
American Horror Story
Taste attributes: dramamysterysci-fi & fantasymonster/alien/supernaturalhorrorscience fictionslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysurrealenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and unsavoury: a heavy sci-fi series, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 54 min
- Status
- Returning Series
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox Television
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











