![]() ![]() ![]() The two met and fell head over heels for one another while working at the Alpine Manor nursing home as nurse's aides in Walker, Michigan from 1985 to 1988.Īs their romance blossomed, instead of planning dates, they plotted ways to kill their patients. The nurses' real names were Gwendolyn Graham and Cathy Wood, a lesbian couple who also shared a love for killing. But instead of these nurses being sisters, in real life they were thought to be lovers. The characters are based on a real murder case involving aides in an assisted living home. Fans of the series also know that the creators are no stranger to using real-life events to inspire their story lines.Īnd yes, there is actually a true story behind these sister nurses. We are not surprised that there is a story within a story here, especially since showrunner Ryan Murphy has been teasing at a big twist coming in episode six that will spilt this season into two sections. The sisters only made it has far as M-U-R-D-E before vanishing from the house. They also made sure the letters in their first names spelled out their favorite word: MURDER. However, they were particular about who their patients were, making sure these were old people whose families didn't want to deal with them anymore. They moved into the Millers' house in North Carolina in the '80s and opened a nursing home. He reveals that the two sisters named Miranda and Bridget Jane worked as nurses in Rochester, New York, but fled to avoid charges after they were suspected of intentionally killing a patient. We learn later - thanks to the background story from Denis O'Hare's character who is hiding out in the bunker outside the house - about these two nurses who have a bloody good time with ending patients' suffering. To his surprise he finds two women in pure white nurse outfits and an elderly patient in a hospital bed in the dining room. In "Chapter 2," Matt Miller (reenactment played by Cuba Gooding Jr.) goes to investigate a noise coming from downstairs in the middle of the night.
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