Ryan Murphy's FX anthology series "American Horror Story" is back on television this fall, and the 13th season includes a star-studded cast.
Among them is Angela Bassett, who is reportedly reprising her role as Marie Laveau. The award-winning actress spoke to "Good Morning America" about returning to the series.
"It truly is just one of the most exhilarating characters of my entire career," Bassett said. "So to be able to come back and play with all those wonderful women of characters ... so much fun."
Here's what we know about "American Horror Story: 13."
'American Horror Story: 13' Cast

The upcoming 13th installment of FX’s hit horror anthology brings together a lineup packed with returning favorites. The cast includes Jessica Lange as Constance Langdon, Sarah Paulson as Cordelia
Goode, Evan Peters as Tate Langdon and Angela Bassett as Marie Laveau.
Others cast members include:
- Kathy Bates as Madame Delphine LaLaurie
- Emma Roberts as Madison Montgomery
- Billie Lourd as Winter Anderson
- Gabourey Sidibe as Queenie
- Leslie Grossman as Coco St. Pierre Vanderbilt
- Joey Pollari as Ben DeSoto
When does 'American Horror Story: 13' premiere?

Three episodes will premiere on Thursday, Sept. 24, at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT on FX. According to Variety, the episodes will also be available to stream on Hulu.
'American Horror Story' fans are excited
Fans have been understandably excited about the return of the show's 13th season. On the verified "AHS" Instagram account, users flooded the comments on a post showcasing the show's trailer. One person commented, "We’re having an Avengers Endgame type of event, people" while another chimed in with, "It’s a great time to be an American Horror Story fan. 🩸🔥"
Additionally, a fan account on Threads dedicated to promoting the series shared a list of 13 episodes fans can watch from prior seasons ahead of the new season premiere.
'American Horror Story: 13' Trailer
Contributing: Anthony Thompson
Taylor Ardrey is a news reporter for USA TODAY. You can reach her at tardrey@usatodayco.com.
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