American Horror Story season 11 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a bustling urban setting, Captain Ross politely rebuffs Tawny's advances. A body linked to The Brownstone is found, leading to a police investigation into a series of similar deaths, possibly targeting the gay community. Hannah's research on a rapidly mutating virus in deer prompts drastic measures. Gino, a reporter, and his partner Patrick, a policeman, clash over investigating the killings. Adam seeks answers about his missing roommate. Theo Graves, an artist, reflects on his work amidst the city's dark undercurrents. Gino's inquiry at The Brownstone Bar reveals a pattern of targeting vulnerable individuals. The episode concludes with a grim decision to cull deer to control the virus.
Full Episode S11E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the setting of the opening scene?
The opening scene is set in a bustling urban environment with music playing, rodents squeaking, and background chatter.
Who is Captain Ross?
Captain Ross is a character who encounters Tawny in a hotel and politely declines her flirtatious advances.
What song plays during the discovery of the body?
"In the Heat of the Moment" by Willy DeVille plays during the discovery of a body.
Where is the discovered body identified to be from?
The body is identified to be from The Brownstone, a local fruit stand.
What symptoms are associated with the virus in the deer carcasses?
Symptoms include seizures, skin infections, and liver failure.
What decision is made regarding the deer population on the island?
There is a decision to cull the deer population to prevent the spread of the virus to humans.
What is the significance of the colored handkerchief found with a body?
The handkerchief is a possible signal within the homosexual community, indicating certain preferences or roles.
Who are Gino Barelli and Patrick?
Gino Barelli is a reporter, and Patrick is his partner who works in the police force. They have a strained relationship due to Patrick's reluctance to use his resources to aid Gino's investigation.
What information does Gino gather at The Brownstone Bar?
Gino learns about a suspect who targets vulnerable individuals in the gay community and is warned about the dangers of pursuing the story.
Who is Theo Graves?
Theo Graves is an artist known for his provocative photography.
What rumor does Adam hear about Big Daddy?
Adam hears a rumor that Big Daddy, a mysterious figure from Theo's past photos, is supposedly dead.
What drastic measure is taken on the island regarding the deer?
The deer are culled as a drastic measure to control the virus outbreak.