TOMATOMETER
Critic Consensus: "Pink Cupcakes" provides essential character developments, the first time for many, while also fulfilling the gore quota.
Episode Info
Critic reviews for Pink Cupcakes
Look at all these fun characters of whom we have yet to plumb the psychological depths! Step right up and take a gander at all the side characters in this side show ... All these freaks, free with the price of admission!
Denis O'Hare's super sleazy Stanley has arrived on the scene, and things are about to get messy.
"Pink Cupcakes" offers an interesting peek into the fantasy lives of the characters populating the kooky corners of American Horror Story: Freak Show.
"Pink Cupcakes" may have been less-focused, and less-Twistyrific, than last week's ghoulish fun, but it was still busy with interesting things.
"Pink Cupcakes" does a fine job of setting up all of our character's hopes and dreams at this moment, without feeling like that's all it's doing.
Time and time again, "Pink Cupcakes" refreshingly finds Freak Show favoring action over canned elucidation, and that stems from the beefed-up emphasis on Stanley, Desiree, Dell, Dandy, and Gloria.
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