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The Strain Premiered on FX on July 13, 2014

About the Show:
Based on the best-selling vampire novel trilogy from Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and author Chuck Hogan, The Strain is a one-hour high-concept thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather (Corey Stoll, House of Cards), 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, Goodweather, his team, and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers wage war for the fate of humanity itself. Del Toro and Hogan will co-write the pilot script, and del Toro will also serve as director. FX Productions will produce the series alongside award-winning writer and producer Carlton Cuse (Lost, Bates Motel) as executive producer.

Cast:

Actor’s name	Character’s name
Corey Stoll	Dr. Ephraim Goodweather
David Bradley	Professor Abraham Setrakian
Mia Maestro	Dr. Nora Martinez
Kevin Durand	Vasiliy Fet
Jonathan Hyde	Eldritch Palmer
Richard Sammel	Thomas Eichhorst
Sean Astin	Jim Kent
Jack Kesy	Gabriel Bolivar
Natalie Brown	Kelly Goodweather
Miguel Gomez	Augustin "Gus" Elizalde
Ben Hyland	Zach Goodweather
Robin Atkin Downes	The Master
Lance Henriksen	The Master (episode 1)

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Episode 1: Night Zero (Jul/13/2014)
When a jet from Berlin lands at JFK and taxis to a halt, no one emerges or contacts the outside world. Ephraim Goodweather of the CDC is called in and soon confirms that all but four of the passengers are dead. As events proceed at a frightening pace, it soon becomes clear that New York is under siege by a mysterious invader.

Episode 2: The Box (Jul/20/2014)
Gus delivers the Master's box so that he can meet with Eldritch. Meanwhile, Eph fights against his superior when Barnes releases the four surviving passengers, and Gabriel develops a thirst for blood.

Episode 3: Gone Smooth (Jul/27/2014)
While Redfern's condition worsens, Vasily discovers that New York City's rat population is becoming increasingly violent. Jim meets with Eichorst and Gabriel begins to lose himself, while Eph visits the Arnot home to find out what happened to Emma.

Episode 4: It's Not for Everyone (Aug/03/2014)
While Eph and Nora examine Redfern's body, Jim tells them about his involvement with the disappearance of the box. Meanwhile, Gus makes a deal and Ann Marie comes to grips with Ansel's transformation.

Episode 5: Runaways (Aug/10/2014)
Eph agrees to help Abraham hunt down the passengers and dispose of them. Meanwhile, Nora meets with her mother, and Ruby calls in a cleaner when Gabriel makes a mess.

Episode 6: Occultation (Aug/17/2014)
As the eclipse sweeps over New York, the true extent of the vampire plague is revealed as the creatures strike openly in the streets. Meanwhile, the FBI arrests Eph while Vasily warns his parents to leave the city.

Episode 7: For Services Rendered (Aug/24/2014)
Abraham, Eph, and Nora approach Jim and ask for his help tracking down the man financing the Master's plan. Meanwhile, Neeva reluctantly takes Joan's children home and their mother comes for them, and Felix grows increasingly ill at the detention center.

Episode 8: Creatures of the Night (Aug/31/2014)
After gathering UVC lamps and meeting Vasily, the group is forced to take refuge in a convenience store when the vampires gather and attack. Jim is infected and Eph and Nora have to remove the worm before it reproduces, and Abraham instructs Vasily in how to kill the vampires.

Episode 9: The Disappeared (Sep/07/2014)
Eph returns home to get Zack and finds out that vampires have invaded the house. Meanwhile, Dutch tells Abraham about her role in the Master's plan, and flashbacks reveals how Abraham escaped the camp and Eichhorst became a vampire.

Episode 10: Loved Ones (Sep/14/2014)
Eph gets a lead on Kelly's location and goes to look for her, only to discover two corpses in her wake. Meanwhile, Vasily and Dutch team up to infiltrate Stoneheart and undo Dutch's damage to the Internet, only to be captured by Fitzwilliam.

Episode 11: The Third Rail (Sep/21/2014)
Eph is forced to leave Zack at the pawnshop with Mariela while he, Nora, Vasiliy, and Abraham enter the subway tunnels beneath the World Trade Center in a desperate bid to find the Master and kill him. Meanwhile, Gus returns home and discovers the fate of his family.

Episode 12: Last Rites (Sep/28/2014)
As Dutch helps Eph go on the air to broadcast a warning about the spreading plague, Eichhorst and Gabriel launch an attack on the pawnshop. Meanwhile, Eldritch awaits the Master's coming and Gus seeks out weapons and money. In the past, Abraham sets out to kill the Master only to discover that he's fallen into Eichhorst's trap.

Episode 13: The Master (Oct/05/2014)
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 unforeseen direction.

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