American Horror Story season 4 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Elsa throws a farewell party, announcing her departure and the show's new owner, Chester. A confrontation ensues as the troupe unearths Richard Spencer's deceit, planning revenge. Elsa comforts Jimmy, revealing his father's death was due to breaking their code. Massimo, Elsa's old friend, arrives to craft prosthetic hands for Jimmy, sharing his tragic past. Chester's magic act rehearsal turns deadly for Maggie. The troupe, learning of Elsa's betrayal and Ethel's murder, plots revenge. The episode concludes with Dandy Mott revealing himself as the show's new owner.
Full Episode S04E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who hosted the farewell party?
Elsa hosted the farewell party.
Who is the new owner of the show?
Chester is the new owner of the show.
What role did Richard Spencer play in the troupe's opportunity?
Richard Spencer was the manager who helped secure their TV opportunity.
What movie did Elsa plan to watch with the troupe?
Elsa planned to watch "Freaks" with the troupe.
What was the nature of the gift presented to Richard?
The gift to Richard was part of a confrontation about his deceitful actions.
How did Elsa and the troupe deal with Richard's betrayal?
They confronted him and planned revenge for his betrayal.
What did Elsa reveal to Jimmy about his father?
Elsa revealed that Jimmy's father was killed for breaking their community's code.
Who offered to make prosthetic hands for Jimmy?
Massimo Dolcefino offered to make prosthetic hands for Jimmy.
What was the new magic act proposed by Chester?
Chester proposed a magic act involving sawing Bette and Dot in half.
What went wrong during Chester's magic act rehearsal?
The rehearsal went fatally wrong, leading to Maggie's death.
What did the troupe plan in response to Elsa's betrayal?
The troupe planned revenge for Elsa's betrayal and Ethel's death.
Who fitted Jimmy with new prosthetic hands?
Massimo Dolcefino fitted Jimmy with new prosthetic hands.
Who became the new owner of the show at the end?
Dandy Mott became the new owner of the show.
How did the troupe react to the new ownership?
The troupe was surprised and reacted to the unexpected change in ownership.
What was the significance of Massimo in Elsa's life?
Massimo was an old friend who saved Elsa's life and taught her to walk and dance again.