American Horror Story (2011)
American Horror Story is streaming in New Zealand on Disney Plus.
The verdict
American Horror Story stood out as one of the better-rated English series of its release window. It holds an 8.1/10 on TMDB from 6,176 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. In New Zealand you can stream it on Disney Plus.
Is it worth starting?
This is 13 seasons deep — English drama with a mystery streak, adults only. That score holds across 6,176 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
Don't watch this if…
- you're not starting a 13-season show this week
- kids are in the room. This one is rated 18
- Why
- It rates 8.1/10 across 6,176 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
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.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | 18 · Adults only |
| Genre | Drama / Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Ryan Murphy
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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