The Strain
Overview
Dr. Ephraim Goodweather leads the CDC's Canary Team in New York City when a baffling viral outbreak emerges, revealing signs of a sinister, age-old strain of vampirism. As the infection proliferates, Eph and his dedicated team, along with a group of ordinary New Yorkers, join forces to battle this terrifying threat. Their struggle becomes a desperate fight for survival, as they confront both the supernatural and the chaos it unleashes on the city, ultimately determining the future of humanity in the face of this ancient evil.
Episodes
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1
Night Zero
After a plane arrives in New York City with all passengers deceased, Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the leader of the CDC’s Canary Project, and his team a...
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2
The Box
The four survivors start showing unusual symptoms, but Eph and Nora's efforts to isolate them are interrupted by a spreading disinformation campaign. ...
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3
Gone Smooth
Eph and Nora race against time to save Captain Redfern as they confront the terrifying consequences of the virus. Meanwhile, Fet notices a surge in ra...
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4
It's Not for Everyone
A covert autopsy reveals the strange development of the mysterious virus, leading Jim to reveal a shocking truth. Meanwhile, Eph and Nora hurry to tra...
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5
Runaways
After Nora's departure, Eph hesitantly teams up with Setrakian in a bid to collect sufficient proof for a citywide quarantine. Meanwhile, Fet discover...
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6
Occultation
Eph urges Kelly to escape the city with Zack as the plague begins to spread, but he ends up getting taken into custody by the FBI. Meanwhile, Eichhors...
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7
For Services Rendered
Setrakian, Eph, and Nora devise a strategy to locate the Master by using Jim as a lure. Meanwhile, the histories of Eichhorst and Setrakian come to li...
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8
Creatures of the Night
Upon realizing the effectiveness of ultraviolet light in battling the strigoi, Setrakian unexpectedly attracts a new follower. What begins as a simple...
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9
The Disappeared
Eph hurriedly works to protect his family, but soon discovers that Kelly has vanished. Meanwhile, Dutch discloses her involvement in Palmer's scheme, ...
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10
Loved Ones
Eph delves into the mystery of Kelly’s vanishing, grappling with the unsettling discoveries he uncovers. Meanwhile, Dutch sets her sights on enactin...
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11
The Third Rail
Setrakian guides Eph, Fet, and Nora as they search for the Master’s hidden lair. Meanwhile, Zack stays behind at the pawnshop with Mariela, where he...
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12
Last Rites
Dutch comes back with a strategy to spread Eph's alert regarding the vampire epidemic. But they soon confront a fresh danger when Eichhorst initiates ...
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13
The Master
Eph and Fet prepare for a full-scale attack, confident that Setrakian’s plan will finally eliminate the Master. Meanwhile, Gus joins forces with an ...
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BK, NY
Eph and Nora collaborate on developing a biological weapon aimed at exterminating the strigoi, while Setrakian jeopardizes the safety of the entire te...
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2
By Any Means
Eph and Nora delve into experiments with their newly acquired patients. Meanwhile, as Fet and Dutch work together to clear out the nearby buildings, t...
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3
Fort Defiance
Gus and Vaun launch an offensive against Palmer while Eph finds it difficult to bond with Zack. Meanwhile, Councilwoman Justine Faraldo is determined ...
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4
The Silver Angel
Eph and Nora witness the deadly virus they’ve been working on come to life. Meanwhile, Fet decides to take charge of security in Red Hook. On a diff...
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5
Quick and Painless
Eph alters his look to escape the city, leaving Nora to take on the role of an unwilling guardian for Zack. Meanwhile, Dutch and Nora strike a bargain...
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6
Identity
Eph devises a strategy to create and spread a bioweapon. Meanwhile, Gus discovers that Angel might be an unexpected partner in his efforts. On another...
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7
The Born
Setrakian and Fet leverage Fitzwilliam's intel to launch an assault on the Master. Meanwhile, Eph returns to New York City, feeling both frustrated an...
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8
Intruders
Eph is tasked with safeguarding Zack when an unexpected intruder breaches Red Hook. Meanwhile, Gus persuades the Guptas to make a tough decision. In t...
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9
The Battle for Red Hook
Justine resorts to extreme tactics to respond to an unexpected attack. Meanwhile, Nora and Fet undertake an important task, while Eph and Setrakian co...
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10
The Assassin
Eph and Dutch join forces to take down the Master’s most formidable supporter. Meanwhile, Justine finds herself in a difficult situation with the Ma...
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11
Dead End
Dutch battles for survival against Eichhorst while Fet, Nora, and Eph desperately scour the city to find her. Meanwhile, Setrakian faces a familiar fa...
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12
Fallen Light
Eph faces a tough decision that pits Zack's safety against the well-being of New York City's residents. At the same time, his connection with Nora hit...
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13
Night Train
Setrakian and Fet find themselves in a fierce struggle over the Occido Lumen, unexpectedly teaming up with a new ally. Meanwhile, Eph, Nora, and Zack ...
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New York Strong
The strigoi are advancing, growing more agile and intelligent. Eph is caught in a battle to enhance his ineffective bioweapon while grappling with the...
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2
Bad White
Eph is tormented by the Master’s proposition to bring Zack back as he weighs the possibility of accepting the offer. Meanwhile, Dutch reconnects wit...
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3
First Born
The Occido Lumen has vanished, taken from them. Setrakian and Fet hurry to retrieve it. Meanwhile, Gus and Angel work to conceal a secret visitor as t...
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4
Gone But Not Forgotten
The situation has shifted dramatically as the infection evolves. While Fet is eager to celebrate the progress, Setrakian and Eph remain concerned, sen...
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5
Madness
Recent revelations from the Lumen compel Setrakian to turn to his long-time adversary, Eldritch Palmer, for assistance. Meanwhile, Eph’s latest expe...
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6
The Battle of Central Park
Fet launches a fierce assault on the core of the strigoi forces, while Justine takes on a dangerous task to rid Manhattan of the strigoi for good. Mea...
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7
Collaborators
Setrakian presents a promising strategy to ensnare the Master, while Eph and Dutch embark on a mission to locate the Master's "voice." Meanwhile, Palm...
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8
White Light
The Master's voice turns out to be far more formidable and dangerously lethal than Eph and Dutch had expected. Meanwhile, Fet and Setrakian follow the...
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9
Do or Die
New York City is on the brink of collapse. Eph and Dutch work desperately to complete their latest device in a bid to halt the Master before he takes ...
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10
The Fall
Humanity stands on the brink of annihilation as the Master unveils his true self, signaling the decisive phase of a conflict with only one possible vi...
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The Worm Turns
In the aftermath of humanity’s devastating nuclear conflict, Night Eternal has taken hold. Tormented by the horrors his son has unleashed, Eph leave...
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The Blood Tax
Locked away as part of a strigoi breeding initiative, Dutch is determined to break free and reunite with Setrakian. Meanwhile, Gus enlists his cousin ...
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3
One Shot
Quinlan and Fet realize that pilfering a nuclear warhead is far more challenging than anticipated when they face an unforeseen foe. Meanwhile, Eph and...
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4
New Horizons
Dutch finds herself in a difficult position, needing to strike a bargain with Desai as she schemes to break free from a strigoi breeding facility. Mea...
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Belly of the Beast
Fet and Quinlan follow a convoy transporting their coveted nuclear weapon. Meanwhile, Eph and Alex delve into the mystery of the Master’s scheme reg...
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Tainted Love
Fet and Quinlan are on a mission to transport the nuclear bomb back to New York, but they face increasing pressure from the determined Eichhorst. Mean...
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Ouroboros
As Setrakian's health deteriorates, he dismisses Eph's concerns and drives himself harder in his pursuit of triumph and retribution. Meanwhile, Fet an...
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Extraction
Struggling with their recent loss, the heroes come together to strategize. They come up with a fresh approach to locate the Master, focusing on human ...
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9
The Traitor
A surprise visitor stirs up past grievances, causing rifts among the heroes and jeopardizing their trust in one another. Armed with dubious new inform...
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10
The Last Stand
In the series finale, Quinlan hatches a risky strategy, though it comes with heavy consequences. Eph struggles with his moral dilemmas, while Fet emba...
