History Series / AmericanHorrorStoryCult

* LoonyFan: Kai is a big fan of Trump. When he found out that he had won the election [[{{Squick}} he humped his television while letting out an orgasmic scream.]]

* MonsterClown: Twisty is set to return from ''Freak Show'' and the first promo features a small army's worth of RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver clowns.

Elsewhere, blue-haired anarchist Kai Anderson (Creator/EvanPeters) revels in Trump's victory, and enlists the likes of his child-hating sister Winter Anderson (Creator/BillieLourd) to spread their shared nihilism through a clown-based cult. Their first target? Ally & Ivy's young son, whom Winter is hired to babysit.

Elsewhere, blue-haired anarchist Kai Anderson (Creator/EvanPeters) revels in Trump's victory, and enlists the likes of child-hating Winter Anderson (Creator/BillieLourd) to spread their shared nihilism through a clown-based cult. Their first target? Ally & Ivy's young son, whom Winter is hired to babysit.

Through exploiting Ally's fear of clowns through circus imagery and [[Series/AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow Twisty the Clown memorabilia]], the Mayfair-Richards family find their sanity --and safety-- compromised.

[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ahscult.jpg]]

While concrete details regarding its plot are currently scarce, Murphy has confirmed ''Cult'' is inspired by the 2016 United States Presidential Election between [[UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton Hillary Clinton]] and UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump, the extent of which is unknown.

Some teaser images (posted by Murphy on social media) depict a GOP-themed elephant creature, American iconography, and a swarm of bees. Additionally, a connection to ''[[Series/AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow Freak Show]]'' has been mentioned, with Twisty the Clown returning in some capacity.

Among the returning members of ''American Horror Story'''s repertory cast are Creator/SarahPaulson, Creator/EvanPeters, Creator/AdinaPorter, Mare Winningham, Frances Conroy, Creator/EmmaRoberts and Cheyenne Jackson, while new additions include Leslie Grossman, Creator/LenaDunham, Creator/ColtonHaynes, Creator/BillyEichner, Creator/BillieLourd, and Alison Pill.

* StraightGay: Ally and Ivy Mayfair-Richards, Sarah Paulson and Allison Pill's characters, are a lesbian couple.

* LoonyFan: Kai is a big fan of Trump. When he found out that he had won the election [[{{Squick}} he humped his television.]]

* LoonyFan: Kai is a big fan of Trump. When he found out that he had won the election [[{{Squick}} ''he humped his television.]]

* TeamTitle: There is {{Cult}} is in the title, after all.

* ArcSymbol: Bees. It's in the page image as well.

[[caption-width-right:350:Join the Cult]]

** Hexagons are prominently featured (probably because each cell in a beehive is hexagon-shaped).

* {{Cult}}: It is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin right there on the title]]. To what category does the titular cult belongs to remains to be seen.

Among the returning members of ''American Horror Story'''s repertory cast are Creator/SarahPaulson, Creator/EvanPeters, Creator/AdinaPorter, Mare Winningham, Frances Conroy, and Cheyenne Jackson, while new additions include Leslie Grossman, Creator/LenaDunham, Creator/ColtonHaynes, Creator/BillyEichner, Creator/BillieLourd, and Alison Pill.

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* BeeAfraid: One of the teasers Ryan Murphy posted to Instagram depict a person being swarmed by bees.

[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/american_horror_story_cult_3.png]]

While concrete details regarding its plot are currently scarce, Murphy has confirmed ''Cult'' is inspired by the 2016 United States Presidential Election between UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump, the extent of which is unknown.

* {{Cult}}: It is [[RightWhatItSaysOnTheTin right there on the title]]. To what category does the titular cult belongs to remains to be seen.

Among the returning members of the ''American Horror Story'' repertory cast are Creator/SarahPaulson, Creator/EvanPeters, Creator/AdinaPorter, Cheyenne Jackson, and Leslie Grossman, while new additions include Creator/LenaDunham, Creator/ColtonHaynes, Creator/BillyEichner, Creator/BillieLourd, and Alison Pill.

While concrete details regarding its plot are currently scarce, Murphy has confirmed ''Cult'' is inspired by the 2016 United States Presidential Election between UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump, the extent of which is unknown. Some teaser images posted by Murphy on social media depict a GOP-themed elephant creature, American flags, and a swarm of bees. Additionally, a connection to ''[[Series/AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow Freak Show]]'' has been mentioned, with Twisty the Clown returning in some capacity.