American Horror Story vs The Originals
The Originals has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 8.1/10 for American Horror Story). American Horror Story is the older of the two (2011 against 2013). Both are drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
American Horror Story
The Originals| American Horror Story | The Originals | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2013 |
| Seasons | 13 | 5 |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | US | US |
| Creator / director | – | Julie Plec |
| Main cast | Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Emma Roberts | Joseph Morgan, Charles Michael Davis, Daniel Gillies, Riley Voelkel, Yusuf Gatewood |
Synopsis
American Horror Story
An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp.
The Originals
A spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world's original vampires: Klaus, Elijah, and Rebekah. Now Klaus must take down his protégé, Marcel, who is now in charge of New Orleans, in order to re-take his city, as he originally built New Orleans. Klaus departed from the city after being chased down by his father Mikael, while it was being constructed and…
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