by John Carroll Lynch.

Murphy emphasized that the new season will not focus on any single previous storyline but will incorporate elements from all seasons, making it a significant event for fans.

The series, which first debuted in 2011, has become a staple of the Murphy-verse, redefining the horror genre with its various installments.

Executive producers for the new season include Ned Martel, Charlie Carver, Eric Kovtun, Nissa Diederich, Scott Robertson, Tanase Popa, Crystle Roberson Dorsey, Jennifer Salt, and Tim Minear.

The show has been streamed more than 700 million hours globally, and the new season is expected to continue this legacy with its ambitious and supernatural premise.

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