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Sunday, 4 October 2015

The Strain: Season 2 Finale Review

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Warning: full episode spoilers follow.

The Strain's second season has had its significant ups and downs, and the same held true for the finale episode. "Night Train" brought about the culmination of several long-running storylines and even a couple major deaths in the process. However, several familiar problems remained - unlikable characters, poor storytelling logic and big showdowns that end in stalemates. This episode wasn't quite the epic conclusion The Strain needed to tide viewers over until next summer.

The whole season boiled down to two main conflicts. On one hand, Eph, Nora and Zach boarded the last train out of New York, with the hope that Zach could be deposited safely with his grandparents and Eph could resume work on his bio-weapon. On the other, Setrakian and Fet prepared to enter a high-stakes bidding war for the most valuable book in the world. In both cases, there was an ominous sense that something awful was going to happen to derail the efforts of both groups. That sense of tension helped "Night Train" start off on the right foot.

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