The Strain

Name: The Strain
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Cast: Corey Stoll, David Bradley, Kevin Durand, Richard Sammel, Ben Hyland

TV Series2014 – 20171h 1m4 seasons · 46 episodes

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Drama Horror Thriller

The Strain is a high-concept thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City. He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. As the strain spreads, Goodweather, his team, and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers wage war for the fate of humanity itself.

Creators: Guillermo del Toro Chuck Hogan
Stars: Corey Stoll David Bradley Kevin Durand

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E1The Worm TurnsJul 16, 2017 · 1h · Nine months after the warhead detonated in New York, the strigoi have formed a "partnership" with the humans, offering free medical care in return for blood donations. Eph is in Philadelphia trying to make a life for himself on the fringes, while Vasily and Quinlan try to acquire a nuclear warhead. Meanwhile, the Master plans to raise Zack as his next host body.TVmaze 7.1

E2The Blood TaxJul 23, 2017 · 1h · The fates of Gus and Dutch are revealed, while Eph continues to help Alex and her brother.TVmaze 6.7

E3One ShotJul 30, 2017 · 1h · While Vasiliy and Quinlan try to obtain a nuclear warhead, Eph leads a strike against the strigoi in Philadelphia... alerting the Master and Eichhorst to his presence. Meanwhile, Zack makes a new friend.TVmaze 6.7

E4New HorizonsAug 6, 2017 · 1h · Desai forces Dutch to help him calm down a woman undergoing C-section. Meanwhile, the underground takes a heavy blow and Eph and Alex learn of New Horizons.TVmaze 6.9

E5Belly of the BeastAug 13, 2017 · 1h · While Vasiliy and Quinlan acquire the nuclear pit from the strigoi convoy, Eph and Alex head for New Horizons to discover it's secret. Meanwhile, Dutch leads a rebellion and finds Abraham, while in the past, Quinlan finds a moment of happiness.TVmaze 6.8

E6Tainted LoveAug 20, 2017 · 1h · Roman takes the others to meet with an old friend who can provide them with a plane and get the warhead to New York. Meanwhile, Zack learns a painful lesson about love.TVmaze 6.7

E7OuroborosAug 27, 2017 · 1h · Eph reunites with Abraham and Dutch, bringing Alex along with him. His health failing, Setrakian ignores Eph's warnings, pushing himself to the limit in his quest for victory and revenge. Fet and Quinlan race back to Manhattan. Meanwhile, Gus decides to help the resistance, but Creem goes to the Master with valuable information. Later, the Master seals off the city and prepares to eliminate them all.TVmaze 7.6

E8ExtractionSep 3, 2017 · 1h · Before he has Quinlan kill him, Abraham tells the others how to defeat the Master. They begin by assaulting the Partnership facility and capturing Desai. Meanwhile, the Master sends Zack on a special mission.TVmaze 7.0

E9The TraitorSep 10, 2017 · 1h · The team threatens Selah to get leverage against Desai. Meanwhile, Eph tries to determine if Zack is working for the Master or not, while Gus goes to recover the nuke.TVmaze 6.9

E10The Last StandSep 17, 2017 · 1h · The team is forced to retreat, and Quinlan and Vasily come up with a plan to use the nuke to destroy the Master once and for all.TVmaze 7.1

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Corey StollDr. Ephraim Goodweather David BradleyProfessor Abraham Setrakian Kevin DurandVasiliy Fet Richard SammelThomas Eichhorst Ben HylandZack Goodweather Max CharlesZack Goodweather Ruta GedmintasDutch Velders Jonathan HydeEldritch Palmer Miguel GomezAugustin "Gus" Elizalde Robin Atkin DownesThe Master

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Details

Premiered: July 13, 2014
Ended: September 17, 2017
Status: Ended
Network: FX
Country of origin: United States
Language: English
Episode runtime: 1h 1m
Official site: fxnetworks.com/thestrain
TVmaze ID: 20