| "Requiem 1981/1987 (Part 1)" | |
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| Air date | November 16th, 2022 |
| Writers | Our Lady J |
| Director | Our Lady J |
| Producers | Ryan Murphy; Brad Falchuk; Alexis Martin Woodall; John J. Gray; Manny Coto; Jennifer Salt; Our Lady J; Ned Martel; Kip Davis Myers; Tanase Popa; Sara Stelwagen; Todd Kubrak; Eryn Krueger Mekash; Todd Nenninger; Charlie Carver; Genevieve Fontaine |
| Starring | Russell Tovey; Joe Mantello; Billie Lourd; Denis O'Hare; Charlie Carver; Leslie Grossman; Sandra Bernhard; Isaac Powell; Zachary Quinto; Patti LuPone |
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"Requiem 1981/1987 (Part 1)" is the ninth episode of season eleven of the television series American Horror Story and the 122nd episode of the series overall. This season is billed under the subheading "NYC". It was written and directed by Our Lady J. It first aired on FX and Hulu on Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 at 10:00 pm (EST).
Cast[]
Starring[]
Note: Listings marked with a (†) symbol indicate cast members who are credited in this episode, but their character does not make an appearance.
Guest Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeff Hiller | Mister Whitely |
| Brian Ray Norris | Detective Mulcahey |
| Taylor Bloom | Stewart |
| Kieran Brown | Young Patrick Read |
| Chris Henry Coffey | Patrick's father |
Co-Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ned Noyes | Priest |
| India Chappell-Wanebo | Theo's assistant |
| Matthew William Bishop | Big Daddy |
| Danny Kornfeld | Billy |
| Brian David Tracy | Sam's father |
| Kevin Paul Woods | Wall Street exec |
| John Bubniak | Freddy |
| Tyler Johnson Ellis | Beautiful young man |
| Kevin Dean Williams | Doctor |
| Colin Chapin | Patrick's roommate |
| Will T. Travis | Steve |
Notes & Trivia[]
- American Horror Story was created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. It is a seasonal anthology series that takes place within a shared continuity. Though each season is a self-contained storyline, the show recycles many of the same actors in different roles from season to season.
- This season is rated TV-MA. It contains strong language, sexual situations, and violence. Viewer discretion is advised.
- This episode is production code number BATS09.
- This episode, plus "Requiem 1981/1987 (Part 2)", aired on the same evening.
- This is the penultimate episode of the "NYC" storyline.
- This episode had a viewership of 277,000 people upon its initial broadcast, which is up by $125,000 from the previous episode, "Fire Island". It has the fourth highest viewership of the season, edging out "Thank You for Your Service", which had a viewership of 276,000. It rated 0.9 in the 18-49 viewing demographic.
- This episode marks the directorial debut of Our Lady J, who is also an executive producer and writer on this season.
- Actress India Chappell, who plays Theo's assistant, is credited as India Chappell-Wanebo in this episode.
- The funeral for Theo Graves is held in this episode. Theo appears as part of Sam's fever dream only. Theo died at the end of "Fire Island".
- Although Billie Lourd is credited in this episode, the character of Hannah Wells appears behind-the-scenes only. A body bag is seen being pulled from her apartment, and her voice is heard on a recorder only.
- This is the final appearance of Sam, who dies in this episode.
- This is the final appearance of Patrick Read, who dies in this episode.
Allusions[]
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Quotes[]
- Sam: I'm not afraid of you. I'm the one who should be feared.
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- Theo Graves: It's everyone's place to show love, Sam.
See also[]
External Links[]
- "Requiem 1981/1987 (Part 1)" at IMDB
- "Requiem 1981/1987 (Part 1)" at Trakt.TV
- "Requiem 1981/1987 (Part 1)" at the TV IV
- "Requiem 1981/1987 (Part 1)" at the AHS Wiki
- "Requiem 1981/1987 (Part 1)" at Themoviedb.org
Keywords[]
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Characters
Patrick Read • Gino Barelli • Adam Carpenter • Hannah Wells • Barbara Read • Fran • Theo Graves • Henry • Sam • Kathy Pizazz • Mister Whitely • Big Daddy |