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‘The Strain’ Season 1, Episode 5: ‘Runaways’

the-strainThe Strain season 1, episode 5: Runaways airs tonight on FX. 

With Nora gone, Eph reluctantly joins Setrakian’s quest in hopes of gathering enough evidence to warrant a citywide quarantine. Fet encounters the unexpected inside the subway tunnels, and a medical emergency threatens Palmer’s master plan.

A 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.

The Strain season 1, episode 5 airs Aug. 10 at 10 p.m. EDT on FX.

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