FX’s "American Horror Story" Sets Season 13 Premiere Date; Cool SDCC Activation Revealed
by Rosy Cordero
July 9, 2026


FX has set Thursday, September 24, at 9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT for the premiere of "American Horror Story's" 13th season. The Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk series will also stream on Disney+ internationally.

Details regarding what the 13th installment will focus on are under wraps.




San Diego Comic-Con attendees can expect promotions for AHS13 to hit the streets of Gaslamp with four specially themed ice cream trucks, as well as the opportunity to pose for photos with Rubber Man (Murder House), Twisty the Clown (Freak Show), the Witch (Coven), among other AHS characters.

Ice cream flavors are being offered in tribute to past installments of the series. The trucks will be around on Saturday evening, when fans will be invited to a secret location to experience the 13th scoop. More information can be found on AHS’ social media channels.

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Ariana Grande exits American Horror Story Season 13 (https://deadline.com/2026/07/ariana-grande-exits-ahs-season-13-1236979292/)

Ariana Grande has officially exited (https://share.google/aimode/bdXdSkaHMk4NRmYkt) the cast of American Horror Story Season 13 due to a direct scheduling conflict with her ongoing Eternal Sunshine Tour. Production date shifts for the FX horror anthology series directly overlapped with her concert schedule, preventing her from filming her planned debut. Industry sources confirm that Grande did not shoot any scenes for the upcoming season prior to her departure.