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The Strain

2014 Ended 44m episodes

7.5/10 2,086 votes

Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaMystery

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.

Created by:: Guillermo del Toro, Carlton Cuse
Cast:: Corey Stoll, Kevin Durand, Miguel Gómez, David Bradley
Language:: English
Country:: Mexico, United States of America
Network:: FX

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Seasons

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Season 4

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E01

Episode 1

★ 7.2

The Worm Turns

2017-07-16 · 44m

Out of the ashes of humanity’s nuclear war, Night Eternal has begun. Haunted by the atrocities committed by his son, Eph abandons NYC for Philadelphia. His solitude is cut short when he encounters new fighters who rekindle his drive to fight back. Tasked by Setrakian, Fet and Quinlan search for a new means of stopping the Master.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 7.1

The Blood Tax

2017-07-23 · 44m

Imprisoned as a subject in a strigoi breeding program, Dutch is desperate to escape and find Setrakian. Gus recruits his cousin for the inside job that will put his gang at the top of the new world’s underground economy, but Creem is suspicious of his business partner’s ambitions.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 7.1

One Shot

2017-07-30 · 44m

Quinlan and Fet discover that stealing a nuclear warhead isn’t easy when they encounter an unexpected enemy. Eph and Alex concoct a new weapon to use against the strigoi. Frustrated with his seclusion, Zack discovers a love interest.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 7.4

New Horizons

2017-08-06 · 44m

Dutch is forced to make a deal with Desai, while she plots to escape a strigoi breeding facility; Eph and Alex seek to uncover the dark secrets behind the Partnership's new plan; Gus and Creem face off against a gang encroaching on their turf.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 7.4

Belly of the Beast

2017-08-13 · 44m

Fet and Quinlan track a convoy carrying their prized nuclear weapon; Eph and Alex search for clues to uncover the Master's plan for the fate of the human race; a familiar enemy traps Dutch, who encounters an old friend as well.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 7.5

Tainted Love

2017-08-20 · 44m

Fet and Quinlan must figure out how to get the nuclear bomb back to New York, while a desperate Eichhorst draws near; love-struck Zack tries to learn more about his new crush, but makes a devastating discovery.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 7.5

Ouroboros

2017-08-27 · 44m

With his health failing, Setrakian ignores Eph's warnings and pushes himself to the limit in his quest for victory and revenge; Fet and Quinlan race back to Manhattan, while the Master seals off the city and prepares to eliminate them all.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 7.5

Extraction

2017-09-03 · 44m

Reeling from loss, the heroes regroup; the heroes devise a new plan to track the Master through human collaborators, beginning at the blood farm with someone Dutch knows all too well.

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E09

Episode 9

★ 7.4

The Traitor

2017-09-10 · 44m

An unexpected guest brings old conflicts to the surface, dividing the heroes and threatening the group's trust; with questionable new intelligence in hand, the group launches a make-or-break final assault on the Master.

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E10

Episode 10

★ 7.6

The Last Stand

2017-09-17 · 44m

In the series finale, Quinlan devises a desperate plan, but the costs are enormous. Eph wrestles with his conscience, Fet undertakes a suicide mission, and Dutch and Gus dig in for battle as humankind makes its final stand against the Master and his Strain.

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