'American Horror Story' Season 8 Gets Creepy Title, Airdate

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Details for the upcoming season of "American Horror Story" are coming into focus.

The social media accounts for the popular FX anthology series have revealed Season 8's title Friday. Season 8, which will be a crossover season between "Murder House" (Season 1) and "Coven" (Season 3), is called "American Horror Story: Apocalypse." In addition, it was announced the show will debut on Sept. 12.

Along with the reveal of the title, the accounts also shared some creepy artwork - a bright red baby with sharp black fingernails is seen as a sinister black hand with long, black fingernails reaches out towards the child.

Co-creator and producer Ryan Murphy previously said the season is "unlike anything we've done because there's a big hook to it."

"There's a huge thing that happens in episode 5," he teased.

Much of the cast has been revealed, as well. "AHS" mainstays Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters are set to return - the duo have appeared in every season of the series. Also returning are, Kathy Bates, Billie Lourd, Emma Roberts and Adina Porter. Joan Collins will join cast, playing Peters' grandmother. It was also recently reported that "UnReal" star Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman and Kyle Allen of "The Path" will have guest roles on "AHS: Apocalypse."


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