American Horror Story
American Horror Story : Apocalypseconnected all of the serial ' episodes on a individual timeline , but its finale also modify it basically . Not only wasApocalypsethe season that confirm the theory that all of the seasons take place in the same universe of discourse and on the same timeline , but also the one that throw a pull into the whole thing by introducing a fourth dimension - trip element .
AHS : Apocalypsetakes place in an alternative 2020 after a nuclear Book of Revelation has lend about an eternal wintertime . The season follows a chemical group of survivor hole up in an hugger-mugger bunker roll in the hay as Outpost 3 . As event unfold , Michael Langdon(Cody Fern ) comes to Outpost 3 . Michael , as it turns out , is one of the babies stomach at the closing ofseason one , Murder House , and he is the antichrist responsible for add about the events of the apocalypse . Knowing this to be true , the witches fromseason three , Coven , form an elaborate plan to stop him from bringing about the ruin of man . However , to do so , Cordelia ( Sarah Paulson ) sacrifice herself so that Mallory ( Billie Lourd ) has the military capability to go back in time to 2015 and prevent the apocalypse by hunt Michael over in the street , killing him before he can take about the end of the man .
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In theApocalypsefinale , after killing Michael in the past , Mallory articulate , " Changing the past times . A part of me will always question what it sincerely mean for the time to come . " This command foreground the fact that while she may have prevented some tough things from happening , she ca n’t really stop them all . Although Mallory ’s actions do forbid the Revelation , thereby erasing most of the consequence that take billet over season eight , they also always alter those of other seasons , includingCoven , Hotel , and , most notably , Murder House .
How AHS Apocalypse’s Ending Changes The Series' Timeline
The most obvious alteration toAmerican Horror Story’soverall timeline , other than the Revelation of Saint John the Divine never happening , is to some of the events that take place atMurder House . Interestingly , most of what come about in the actual time of year one stay inviolate . The Harmons move into the mansion and Vivian still dies hand birth to twins Michael and Jeffry ( who dies during childbirth ) in the finale . From there , Michael lives and is taken in by Constance , but when he grows up overnight and pop the housekeeper , she kicks him out , which is where the stories diverge . In the original , Constance ( Jessica Lange ) finish her life , trapping her person at Murder House , and Michael finds his way to the Satanists , where he gains the accompaniment he needs to fetch about the apocalypse . In the unexampled timeline , however , Michael is kill and none of these event take place .
That being said , if Vivian is no longer destined to be the female parent of the antichrist , it ’s possible she and her house are never drawn to live at Murder House , thereby fundamentally wipe out season one . As get word in the finish ofApocalypse , Timothy and Emily , the young twosome who are first introduced at the beginning of the time of year , become the new parents to a boy who may be the newfangled antichrist . It ’s possible this new boy will discover Murder House for himself as he goes in search of his purpose when he ’s a small older , just as Michael did , and that the Wiccan fromCovenwill examine to stop him . Also , given the fact that Michael became a fully grown man so quickly , it seems likely this fresh reading of the antichrist could come out in future seasons .
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