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The Strain S2E9 — The Battle for Red Hook

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The Strain•Season 2•Episode 9

The Battle for Red Hook

7.8/10 · 1,298 votesSep 6, 201544 min

Ranked #5 of 13 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

Justine takes drastic measures to counter a surprise invasion. Nora and Fet perform a useful mission while Eph and Setrakian face off against an old foe.

Directed byKevin Dowling

Written byRegina Corrado

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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

Max Charles

Zach Goodweather

Jack Kesy

Jack Kesy

Gabriel Bolivar

Natalie Brown

Natalie Brown

Kelly Goodweather

Crew12

C

Colin Hoult

Director of Photography

A

Anthony Miller

Editor

Vincent Rother

Vincent Rother

Stunts

Jean Frenette

Jean Frenette

Stunts

Josh Madryga

Josh Madryga

Stunts

W

Wayne Wells

Stunts

D

Dana Jones

Stunt Double

Simon Northwood

Simon Northwood

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Jennifer Murray

Jennifer Murray

Stunt Double

T

Tim Cody

Stunt Double

R

Regina Corrado

Writer

Geoff Scovell

Geoff Scovell

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Episode Summary

"The Battle for Red Hook" is episode 9 of The Strain season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,298 votes, ranking #5 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Kevin Dowling and written by Regina Corrado, it aired on September 6, 2015.

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