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Asylum may refer to:


Types of asylum

* Asylum (antiquity), places of refuge in ancient Greece and Rome * Benevolent Asylum, a 19th-century Australian institution for housing the destitute * Cities of Refuge, places of refuge in ancient Judea * Church asylum or sanctuary, a right to be safe from arrest in the sanctuary of a church or temple * Lunatic asylum or mental asylum, a historical term for psychiatric hospital * Orphan asylum, orphanage * Right of asylum, political asylum


Entertainment


Fiction

* Asylum (comics), ''Asylum'' (comics), a comic series * Asylum (Darvill-Evans novel), ''Asylum'' (Darvill-Evans novel), a 2001 ''Doctor Who'' novel * Asylum (McGrath novel), ''Asylum'' (McGrath novel), a 1996 novel by Patrick McGrath * Asylum (series), ''Asylum'' (series), a young adult horror series * Asylums (book), ''Asylums'' (book), a 1961 nonfiction book by Erving Goffman


Film

* Asylum (1972 horror film), ''Asylum'' (1972 horror film), a horror film starring Peter Cushing * Asylum (1972 documentary film), ''Asylum'' (1972 documentary film), a film featuring the psychiatrist R. D. Laing * Asylum (2003 film), ''Asylum'' (2003 film), an American short documentary * Asylum (2005 film), ''Asylum'' (2005 film), a British drama by David Mackenzie based on the novel by Patrick McGrath * Asylum (2008 film), ''Asylum'' (2008 film), an American horror film by David R. Ellis * Asylum (2014 film), ''Asylum'' (2014 film), an American horror film


Television

* Asylum (1996 TV series), ''Asylum'' (1996 TV series), a UK comedy series on Paramount Comedy Channel * Asylum (2015 TV series), ''Asylum'' (2015 TV series), a UK comedy series on the BBC * Asylum (Law & Order), "Asylum" (''Law & Order''), an episode of ''Law & Order'' * Asylum (Moon Knight), "Asylum" (''Moon Knight''), an episode of ''Moon Knight'' * Asylum (Person of Interest), "Asylum" (''Person of Interest''), an episode of ''Person of Interest'' * Asylum (Sliders), "Asylum" (''Sliders''), an episode of ''Sliders'' * Asylum (Supernatural), "Asylum" (''Supernatural''), an episode of ''Supernatural'' * Asylum (Torchwood), "Asylum" (''Torchwood''), a 2009 episode of ''Torchwood'' * ''American Horror Story: Asylum'', the second season of ''American Horror Story''


Albums

* Asylum (The Back Horn album), ''Asylum'' (The Back Horn album), 2010 * Asylum (Disturbed album), ''Asylum'' (Disturbed album), 2010 * Asylum (Kiss album), ''Asylum'' (Kiss album), 1985 * Asylum (The Legendary Pink Dots album), ''Asylum'' (The Legendary Pink Dots album), 1985


Songs

* Asylum (The Orb song), "Asylum" (The Orb song), 1997 * "Asylum", by Disturbed from ''Asylum (Disturbed album), Asylum'' * "Asylum", by John Legend from ''Love in the Future'' * "Asylum", by Alanis Morissette from ''Flavors of Entanglement'' (non-album track) * "Asylum", by Gary Numan from ''The Pleasure Principle (album), The Pleasure Principle'' * "Asylum", by Onslaught from ''In Search of Sanity'' * "Asylum", by Slaughterhouse, featuring Eminem, from ''Welcome to: Our House'' * "Asylum", by Supertramp from ''Crime of the Century (album), Crime of the Century''


Other

* Asylum Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, U.S. * Asylum (magazine), ''Asylum'' (magazine), a magazine about mental health and psychiatry * Asylum Records, an American record label * Asylum (1981 video game), ''Asylum'' (1981 video game), an adventure game * Asylum (upcoming video game), ''Asylum'' (upcoming video game), a horror game in development since 2010 * The Asylum, an American film production company known for their mockbusters. * Weekend at the Asylum, a large annual steampunk event held in Lincoln, England


See also

* Asylum seeker (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo