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American Horror Story – Apocalypse, Episode 9 Fire and Reign

Play trailer 0:36 American Horror Story – Apocalypse, Episode 9 Fire and Reign Aired Nov 7, 2018 Horror Drama Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
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53% Tomatometer 17 Reviews
Lamenting the state of society, Mutt and Jeff set their sights on a "brighter" future; an emboldened Michael plunges the Coven into their darkest hour, forcing them to gamble their hopes on the abilities of one witch.
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American Horror Story — Apocalypse, Episode 9

American Horror Story — Apocalypse, Episode 9

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Not even a pitch-perfect reference to Omen III could keep Apocalypse's penultimate episode from succumbing to the franchise's penchant for uneven pacing and meandering character arcs.

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Andrea Reiher Variety 11/09/2018
Yet again, the episode felt like it ended rather abruptly. It seems insane that there is only one episode left because there is a lot of ground to cover. Go to Full Review
Molly Horan AV Club 11/09/2018
B-
Evan Peters' tech bro realizing the Antichrist's plans for total world destruction is cribbed from The Omen 3 is a funny line, but it also highlights just how annoyingly directionless the spawn of Satan has been all season. Go to Full Review
Jackie Strause The Hollywood Reporter 11/08/2018
The eighth season of the FX horror anthology laid the groundwork for a swirling theory to materialize in the finale... Go to Full Review
Stephanie Archer Film Inquiry 11/15/2018
While the episode did not return all of the season's luster, which had been sucked dry during the last episode, it was an intriguing and captivating take on revenge, time travel and the ultimate forms of magic. Go to Full Review
Dustin Rowles Pajiba 11/12/2018
And so now, all the pieces are in place for next week's season finale, except for any explanation whatsoever of Timothy and Emily's role in all of this. Go to Full Review
Kenneth Broome Black Nerd Problems 11/09/2018
Speaking of me being over something, I also think it is lazy writing, and has been repeated far too much over the course of this entire series, that at the end of the series the only way to get rid of everyone is a mass death. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Lamenting the state of society, Mutt and Jeff set their sights on a "brighter" future; an emboldened Michael plunges the Coven into their darkest hour, forcing them to gamble their hopes on the abilities of one witch.
Director
Jennifer Arnold
Executive Producer
Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Tim Minear, James Wong, Alexis Martin Woodall, Bradley Buecker
Screenwriter
Asha Michelle Wilson
Network
FX
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Horror, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 7, 2018