Watch the First Five Minutes of FX's AMERICAN HORROR STORY: ASYLUM!

The Asylum Doors Are Open! Commit yourself to the first five minutes of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: ASYLUM. FX boasts "Only we can make insanity look this sexy." The highly anticipated series premiere airs   Wednesday, October 17 at 10p only on FX. Click here to get a first look!

American Horror Story revolves around the Harmons, a family of three who moved from Boston to Los Angeles as a means to reconcile past anguish. The all-star cast features Dylan McDermott as Ben Harmon, a psychiatrist; Connie Britton as Vivien Harmon, Ben's wife; Taissa Farmiga as Violet, the Harmon's teenage daughter; Jessica Lange in her first-ever regular series TV role as Constance, the Harmon's neighbor; Evan Peters plays Tate Langdon, one of Ben?s patients; and Denis O'Hare as Larry Harvey.