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The first season of American Horror Story , retroactively titled , premiered on FX on October 5, 2011. Created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, the season follows the Harmon family as they move into a restored Los Angeles mansion that is inhabited by the spirits of its former deceased residents.

The season concludes with the birth of Michael Langdon , a child conceived through a horrific act between a ghost (Tate) and a living person (Vivien), destined to bring about the end of the world. The Real-Life "Murder House" American Horror Story Murder House

Characters and the house itself reappear in later installments, most notably in Season 8 (Apocalypse) and the spin-off American Horror Stories . The first season of American Horror Story ,

Critics praised its "giddy gross-outs" and "captivating style," though some found it "over the top". It is widely credited with revitalizing the horror genre on television alongside shows like The Walking Dead . Legacy & Connections The Real-Life "Murder House" Characters and the house

The actual owners of the Rosenheim Mansion have previously filed lawsuits against realtors, claiming they were not warned about the "rabid fans" who frequently trespass to see the famous filming site. Critical Reception

The season received generally positive reviews, earning a 72% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a weighted score of 65 on Metacritic .

The narrative centers on (a psychiatrist), his wife Vivien , and their daughter Violet , who relocate from Boston to Los Angeles to escape a painful past of infidelity and miscarriage.