The Strain returns to UK screens in August

the_strainThe second series of The Strain will get its UK premier next month courtesy of UKTV’s entertainment channel Watch.

Based on Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s best-selling The Strain Trilogy, the series tells the story of Dr. Ephriam Goodweather (Corey Stoll), the head of the Centers for Disease Control in New York City.

Season one saw Goodweather and his team called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism.

As Season two unfolds New York City is rapidly falling to an evil epidemic and Goodweather and Dr. Nora Martinez (Mia Maestro) must concentrate on creating a biological weapon to stop the virus’s spread before they become monsters themselves…

Wednesday 26 August at 10pm.

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