About this series
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, Eph, his team, and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers, wage war for the fate of humanity itself.
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Quick facts
First Aired
2014
Seasons
4
Episodes
46
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.5/10
Votes
1,995
Genre
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
Status
Ended
Network
FX
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Night Zero
When a plane lands in New York City with everyone on board dead, Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, head of the CDC’s Canary Project, and his team are called upon to investigate. Harlem pawn…
S01E02
The Box
The four survivors begin manifesting strange symptoms, but Eph and Nora's attempt to quarantine them is thwarted as the disinformation campaign begins. Meanwhile, in jail, Setrakia…
S01E03
Gone Smooth
Eph and Nora fight to save Captain Redfern's life before coming face-to-face with the horrifying effects of the virus. A spike in rat attacks signals Fet that something inexplicabl…
S01E04
It's Not for Everyone
A secret autopsy demonstrates the bizarre progression of the mystery virus, prompting Jim to make a startling confession. Eph and Nora race to find the father of the youngest victi…
S01E05
Runaways
With Nora gone, Eph reluctantly joins Setrakian's quest in hopes of gathering enough evidence to warrant a citywide quarantine. Fet encounters the unexpected inside the subway tunn…
S01E06
Occultation
After warning Kelly to leave the city with Zack ahead of the spreading plague, Eph is arrested by the FBI. Eichhorst has one final job for Gus, while Setrakian realizes that the co…
S01E07
For Services Rendered
Setrakian, Eph, and Nora formulate a plan to track down the Master using Jim as bait. Eichhorst and Setrakian’s pasts are revealed. At the Luss home, Neeva struggles to protect the…
S01E08
Creatures of the Night
After discovering the potency of ultraviolet light against the strigoi, Setrakian gains a new and unlikely disciple. A quick trip to a Brooklyn convenience store turns into a deadl…
S01E09
The Disappeared
Eph races to safeguard his family, only to learn that Kelly is missing. Dutch reveals her role in Palmer’s plan, and Gus is forced to make a difficult decision about Felix.
S01E10
Loved Ones
Eph investigates Kelly’s disappearance and struggles with what he finds. Dutch pursues a plan to retaliate against Palmer, and Fitzwilliam makes a surprising choice.
S01E11
The Third Rail
Setrakian leads Eph, Fet and Nora in the hunt for the Master’s lair. Left behind at the pawnshop with Mariela, Zack risks his safety for Mariela's sake.
S01E12
Last Rites
Dutch returns with a plan to broadcast Eph’s warning about the vampiric plague. However, they face a new threat when Eichhorst launches his own attack against the pawn shop. Palmer…
S01E13
The Master
Eph and Fet recon for an all-out assault that Setrakian assures them will finally kill the Master. Gus aligns himself with a strange new force, one that may swing the fight in an u…
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🎭 Sci-Fi & Fantasy
🎭 Drama
🎭 Mystery
🎬 Guillermo del Toro
👤 Corey Stoll
👤 Kevin Durand
👤 Miguel Gómez
new york city
based on novel or book
vampire
outbreak
survival
disease
biting
vampirism
virus
horror
Questions about The Strain
How many seasons does The Strain have?
The Strain has 4 seasons and 46 episodes total.
Who created The Strain?
The Strain was created by Guillermo del Toro and first aired in 2014.
What genre is The Strain?
The Strain is a Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery series.
Who stars in The Strain?
The cast of The Strain includes Corey Stoll, Kevin Durand, Miguel Gómez, David Bradley, Jonathan Hyde.
What is the TMDB rating for The Strain?
The Strain has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 based on 1,995 votes.
