Constance Langdon (Jessica Lange) is living in the Murder House with her husband, Hugo, and her maid, Moira O'Hara. When she discovers her husband attempted to rape Moira, she kills them both.
Constance moves to another house nearby with her children.
1984 — Hotel
Nick Pryor checks into the Cortez, and with the help of the Countess, becomes Liz Taylor. The Countess hires her to work at the hotel so she doesn't have to go back to the closeted, conservative life she was living.
1988 — Roanoke
Two murderous nurses move into the Roanoke house and start a healthcare facility wherein they torture and kill their patients. They are very particular, and are attempting to spell out M-U-R-D-E-R with the initials of their victims.
The Butcher murders them before they can finish their work.