There are many new details regarding the fourth season of American Horror Story season 4, including the name, the cast and the main plot.

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American Horror Story co-creator revealed on Twitter Monday that season 4 would be called Freak Show, as reported by Enstars, and multiple cast and plot details have now been revealed by Entertainment Weekly.

American Horror Story: Freak Show centers on Jessica Lange's new character, a German expatriate who owns one of the last "freak shows" in the U.S., according to Monday report by Entertainment Weekly. The season is set in Jupiter, Fla. in the year 1950.

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Actors playing the group of "freaks" owned by Lange's character include Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett and Frances Conroy. Each of them is set to play a performer who Lange's character has rescued. The report notes that this group of performers will "do anything" in order to keep their company afloat.

Denis O'Hare and Emma Roberts are reportedly in talks to star in Freak Show as well, though they have not been officially confirmed yet.

Assuming O'Hare and Roberts sign on, Freak Show looks to feature almost all of the main cast of Coven. The only Coven stars missing from the Freak Show cast are Taissa Farmiga and Lily Rabe, who both have other projects they are involved with during season 4 filming.

American Horror Story: Freak Show premieres in fall 2014 on FX.

Watch a fan-made trailer for Freak Show here:

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