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The Best Episodes of American Horror Stories Season 2

Every episode of American Horror Stories Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of American Horror Stories Season 2!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    American Horror Stories Season 2 Episode 1 - Dollhouse
    7.4/10(4036 votes)

    #1 - Dollhouse

    S2:E1

    A job interview goes horribly wrong.

    Director:Loni Peristere
    Writer:Manny Coto

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  2. American Horror Stories Season 2 Episode 2 - Aura
    7.1/10(3331 votes)

    #2 - Aura

    S2:E2

    After moving into a new home, a married couple is terrorized by a cryptic visitor.

    Director:Max Winkler
    Writer:Manny Coto

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  3. American Horror Stories Season 2 Episode 3 - Drive
    5.5/10(3158 votes)

    #3 - Drive

    S2:E3

    A club girl's life is turned upside down when the nightlife begins following her home.

    Director:Yangzom Brauen
    Writer:Manny Coto

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  4. American Horror Stories Season 2 Episode 4 - Milkmaids
    4.6/10(3032 votes)

    #4 - Milkmaids

    S2:E4

    An outcast risks everything to save her town from devastation.

    Director:Alonso Alvarez
    Writer:Our Lady J

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  5. American Horror Stories Season 2 Episode 5 - Bloody Mary
    6.0/10(2653 votes)

    #5 - Bloody Mary

    S2:E5

    A group of teenage girls are horrified to learn that every wish has a price.

    Director:SJ Main Muñoz
    Writer:Angela Harvey

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  6. American Horror Stories Season 2 Episode 6 - Facelift
    5.9/10(2484 votes)

    #6 - Facelift

    S2:E6

    A woman desperate to look her best does the unthinkable.

    Director:Marcus Stokes
    Writer:Manny Coto

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  7. American Horror Stories Season 2 Episode 7 - Necro
    6.4/10(2575 votes)

    #7 - Necro

    S2:E7

    A young mortician discovers the living are more terrifying than the dead.

    Director:Logan Kibens
    Writer:Crystal Liu

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  8. American Horror Stories Season 2 Episode 8 - Lake
    4.7/10(1962 votes)

    #8 - Lake

    S2:E8

    A mysterious drowning uncovers secrets at the bottom of the lake.

    Director:Tessa Blake
    Writer:Manny Coto

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Dollhouse" is the best rated episode of "American Horror Stories" season 2. It scored 7.4/10 based on 4036 votes. Directed by Loni Peristere and written by Manny Coto, it aired on 7/21/2022. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Aura".