Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon   Written by Ryan Murphy   Brad Falchuk   Cast Zachary Quinto ... Dr. Oliver Thredson Joseph Fiennes ... Monsignor Timothy Howard (credit only) Sarah Paulson ... Lana Winters Evan Peters ... Kit Walker Lily Rabe ... Sister Mary Eunice McKee Lizzie Brocheré ... Grace Bertrand James Cromwell ... Dr. Arthur Arden Jessica Lange ... Sister Jude Martin Chloë Sevigny ... Shelley Fredric Lehne ... Frank McCann Britne Oldford ... Alma Walker Mark Margolis ... Sam Goodman David Chisum ... Jim Brown Matthew John Armstrong ... Detective Byers Joel McKinnon Miller ... Detective Connors Franka Potente ... Anne Frank / Charlotte Brown Valorie Hubbard ... Mrs. Hindsman Abby Donnelly ... Peggy Cartwright Ted Mattison ... Stranger Uncredited Cast Clea DuVall ... Wendy Peyser Mark Casimir Dyniewicz Jr. ... Asylum Patient Cathy Fielding ... Asylum Nun Gary-7 ... The Headbanger Inmate Ozzy McGuigen ... Baby Heather Wynters ... Daphne Produced by Bradley Buecker   Dante Di Loreto   Mark Douglas   Brad Falchuk   Alexis Martin Woodall   Tim Minear   Ryan Murphy   Jennifer Salt   Jessica Sharzer   Chip Vucelich   James Wong   Original Music by James S. Levine

Additional Info Premiere: November 14, 2012 DVD Release: October 08, 2013 Blu-ray Release: October 08, 2013 Country: Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox Websites: Production Companies FX Network (FX) (presents) Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision Ryan Murphy Productions 20th Century Fox Television Distributors FX Network   (2011) (United States) (TV) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2012) (United States) (season 1) (Blu-ray) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2012) (United States) (season 1) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2013) (United States) (season 2) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2014) (United States) (season 3) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Television Distribution   (2011) (United States) 20th Century Fox Television Distribution   (2019) (United States) (through Walt Disney Television) Disney+   (2020) (World-wide) (VOD) (video) Hulu   (2022) (United States) (VOD) (video) Walt Disney Television   (2019) (United States) (through) Rating Stats Overall Rating -- / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #545 / 20,934 Site Ranking