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Jamie Lee Curtis re-creates mother's 'Psycho' shower scene

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Actress Janet Leigh made film history in 1960 when she screamed bloody murder during the now-classic shower scene from "Psycho" and her daughter has recreated this scene for an upcoming episode of Ryan Murphy's "Scream Queens".

Jamie Lee Curtis, 56, shared a black-and-white photo of herself striking her mother's iconic pose, teasing that the scene will appear in an upcoming "special episode" of the show, reported Entertainment Weekly.

"Just recreated, with help from the amazing crew, a shot by shot of my mother's famous shower scene from Hitchcock's Psycho for @screamqueensfox #screamqueens Ryan Murphy and co. wrote it into a special episode and it felt right!
 

"Honouring the Royal legend that is/was/will always be, Janet Leigh. Thought all fans of the genre would love it! #honorthymother..." she captioned the photo.

The horror-comedy anthology TV series also stars Emma Roberts, Lea Michele and Skyler Samuels.

The show will premiere on September 22.

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First Published: Sep 17 2015 | 7:48 AM IST

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