[2] The Hawthornes, an affluent Boston family, must redefine themselves following the discovery that their recently deceased patriarch could have been a serial killer.

American Gothic holds a current score of 51 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 23 "mixed or average" reviews.

The website consensus reads: "American Gothic may not be striving for much, yet it holds promise as a soapy, campy family murder-mystery that's ultimately just engaging enough.

Sophie helps him steal the recordings, but he is caught on camera, which could damage Alison's campaign and risk his losing custody of Jack.

Detective Cutter informs Madeline of having evidence she bought a belt similar to the one used in the tunnel murder.