Ben & Tate (AHS Season 1)

  • Episode 1

    Episode 1
    The first episode you figure out a lot about this character. He has a dark past hence the black shirt he has on.
  • Episode 1

    Episode 1
    He is wearing light colors to show innosence and youthfulness. Compared to his counterpart who is wearing darker colors.
  • Episode 2

    Episode 2
    In this episode he has to return to his old town to figure out things with his dark past. This may show why he is wearing a dark shirt again.
  • Episode 2

    Episode 2
    He is still wearing lighter colors to show innocence. You might question his innocence so he might be wearing the colors to back up his image.
  • Episode 3

    Episode 3
    He keeps getting tempted by the "hot" maid they have. The dark shirt may represent the dark tempations he has towards the said maid.
  • Episode 3

    Episode 3
    Tate is wearing a blue that might show a calming affect because he is with the girl he has an interest in.
  • Episode 4

    Episode 4
    This episode is a halloween episode. So, the character is wearing a halloween costume that has red in it. But the red is not the main color. The main color is black. Maybe because of the costume, or maybe because of how he has a lot of darkness surounding him because of a fight with his wife.
  • Episode 4

    Episode 4
    He is wearing red. In this scene he is distraught beggining for help which is represented by the color red in this episode.
  • Episode 5

    Episode 5
    The character is once again wearing black. His character always seems to be in the dark and is not a very trusted person so far in this season.
  • Episode 5

    Episode 5
    He is wearing dark colors. This is one of the first time we see this and it is because he is facing dark thoughts and things from his past.
  • Episode 6

    Episode 6
    Still wearing a darker outfit. It seems like the psychologist (Ben) needs some counciling instead of being a counselor.
  • Episode 6

    Episode 6
    This is a flashback scene where he is shooting up a school. Since this is such a dark topic he is wearing all black. Especially since he is the one comitting the act.
  • Episode 7

    Episode 7
    Ben is still wearing darker colors but notice the green on him. This scene in particular he is at the doctors with his wife talking about her pregnancy. Also notice the greenish color in the background. These are probably used to symbolize that, a lot of the times men in particular are squemish when it comes to things like this. Green represents the color of disgust.
  • Episode 7

    Episode 7
    He's wearing a darker yellow sweater. The yellow represents his inncoence that he tries to portray but the dark color shows his actual self.
  • Episode 8

    Episode 8
    This episode he is does not believe his wife when she is describing what he saw. But she is also not believing what he is saying. This puts them both in dark places which shows on his clothes and in the house.
  • Episode 8

    Episode 8
    He is revealed to be the main antagonist! Known as the rubberman Tate wears all black so it is symbolic to the darkness he is.
  • Episode 9

    Episode 9
    The maid, while trying to seduce him, says he has a diseased mind. The word Disease is assoicated with the color green as the same as sickness or when someone or something is disgusting.
  • Episode 9

    He does not show up in this episode probably because of his big reveal last episode.
  • Episdoe 10

    Episdoe 10
    This is a flashback where he is doing something he is proud of. Talking to colleges about his daughters future. His shirt is the lightest we've so far and this is also the brightest scene we've seen him in.
  • Episode 10

    Episode 10
    He is wearing a lighter shirt to symbolically lighten up the tenion between him and his love interest.
  • Episode 11

    Episode 11
    He is wearing a somewhat brighter color than normal maybe to put his wife at ease not seeing such harsh dark colors that might frighten her while she is at the doctors.
  • Episode 11

    Episode 11
    In this episode he is wearing the same red shirt as one of the past episodes. But this time he is in a fight where he bleeds red. The red blood matches the red shirt in which shows his vulnerability to bleed.
  • Episode 12

    Episode 12
    He is back to wearing his dark colored shirts. Maybe not because he is a dark character but because he has to do dark things.
  • Episode 12

    Episode 12
    He wears brown. This is because he doesn't wanna come off as dark, but he also doesn't want to come off as bright either. He wants mercy and is trying to plead for it.