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The Strain S2E2 — By Any Means

7.5

The Strain•Season 2•Episode 2

By Any Means

7.5/10 · 1,415 votesJul 19, 201544 min

Ranked #10 of 13 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

Eph and Nora experiment on their newfound patients. Fet and Dutch grow closer as they clear out the neighborhood buildings, and Kelly begins her hunt for Zack.

Directed byT.J. Scott

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Cast10

Corey Stoll

Corey Stoll

Ephraim Goodweather

Kevin Durand

Kevin Durand

Vasiliy Fet

Miguel Gómez

Miguel Gómez

Gus Elizalde

Mía Maestro

Mía Maestro

Nora Martinez

David Bradley

David Bradley

Abraham Setrakian

Jonathan Hyde

Jonathan Hyde

Eldritch Palmer

Richard Sammel

Richard Sammel

Thomas Eichorst

Max Charles

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Zach Goodweather

Jack Kesy

Jack Kesy

Gabriel Bolivar

Natalie Brown

Natalie Brown

Kelly Goodweather

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David Weddle

David Weddle

Teleplay

Jamie Jones

Jamie Jones

Stunt Coordinator

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Colin Hoult

Director of Photography

Bradley Thompson

Bradley Thompson

Teleplay

Alicia Turner

Alicia Turner

Stunts

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John M. Valerio

Editor

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Tim Cody

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T.J. Scott

T.J. Scott

Director

Nick Alachiotis

Nick Alachiotis

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Don Gough

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Christopher Di Meo

Christopher Di Meo

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Geoff Meech

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Episode Summary

"By Any Means" is episode 2 of The Strain season 2. It scored 7.5/10 from 1,415 votes, ranking #10 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by T.J. Scott, it aired on July 19, 2015.

Next: E3 · Fort Defiance Best of Season 2