The Morality Of American Horror Story

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In the popular television series American Horror Story there is, more often than not, controversy surrounding it. The show is said to be explicit, inappropriate, and violent in every possible way. While people can agree and stick by it, others are baffled that half of its content is allowed on public television for people of a young age to see. American Horror Story is not objectionable despite its graphic violence, rape, murder, and for some it's homosexuality. The show offers historical information, gives talented actors a job, and fun plot lines a chance at the big screen. There will always be two sides of an argument and the competitors will always be opposed to one another for reasons such as their beliefs, lifestyle, opinion, etc. In …show more content…

The series is horror-able, very American, and has no plot despite having the word ‘story’ in the title. The show is captivating by itself. Everyone can agree that Ryan Murphy is burden in every way, he knows how to get excitement out of you before squishing it and leaving you feeling helpless. He knows how to make eye popping plots but cannot, not even to save his life, stick to them. Instead throwing every single intention out the window. Though he could be consider a television god, alas, he is just a creator.
No plots exist in the show American Horror Story. Mr. Murphy solely refuses to put any in. It is believed that he has this fit where he pouts for approximately the whole time it takes to write an episode and is only pleased when it throws everything in the before episode out the window. This is why he has respect, not trust. There is no such thing as trust with the creator. Nor …show more content…

Murphy has stated that most of his ideas are based off of actual events and infamous horror sites. In his most recent season, they go to a hotel in downtown Los Angeles that is loosely based on a hotel named Stay on Main - formerly Cecil Hotel. The murder stories in the show are thought to be based off of real ones, though Murphy doesn’t converse on it. The show teaches the horrors of past American culture and in his show Nip/Tuck he touches on the fact that our society is obsessed with beauty and perfection whether anyone would like to admit it or not.
This show is without a doubt a bad influence, but it is very informational in its own sense. American Horror Story is completely fiction except it is not and that makes everyone become aware of things that have happened in the past and happening right now. It tells us the past is always tied in with the future, and that is a good life lesson in itself, because even though it has no morals, it teaches some type of