Meet the Cast of 'American Horror Story: Freak Show'

The Freak Show is almost upon, but until October 8th, we have scored for you some pretty cool character portraits of the cast of the upcoming season. So, make your way below and take a gander at the freaks.

Synopsis: A troupe of curiosities has just arrived to town, coinciding with the strange emergence of a dark entity that savagely threatens the lives of townsfolk and freaks alike. This is the story of the performers and their desperate journey of survival amidst the dying world of the American carny experience.

This season stars Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Frances Conroy, Sarah Paulson, Emma Roberts, Gabourey Sidibe, Denis O’Hare, Jamie Brewer, and Evan Peters return from previous seasons.

New cast members includes Michael Chiklis, Wes Bentley, John Carroll Lynch, Finn Wittrock, Matt Bomer, Patti LaBelle, Jyoti Amge.