FX was impressed with Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk's pilot for American Horror Story and have picked it up for a full 13-episode season, with plans premiere the show this October. Starring Dylan McDermott, Connie Britton, and Jessica Lange, American Horror Story "revolves around The Harmons, a family of three who move from Boston to Los Angeles as a means to reconcile past anguish".
Details of the show's plot had been kept under wraps, but Deadline has some new information: "Described as a psychosexual thriller, American Horror Story centers on a therapist (McDermott) and his wife (Britton) who, dealing with the aftermath of the husband's adultery, move along with their kids into a new house that seems to know all about their fears and plays on them. American Horror Story has strong supernatural elements (For example, the housekeeper is perceived differently by the two spouses) and also explores other forms of horror in society."