American Horror Story: Coven
Episodes

American Horror Story: Coven

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No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code	US viewers (millions)

26	1	"Bitchcraft"	Alfonso Gomez-Rejon	Ryan Murphy & Brad Falchuk	October 9, 2013	3ATS01	5.54

Zoe Benson plans to have sex with her boyfriend for the first time, but something goes horribly wrong. Zoe learns she is a descendant from Salem and is a witch.

27	2	"Boy Parts"	Michael Rymer	Tim Minear	October 16, 2013	3ATS02	4.51

Still seeking to be perpetually young and beautiful, Fiona questions her new captive, Madame Delphine LaLaurie, who in the previous episode was dug up from an unmarked grave, still alive.

28	3	"The Replacements"	Alfonso Gomez-Rejon	James Wong	October 23, 2013	3ATS03	3.78

Madison and Nan take a liking to the new next door neighbor, Luke Ramsey, but have problems with his overly-religious mother Joan.

29	4	"Fearful Pranks Ensue"	Michael Uppendahl	Jennifer Salt	October 30, 2013	3ATS04	3.71

Fiona tells the house butler, Spalding, to get rid of Madison's body and rescues Queenie from the Minotaur, a mythological beast that was sent to the Academy by Marie Laveau.

30	5	"Burn, Witch. Burn!"	Jeremy Podeswa	Jessica Sharzer	November 6, 2013	3ATS05	3.80

Continuing from the last episode set on Halloween night, Zoe and the others go on the defense when zombies attempt to get into the school.

31	6	"The Axeman Cometh"	Michael Uppendahl	Douglas Petrie	November 13, 2013	3ATS06	4.16

Zoe, Queenie and Nan decide to come together as a Coven and use a spirit board to make contact with the other side in order to find Madison.

32	7	"The Dead"	Bradley Buecker	Brad Falchuk	November 20, 2013	3ATS07	4.00

Fiona has a tryst with the Axeman, which is complicated by the side effects of her chemotherapy. Meanwhile, Zoe casts a spell to restore Spalding's tongue and interrogates him, killing him after he admits Fiona was Madison's real murderer.

33	8	"The Sacred Taking"	Alfonso Gomez-Rejon	Ryan Murphy	December 4, 2013	3ATS08	4.07

Misty and a resurrected Myrtle arrive at the Coven to escape a witch hunter. The Coven prepares for the Sacred Taking ritual; in which a Supreme witch takes her own life to ensure the safety of the Coven, hastening the arrival of the next Supreme.

34	9	"Head"	Howard Deutch	Tim Minear	December 11, 2013	3ATS09	3.94

Marie scoffs at Fiona's offer of an alliance, but must later reconsider when witch hunter Hank turns his attention on her voodoo tribe.

35	10	"The Magical Delights of Stevie Nicks"	Alfonso Gomez-Rejon	James Wong	January 8, 2014	3ATS10	3.49

Marie and Fiona form an uneasy alliance in order to protect themselves from the witch hunters. Meanwhile, Nan develops new powers of being able to read and control people's thoughts.

36	11	"Protect the Coven"	Bradley Buecker	Jennifer Salt	January 15, 2014	3ATS11	3.46

A flashback to the 1830s reveals the origins of Delphine LaLaurie. After she moves back to New Orleans from Paris, she fears she will tire of the city's atmosphere.

37	12	"Go to Hell"	Alfonso Gomez-Rejon	Jessica Sharzer	January 22, 2014	3ATS12	3.35

Knowing her death from cancer is approaching, Fiona attempts to make amends by saying goodbye to Cordelia, giving her a family heirloom.

38	13	"The Seven Wonders"	Alfonso Gomez-Rejon	Douglas Petrie	January 29, 2014	3ATS13	4.24

Zoe, Madison, Misty, and Queenie undergo the test of the Seven Wonders. The one who performs them all successfully is the next Supreme.

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Coven's premiere episode, "Bitchcraft", was watched by 5.54 million viewers, which, at the time, was the highest total viewers of an American Horror Story episode.

final_sentence: Coven's premiere episode, "Bitchcraft", was watched by 5.54 million viewers, which, at the time, was the highest total viewers of an American Horror Story episode.