It’s been 8 years ago since FX released The Strain Season 4, and fans of the drama series are asking when is The Strain Season 5 coming out on FX?
FX has officially cancelled The Strain. There will be no season 5.
In this article, we have gathered all you need to know about the potential next season, from the plot and casting details to news updates.
The Strain is a drama TV show created by Guillermo del Toro, Carlton Cuse and is produced by Mirada. The TV series stars Corey Stoll, David Bradley, Kevin Durand and Jonathan Hyde.
There are four, seasons of The Strain available to watch on FX. On July 13, 2014, FX premiered the first season. The television series has about 46 episodes spread across four seasons. The episodes used to come out on Sundays. The show has a 7.3 rating amongst the audience.
The Strain is rated TV-MA
The Strain Season 5 Release Date
It has been 8 years ago since the last season was released on FX. There are no plans for another season.
→ How many seasons of The Strain? There are five seasons in total.
→ Was The Strain cancelled? Yes. FX has officially cancelled the series.
→ Will there be another season of The Strain? As of October 2025, season 5 has not been scheduled. However, we can never be certain. If you’d like to be notified as soon as something changes, sign up below for updates.
Our team uses publicly available data from sources such as IMDb, Tonights.TV, and TV Guide to ensure that release date information is accurate. If you find an error or have fresh details about the upcoming season, please get in touch with us.
The Strain Cast
Here are the main characters and stars of The Strain:
- Corey Stoll plays as Dr. Ephraim Goodweather
- Kevin Durand plays as Vasiliy Fet
- Miguel Gomez plays as Augustin ‘Gus’ Elizalde
Show Information
The current status of The Strain season 5 is listed below as we continue to watch the news to keep you informed. For additional information, go to the The Strain website and IMDb page.
| Show Name | The Strain |
| Season | 5 |
| Release Date | CANCELLED |
| Network | FX |
| Genre | Drama |
| Parental Rating | TV-MA |
Useful links
→ Watch The Strain video trailers
→ Where to buy The Strain on DVD?
→ View popularity of The Strain in the US
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