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The Strain

The Strain

7.5/102014Series44 min4 seasonsRated TV-MASci-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.

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    Cast

    • Corey StollEphraim Goodweather
    • Kevin DurandVasiliy Fet
    • Miguel GómezGus Elizalde
    • David BradleyAbraham Setrakian
    • Jonathan HydeEldritch Palmer
    • Richard SammelThomas Eichorst
    • Max CharlesZach Goodweather
    • Ruta GedmintasDutch Velders
    • Rupert Penry-JonesMr. Quinlan

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