American Horror Story: How Every Freak Show Character Died
Only a few of American Horror Story: Freak Show’s characters make it out alive, with the rest being subjected to brutal deaths. While American Horror Story is notable for its themes in which characters can be magically resurrected or continue to haunt a location, Freak Show’s tragedies see no such afterlife. From Jessica Lange’s Elsa Mars to the beloved Ma Petite, American Horror Story: Freak Show'scharacter deaths are truly horrific.
Following American Horror Story: Coven, season 4 tells the story of one of the last remaining freak show troupes in 1952’s Juniper, Florida, as led by the singer Elsa Mars. As the group of curious people arrives in town, Juniper is also facing the threats of a serial killer clown, a sadistic and spoiled local boy, and con artists who want to murder or capture the performers before selling them to the Morbidity Museum. Alongside many unnamed figures who are murdered by Freak Show's Twisty the Clown, Dandy Mott, and a few of the freak show performers, the majority of the American Horror Story season 4 characters find themselves as the targets of Juniper’s murder streak.
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The only major Freak Show characters who survive the massacres are Jimmy Darling (Evan Peters), Bette and Dot (Sarah Paulson), Desiree (Angela Bassett), and, though unconfirmed, Stanley (Dennis O’Hare), who either engaged in the murders or had to watch the slaughters of their friends and family. In a high body count for American Horror Story, season 4’s Freak Show featured the deaths of a staggering 20 main and recurring characters. Here’s a breakdown of how every American Horror Story: Freak Show character died.
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