Overview

• Streaming begins Friday, October 3 at 12 a.m. PT/3 a.m. ET, with regional start times including 8 a.m. BST and 9 a.m. CET.
• All eight episodes arrive at once on Netflix for a worldwide release.
• Charlie Hunnam stars as Ed Gein with Laurie Metcalf as Augusta Gein, alongside Tom Hollander as Alfred Hitchcock and Joey Pollari as Anthony Perkins.
• The season frames Gein’s story in the context of his imprint on films such as Psycho, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs.
• Creator Ryan Murphy returns to the anthology and addresses criticism by underscoring a psychological focus, while Hunnam drew on rare archival audio to inform his portrayal.