American Horror Story
Today , American Horror Storyis a lengthy oddments of ideas that ’s threaten to rival the Marvel Cinematic Universe in term of complexness . With crossovers , meter torture , and other unbelievable event , it ’s a decade - span monolith of a series that might come across as a routine consuming to new viewers .
Yet , that ’s not to say that older seasons of American Horror Story were any more straightforward . From the return of Anne Frank to Aliens and zombie mutants , Asylum , the show ’s second season , was undeniably weird , and there are more than a few storylines stemming from it that were never completely resolved .
Updated on April 10th , 2022 by Tanner Fox : Double Feature , which debuted in August 2021 , was American Horror Story ’s tenth season , and it adopt a unique overture , splitting the story into two half . As is the caseful with most AHS entries , it was largely disconnected from the show ’s other seasons , though some subtle nods to previous episodes and episode could be inferred . In fact , the season ’s 7th episode , gentle " Take Me To Your Leader " brought extraterrestrials back into the crease which cause many fans to theorize parallels to their introduction in Asylum . That storyline , of course , was n’t wrapped up all that cleanly and had many wondering why they were involved in the first place .
Where Did Kit Go?
In the time of year finale ofAmerican Horror Story : Asylum , " Madness Ends , " it was uncover that Evan Peters ' Kit developed pancreatic cancer at the historic period of 40 . It is then involve that he disappeared without a tincture . However , in reality , he was re - abducted by the aliens who previously resurrected Grace and abduct Kit initially .
It is probable that this second abduction was more of an concord between the aliens and Kit after they proved to be a positive issue on his sprightliness . But , where did they take Kit ? Did they take him out to die ? Did they cure him again and liberate him somewhere back on Earth ? Or did they take him back to their home planet , perhaps ?
Why Were The Aliens Fixated On Kit?
It ’s never really explained why the aliens inAHS : Asylumhad a complete fixation on Evan Peters ' Kit . Not only did they abduct him twice , but they upraise the female parent of his babe , sending her into confinement , and they film him by with them in the season finale when he developed pancreatic cancer .
This is what happened , butwhydid it happen ? What was it about Kit that the aliens were so spell-bound by that caused them to continually surface and meddle in his biography ? It is briefly explained that they chose him because of his kindness , but that ca n’t be the only reason .
What Was The Point Of The Raspers?
Althoughsmart , Dr. Arden is , obviously , not someone to be confide , but his shady reputation turns downright foul once the true nature of his mad experiments is revealed . He ’s been perform barbarous function on the patient role , transforming them into zombi - like anthropophagus have sex as Raspers . It ’s a disgusting turn of events , but he does n’t seem to have much of a reason for doing what he does .
There ’s a fairly sparse explanation given for the liaison ; he says something about make a unexampled breed or generation of human being , but , in reality , it seems as if he simply wants to fiddle God . Much like the unexplained alien , these zombies seem like a tinny way to frighten off the audience .
How Did Judy’s Mind Heal?
Thomas and Julia , the children of Kit and Grace / Alma ( Britne Oldford ) , are jolly particular . While one was born naturally by Alma — or so fans presume — the other was born via the influence of the foreigner who resurrected Grace and brought her back on the verge of labor . This meant that these kids had some foreign connection to the aliens , which came to fruition with Judy — now going by her real name after the collapse of Sister Jude .
After the mentally ill Judy chased the Kid around Kit ’s theater with a Scots heather , the shaver simply took her hands and lead her into the wood . Judy then get along back with her mind inexplicably healed , and she became genuinely happy for the first sentence in her life . Did the children themselves mend her with powers granted from their alien connection , or did Thomas and Julia take Judy to the aliens , and they heal her ? What exactly happened in those woods ?
Why Did The Aliens Abduct And Impregnate Grace?
It is no surprise that most of the secret from season 2 ofAmerican Horror Storyhave to do with the poorly - explained extraterrestrials . The alien were the chief critique detractors of the time of year would point to , criminate them of being promiscuous plot equipment . Whatever the case , their inclusion certainly raises a lot of questions .
Grace was killed by Frank after jumping in front of a bullet to save Kit , after which Dr. Arden ( James Cromwell ) accept her body outside to be consumed by the Raspers . However , the aliens then kidnap Grace ’s body only to subsequently return her on the leaflet of labor with Kit ’s child . Did the aliens do this to save a arrant soul ? Did they wish to offer some safe to a victim of the asylum ? Or did they do it for Kit ? They were inexplicably settle on on him , after all .
Was Johnny Morgan Genuinely Remorseful?
In the then - present sidereal day segments of " Madness Ends , " the asylum time of year finis specify in 2013 , an older Lana is confront by Johnny Morgan ( Dylan McDermott ) , the son of Lana and Bloodyface , who waseasily one ofAmerican Horror Story ’s scariest villains . Morgan initially vows to kill Lana , believing his mother kept him and his ' loving ' father aside . Lana convinces him otherwise , telling him that he is not a killer like his father .
Morgan then proceeds to give way down , sobbing at his life of torment , and let down his gun , admitting that he had " hurt people . " Can someone who did the things Morgan did truly be rueful ? Lana foreclose viewers from detect out by inject Morgan in the face .
Did Dr. Arden Have a Past With Nazi-Hunter Sam Goodman?
James Cromwell’sDr . Arden persist one of the creepiestAmerican Horror Storyantagoniststhanks to a great performance , terrifying experiments , and a great backstory for the fictitious character — one that revealed Arden to be a Nazi doctor by the name of Hans Grüper . Charlotte Brown , convinced she is Anne Frank , identifies Arden as Grüper , lead to Sister Jude hiring Israeli Nazi - hunter Sam Goodman to inquire the event .
Goodman is eventually killed by Mary Eunice , but how did Goodman identify Cromwell ’s Arden as Grüper so quickly ? It is reasonable to trust that the Judaic Goodman and Nazi Arden had a past . Perhaps Goodman crossed paths with the Nazi medico during the warfare ?
What Happened To Leigh Emerson?
Ian McShane ’s threatening execution as asylum inmate Leigh Emerson is passably memorable . Emerson attempts to round Jessica Lange ’s Sister Jude before bull repentance and crucifying Joseph Fiennes ' Monsignor .
The Monsignor live on the trial by ordeal , while Emerson make out to get by the asylum . Fans do n’t hump what really befall after this , but Lana separate Kit that she heard that Emerson went on a murderous rampage upon his outflow , killing seven nuns . Did Emerson get caught ? Did he toss off even more nuns ? Or did he go to bed somewhere and live softly ? It seems as if an explanation will never be given .
Was Alma Possessed When She Killed Grace?
It seemed out of fibre for the previously - passive Alma to have a sudden moment of fury and kill Grace with an axe . Sure , she was living in concluded fear that the aliens might pass someday , was bilk by Grace ’s hopes that the aliens would fall , and struggled with the polyamorous human relationship she was in with Kit and Grace , but would those thing really make her a killer ?
Perhaps Alma , like Mary Eunice , was possessed when she wielded the axe . This would certainly excuse why a character would switch to slaying and evil so speedily and would reflect Mary Eunice ’s transition from innocent and naive to sodding evil .
Where Did The Aliens Come From?
WhileAsylum is one ofAmerican Horror Story ’s most celebrated outings , it ’s not without its faults . Fans often consider the gonzo inclusions of aliens to have been a blinding subject in the season ’s overarching patch . Seemingly there to set ahead or expedite the narration , they feel very out of place rub shoulder joint with demons and serial killers .
Viewers are only treated to seconds of footage of the E.T.s themselves and only have type ' jumbled expounding regarding them on which to go on . So much concerning these alien was left unsaid , and it felt like a full inadvertence .
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