FX Announces Premiere Date for AMERICAN HORROR STORY: FREAK SHOW!

By: Aug. 15, 2014
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Mark your calendars! The highly anticipated fourth season of FX's anthology series American Horror Story will premiere on Wednesday, Ocotober 8th at 10 pm ET/PT.

Titled "Freak Show", the latest installment will be set in 1950s Juniper, FL, and follows one of the last remaining freak shows of the time.

Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Frances Conroy, Sarah Paulson, Gabourey Sidibe, Emma Roberts and Evan Peters will return to the series and will be joined by cast newcomers Michael Chiklis, Wes Bentley, John Carroll Lynch, Finn Wittrock, and Patti LaBelle.

Yesterday, showrunner Ryan Murphy took to Twitter to revealed that the world's shortest woman, Jyoti Amge, will be featured in the show. (see photo above)

Last season of the show picked up 17 Emmy nominations on July 10th, making it this year's third-most nominated series.

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