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 pawnbroker Abraham Setrakian races to the airport, convinced that what looks at first like a mysterious viral outbreak might be the beginning of something infinitely more sinister.

The Strain Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Night Zero
• s01e02 - The Box
• s01e03 - Gone Smooth
• s01e04 - It's Not for Everyone
• s01e05 - Runaways
• s01e06 - Occultation
• s01e07 - For Services Rendered
• s01e08 - Creatures of the Night
• s01e09 - The Disappeared
• s01e10 - Loved Ones
• s01e11 - The Third Rail
• s01e12 - Last Rites
• s01e13 - The Master

The Strain Show Summary

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, Eph, his team, and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers, wage war for the fate of humanity itself.