Welcome to briarcliff is the first episode of season two of the american television series american horror story and the thirteenth episode of the series overall. Assuming that welcome to briarcliff was less a complete episode of television and more like the overture to an insane 12hour movie that may eventually cohere into an entertaining story, lets. This article is within the scope of wikiproject horror, an attempt to build a comprehensive and detailed guide to fictional horror in film, literature and other media on wikipedia. Asylum is pretty confusing, and i hope this recap has not served to only confuse you further. Oct 17, 2012 american horror story, season 2, episode 1, welcome to briarcliff. But things may go beyond her control when the sanitarium physician conducts secret experiments on their most recent inmate.
Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. The second miniseries premiered on october 17, 2012 and ran for thirteen episodes. Oct 18, 2012 american horror story season premiere recap. In 1964, the notorious serial killer boody face is committed to the sanitarium briarcliff manor. Its huge, full of dark corners, and is able to house an enormous cast of. Cast members returning from the previous season include dylan mcdermott, evan peters, jessica lange, zachary quinto, sarah paulson, lily rabe and frances conroy along with new notable cast members joseph fiennes, lizzie. Oct 23, 2012 welcome to briarcliff the first episode of american horror story. American horror story season 2 episode 1 recap collider. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show american horror story. Cast members returning from the previous season include dylan mcdermott, evan peters, jessica lange, zachary quinto, sarah paulson, lily rabe and frances conroy along with new notable cast members joseph. Watch american horror story season 2 episode 1 online via tv fanatic with over 9 options to watch the american horror story s2e1 full episode. Season 2, episode 1 welcome to briarcliff discussion. Watch american horror story season 2 online tv fanatic. Watch american horror story season 2 episode 1 online tv.
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Horror freaks in bedlam welcome to briarcliff, where nutbags and nunsense, monsters and mad men abound. Welcome to briarcliff is the first episode of the second season of the anthology television series american horror story, which premiered on october 17, 2012. Reporter lana walker arrives to interview the asylums head nun, sister jude, but is. Welcome to the asylum and the new season of american horror story.
Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification. Im pretty sure some of the music used in this episode was originally from the movie carrie. It first aired on the fx network on wednesday, october 17th, 2012 at 10. Watch american horror story welcome to briarcliff s2 e1 online watch online anytime. As you can tell, the reference section can get pretty full and the less we have, the shorter the pageload times. This whole season is going to be like a marilyn manson video. Oct 17, 2012 past or present, briarcliff is terrifying. And if you thought season 1 of fxs american horror story was completely shocking and insane, you havent seen anything yet. Fans learn two things in american horror storys season two premier episode. American horror story welcome to briarcliff tv episode.
It was directed by bradley buecker and written by tim minear. American horror story season 2 episode 1 tv fanatic. Watch american horror story season 2 episode 1 welcome. Possible spoilers season two of ryan murphys american horror story anthology takes place in a facility that saw an outbreak of tuberculosis, which claimed 46,000 lives, before it was converted into an asylum by the church in the 60s. Oct 19, 2012 assuming that welcome to briarcliff was less a complete episode of television and more like the overture to an insane 12hour movie that may eventually cohere into an entertaining story, lets. Each character has their own personal story which keeps the story line interesting.
As i sit here reflecting on this past episode in preparation for tomorrow night, i cant decide if im satisfied with how the season kickedoff. Episode 1 welcome to briarcliff airs october 17, 10. Oct 17, 2012 watch american horror story welcome to briarcliff s2 e1 online watch online anytime. Watch american horror story season 2 episode 1 online. While it wasnt incredibly scary or overwhelmingly wonderful, it did fulfill the job of introducing many of our characters. Watch american horror story season 2 episode 1 full online.
Asylum is a whole new story and setting with a handful of the same actors. Kit protests his innocence and flashes of his scattered. American horror story welcome to briarcliff tv episode 2012. Once levines arm comes off, the action goes back to 1964 and the briarcliff asylum for the criminally insane. Email password log in forgot password log in with facebook. American horror story asylum episode 1 rotten tomatoes. Bones watch online all episodes for free in hd info.
Mar 18, 20 welcome to briarcliff manor, a notorious insane asylum home to the deranged serial killer, bloody face. A flashback to 1964 shows kit walker being committed there, accused of being the infamous serial killer bloody face. American horror story season 2 asylm welcome to briarcliff 2012 full episodes 720p 480p complete series. Welcome to briarcliff american horror story wiki fandom. Welcome to briarcliff a new season of american horror story has begun and its a complete revamp, nothing from the old series applies, with a whole new setting, a whole new cast and a whole new concept. American horror story welcome to briarcliff episode 201 season. Oct 18, 2012 and though the first episode of american horror story. We saw in the beginning of the episode and at the end of the episode that modernday briarcliff. In 2012, a newlywed couple, teresa and leo, explore the nowabandoned briarcliff manor, a former insane asylum in rural massachusetts. Wednesday october 17, 2012 season 2 episode 1 by sarabeth pollock. There to help david are cohosts jc rubio, stephen lemieux, and jacque borowski.
Welcome to briarcliff is the first episode of the second season of the anthology television series american horror story, which premiered on october 17, 2012 on the cable network fx. This episode is part of the programs asylum storyline. Episode 1 welcome to briarcliff manor, a notorious insane asylum home to the deranged serial killer, bloody face. Asylum premiere welcome to briarcliff tvs trashiest horror show is back and merediths. After a lifechanging experience, a young man is admitted into a notorious insane asylum, while a local reporter is determined to get the full story. Ryan murphy and brad falchuk sure do love them some secrets n shame.
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Welcome to briarcliff is the first episode of asylum. In its original airing, the episode was watched by 3. The first installment of american horror story was a sort of revelatory study in how bizarre television can get, with its plates of brains and unabashedly overthetop rubber suit rapes and weepsturbating. Asylum is the subtitle for the second season, or miniseries, of american horror story. American horror story asylum welcome to briarcliff youtube. Afterbuzz tv american horror story edition, is a weekly after show for fans of fxs american horror story. American horror story, season 2, episode 1, welcome to. In 1950s spain, a couple summon their son home from mexico to introduce him to his.
The series was the subject of quite a bit of controversy when it entered itself. We saw in the beginning of the episode and at the end of the episode that modernday briarcliff is still haunted by either the ghost of bloody face or a. Lurking in the shadows of this sanctuary of healing are terrifying evils that blur the. In this episode, host david schifilliti breaks down the episode in which the evils of briarcliff manor, a notorious insane asylum, are exposed. Many questions are asked in the welcome to briarcliff episode which keeps the viewer wanting to know more. Asylum falls into some predictable traps and turns the camp dial up way past 11, it hints at some relevant themes marriage equality, the secret sexy life of nuns and delivers a jessica langelovers deluxe pizza in the form of a scene where she peels off her nuns habit to reveal a. Twenty years after witnessing a bus full of students disappear, astrid runs into a man she recognizes as one of the victims and begins to investigate.
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