Where to watch The Strain (2014) in the UK
The Strain (2014) is currently available to stream in the UK on Disney Plus. It can be bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Strain.
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Corey StollDr. Ephraim Goodweather -
Kevin DurandVasiliy Fet -
Miguel GómezAugustin 'Gus' Elizalde -
David BradleyProfessor Abraham Setrakian -
Jonathan HydeEldritch Palmer -
Richard SammelThomas Eichorst -
Max CharlesZach Goodweather -
Ruta GedmintasDutch Velders
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The Strain — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Strain in the UK?
The Strain (2014) is currently included in subscriptions to Disney Plus in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Strain?
Yes. The Strain can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Are all seasons of The Strain on the same service?
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The Strain is currently included with: Disney Plus.
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