<Li> Kasey Mahaffy as Father James </Li> <Li> Jennifer Holland as Nurse Blackwell </Li> <Table> <Tr> <Th> No . overall </Th> <Th> No. in season </Th> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Directed by </Th> <Th> Written by </Th> <Th> Original air date </Th> <Th> Prod . code </Th> <Th> US viewers (millions) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 13 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Welcome to Briarcliff" </Td> <Td> Bradley Buecker </Td> <Td> Tim Minear </Td> <Td> October 17, 2012 (2012 - 10 - 17) </Td> <Td> 2ATS01 </Td> <Td> 3.85 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> In present day, a newlywed couple, Teresa (Jenna Dewan - Tatum) and Leo (Adam Levine), explore the now - abandoned Briarcliff Manor, a former insane asylum in rural Massachusetts . Flashback to 1964 shows Kit Walker (Evan Peters) being committed there, accused of being infamous serial killer "Bloody Face". Kit protests his innocence and flashes of his scattered memory suggest something far more sinister responsible . At Briarcliff, Kit befriends Grace (Lizzie Brocheré), a fellow inmate believed to have murdered her family . Journalist Lana Winters (Sarah Paulson) trespasses onto Briarcliff, intent on exposing its mistreatment of inmates, so she can gain a better career for her and for her lover Wendy Peyser (Clea DuVall), a teacher . She is confronted by the tyrannical Sister Jude, who has her committed to the asylum because of her homosexuality . A bitter rivalry is ignited between Sister Jude (Jessica Lange) and Dr. Arthur Arden (James Cromwell). In present day, Teresa and Leo are attacked and pursued through Briarcliff by Bloody Face . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 14 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Tricks and Treats" </Td> <Td> Bradley Buecker </Td> <Td> James Wong </Td> <Td> October 24, 2012 (2012 - 10 - 24) </Td> <Td> 2ATS02 </Td> <Td> 3.06 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> Dr. Thredson (Zachary Quinto) arrives at Briarcliff as Kit's court appointed therapist to determine if he is competent to stand trial for the "Bloody Face" murders . "Bloody Face" kills people in both time periods, present and 1964 . Meanwhile, an exorcist is called to the asylum after a teenager's behavior goes beyond clinical help; he is possessed by a demon . The ritual gives Lana and Grace a chance to escape, but Lana, who feels betrayed that Grace wants Kit to go with them, foils the plan by getting Grace and Kit caught . The possessed teenager exposes Sister Jude's dark past that haunts her to this day, revealing that she used to be a sleazy bar singer who accidentally ran over a little girl while driving drunk back in 1949 . The teenager dies after the demon exits his body during the exorcism and enters Sister Mary Eunice (Lily Rabe) instead . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 15 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Nor'easter" </Td> <Td> Michael Uppendahl </Td> <Td> Jennifer Salt </Td> <Td> October 31, 2012 (2012 - 10 - 31) </Td> <Td> 2ATS03 </Td> <Td> 2.47 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> In the present, Teresa and Leo are shot by men in Bloody Face masks, who are then approached by the real Bloody Face . In 1964, the possessed Sister Mary Eunice begins her corruption of the asylum . She kills a female patient, called the Mexican, who senses that she is possessed . Next, Sister Mary tries to seduce Dr. Arden, and then drives Sister Jude nearly insane by hinting at her past transgressions . With the news announcement that a storm is approaching, Sister Jude decides to throw a "movie night" to calm the inmates. Grace, Kit, and Lana attempt to escape the prison during the storm but retreat after crossing paths with the cannibalistic Raspers who dwell in the woods surrounding the asylum . Shelley (Chloë Sevigny) wishes to escape with them but is caught by Dr. Arden, who knocks her out and partially amputates both her legs . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 16 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "I Am Anne Frank (Part 1)" </Td> <Td> Michael Uppendahl </Td> <Td> Jessica Sharzer </Td> <Td> November 7, 2012 (2012 - 11 - 07) </Td> <Td> 2ATS04 </Td> <Td> 2.65 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> A woman (Franka Potente) identifying herself as Anne Frank is brought into the asylum . "Anne Frank" panics when she first sees Dr. Arden . She tells Sister Jude that Dr. Arden is actually Dr. Hans Grüper, a Nazi doctor . Sister Jude wonders how to bring about the reality of Dr. Arden . Meanwhile, Grace admits to Kit that she killed her own father and stepmother for sexually abusing her . Kit wonders if he, in fact, really is the serial killer "Bloody Face" and is simply blocking what really happened the night his wife (Britne Oldford) "vanished ." After aversion therapy fails with Lana, Dr. Thredson promises that he will get her out of Briarcliff within a week . "Anne Frank" attacks Dr. Arden and stumbles onto Shelley, who begs Anne to kill her, as she is turning into a Rasper as a result of Dr. Arden's experiments . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 17 </Th> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> "I Am Anne Frank (Part 2)" </Td> <Td> Alfonso Gomez - Rejon </Td> <Td> Brad Falchuk </Td> <Td> November 14, 2012 (2012 - 11 - 14) </Td> <Td> 2ATS05 </Td> <Td> 2.78 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> Sister Jude hires a famed Nazi hunter named Mr. Goodman (Mark Margolis) to build a case against Dr. Arden . Dr. Thredson convinces Kit to make a startling confession . "Anne Frank's" husband shows up to take her home, but returns her after she nearly suffocated their infant son . Dr. Arden offers to perform a lobotomy on her and is given permission . After Sister Jude is threatened by Dr. Arden, she sneaks out on a one night stand for a few drinks at a bar . Dr. Thredson helps Lana escape but traps her in his home, revealing himself to be the real Bloody Face . To prevent Jude from finding Shelley, Sister Mary Eunice takes Shelley to a schoolyard stairwell, where she is discovered . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 18 </Th> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> "The Origins of Monstrosity" </Td> <Td> David Semel </Td> <Td> Ryan Murphy </Td> <Td> November 21, 2012 (2012 - 11 - 21) </Td> <Td> 2ATS06 </Td> <Td> 1.89 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> In order to perform last rites, the Monsignor (Joseph Fiennes) visits Shelley at the hospital . A mysterious young girl (Nikki Hahn) becomes a new patient at Briarcliff after her mother believes she has killed someone . A flashback shows how Dr. Arden came to work at Briarcliff . Sister Jude finally gets evidence of Dr. Arden's horrific past, but puts someone's life and her career at stake . Meanwhile, Dr. Arden, the Monsignor, and Sister Mary Eunice indirectly form an evil union . Elsewhere, Lana remains a hostage of Dr. Thredson / Bloody Face, who enlightens her about his past . In present day, the police arrive at the asylum to discover three bodies, while it is also discovered that Bloody Face has captured Teresa . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 19 </Th> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> "Dark Cousin" </Td> <Td> Michael Rymer </Td> <Td> Tim Minear </Td> <Td> November 28, 2012 (2012 - 11 - 28) </Td> <Td> 2ATS07 </Td> <Td> 2.27 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> The Angel of Death (Frances Conroy) appears at the asylum after several patients wish to die, one of which is Grace . The angel's visit does not sit well with Sister Mary Eunice, but both agree their individual work is not finished . Sister Jude plans to use the angel's services but first must attempt to make peace with the parents of the girl she hit years ago . Jude is stunned to learn the girl survived the accident . After Lana is able to get away from Dr. Thredson, she is injured in a freak car accident and taken back to Briarcliff . Also, Kit escapes custody to break Grace out of the asylum, but she is accidentally shot by the chief guard, Frank (Fredric Lehne), and dies . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 20 </Th> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> "Unholy Night" </Td> <Td> Michael Lehmann </Td> <Td> James Wong </Td> <Td> December 5, 2012 (2012 - 12 - 05) </Td> <Td> 2ATS08 </Td> <Td> 2.36 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> On Christmas Eve, a patient dressed as Santa (Ian McShane) stirs up trouble at Briarcliff and seeks revenge on Sister Jude for locking him away in solitary, after he commits a murder during the previous year's Christmas festivities . Dr. Arden secretly calls on Sister Jude for help in saving Sister Mary Eunice, later revealing his efforts to be a ruse leading Jude back to Briarcliff and jeopardy, at Sister Eunice's behest . Meanwhile, Lana reunites with Kit making him privy to the fact that Dr. Thredson is Bloody Face which proves him innocent . Dr. Thredson finds Lana at the asylum, but Kit saves her before he can harm her . Dr. Arden also has a startling encounter in the Death Chute while in the midst of disposing of Grace's body . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 21 </Th> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> "The Coat Hanger" </Td> <Td> Jeremy Podeswa </Td> <Td> Jennifer Salt </Td> <Td> December 12, 2012 (2012 - 12 - 12) </Td> <Td> 2ATS09 </Td> <Td> 2.22 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> Lana and Kit trick Dr. Thredson into confessing that he is Bloody Face . Dr. Arden convinces Kit to temporarily die and force the aliens to return, only to find out that the aliens saved Grace's life and she is pregnant with Kit's baby . Meanwhile, Sister Jude gets officially removed from her position and admitted as a patient, causing Monsignor Howard to lead a penitent Leigh to be baptized with disastrous results . Monsignor Howard was later found crucified, where his death wish had summoned the Angel of Death . Modern day Bloody Face, Johnny Morgan (Dylan McDermott), attends a therapy session . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 22 </Th> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> "The Name Game" </Td> <Td> Michael Lehmann </Td> <Td> Jessica Sharzer </Td> <Td> January 2, 2013 (2013 - 01 - 02) </Td> <Td> 2ATS10 </Td> <Td> 2.21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> Dr. Arden puts an end to his experiments . Kit and Lana continue to pressure the killer Dr. Thredson, who reveals several secrets to Kit . Now a patient and known by her common name, Judy Martin, Sister Jude gets subjected to the asylum's inhumane treatments . Grace goes into labor and a boy is born . Monsignor Howard takes the fight to the possessed Sister Mary Eunice, eventually pushing her off the third floor . Saddened by her death, Dr. Arden kills himself in the same fire that cremates Sister Mary Eunice's body . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 23 </Th> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> "Spilt Milk" </Td> <Td> Alfonso Gomez - Rejon </Td> <Td> Brad Falchuk </Td> <Td> January 9, 2013 (2013 - 01 - 09) </Td> <Td> 2ATS11 </Td> <Td> 2.51 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> Told by Judy of the truth, Mother Superior Claudia (Barbara Tarbuck) manages to help Lana escape from the asylum, who exposes the crimes at Briarcliff and those of Dr. Thredson . Lana later confronts Dr. Thredson / Bloody Face at his house and kills him . Kit, Grace and their son are sent free and reunited at Kit's home where they find Alma with another baby . Judy promises Monsignor Howard that his and the asylum's downfall are soon to come . Lana tries to get Judy out of Briarcliff but fails because Monsignor Howard has faked her death . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 24 </Th> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> "Continuum" </Td> <Td> Craig Zisk </Td> <Td> Ryan Murphy </Td> <Td> January 16, 2013 (2013 - 01 - 16) </Td> <Td> 2ATS12 </Td> <Td> 2.30 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> Two years since his release from Briarcliff, Kit must deal with his polygamic life with Alma and Grace . Horrified of the aliens' abductions, Alma eventually becomes hysterical, chops Grace to death, and ends up being committed into Briarcliff . Sister Jude, now known as "Betty Drake", slips further into insanity at the asylum . In 1969, Lana publishes a book about her ordeal, even though it may not all be true . Alma dies in the asylum . In the present day, Johnny seeks out a copy of the book to continue his father's murderous "work". </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 25 </Th> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> "Madness Ends" </Td> <Td> Alfonso Gomez - Rejon </Td> <Td> Tim Minear </Td> <Td> January 23, 2013 (2013 - 01 - 23) </Td> <Td> 2ATS13 </Td> <Td> 2.29 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> In the present day, Lana Winters, now older and a famous, out - and - proud, television reporter, grants an interview in which she discusses her crusade to closing down Briarcliff and exposing Dr. Arden as a Nazi war criminal, which led to the Monsignor killing himself . It is later revealed that in 1970, Kit had secretly rescued Sister Jude from Briarcliff . Jude eventually becomes part of Kit's family, creating strong ties with his two children . Jude dies in Kit's home six months later from an apparent brain tumor . Kit develops pancreatic cancer and is taken away by the aliens, never to be seen again . Johnny confronts Lana after the interview by pointing a gun at her, and reveals that he is her son from her one - time rape by Dr. Thredson . Lana ultimately convinces Johnny to put down the gun, before shooting him herself . In the final scene, there is a flashback to the first episode, "Welcome to Briarcliff", in which Jude tries to convince Lana to give up her desires to interview the killer Bloody Face . </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> No . overall </Th> <Th> No. in season </Th> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Directed by </Th> <Th> Written by </Th> <Th> Original air date </Th> <Th> Prod . code </Th> <Th> US viewers (millions) </Th> </Tr>

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