Overview
- Ryan Murphy Productions announced the lineup in an Instagram reel on Oct. 31, confirming Season 13 is officially underway.
- The cast includes returning mainstays Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd, Gabourey Sidibe and Leslie Grossman.
- Ariana Grande is the season’s high-profile newcomer, reuniting with Murphy and her Scream Queens co-stars Roberts and Lourd.
- Jessica Lange’s comeback marks her first American Horror Story appearance since 2018’s Apocalypse, despite prior comments that she would not return.
- Fans are speculating about a Coven connection based on the ensemble and teaser nods, but no storyline, filming schedule or series-finale plans have been confirmed.