American Horror Story Season 13 introduces multiverse concept

The thirteenth season of the FX anthology series ‘American Horror Story’ has introduced a multiverse concept, bringing back numerous characters and actors from previous installments. The season features returning stars including Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, and Angela Bassett.

Recent episodes have focused on a crossover event involving the witches from the ‘Coven’ season and characters from ‘Hotel’. Plotlines include the return of serial killers and the exploration of intersecting timelines within a single unified universe. One notable development involves Jessica Lange portraying multiple characters, including a depiction of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

Cast members and creators have noted that while the season functions as a ‘greatest hits’ outing with many Easter eggs, the intersecting timelines are designed to create a cohesive, albeit complex, narrative for long-time fans.