Popularity onMay 9, 2026
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About The Strain
The Strain is a thrilling television series that combines horror, drama, and science fiction. Based on the novel trilogy by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, the show follows a group of survivors as they combat a viral outbreak that turns humans into bloodthirsty creatures. As the virus spreads rapidly, the team, led by a CDC epidemiologist, must uncover the origins of the contagion and find a way to stop it. With intense suspense, gripping storytelling, and chilling special effects, The Strain is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Status
Ended
First Aired
Jul 13, 2014
Last Aired
Sep 17, 2017
Seasons
4
Episodes
46
Runtime
44 min
Streaming
Snapshot
The Strain at a glance
On May 9, 2026, The Strain ranks #624 on TV with a Buzz Score of 1.2. It peaked at #1,553 of all time (Aug 10 – Sep 8, 2025). It ranks #462 over the past 365 days.
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