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The Master is a fictional character portrayed by Robert Maillet in the TV series The Strain.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Night Zero (season 1), they were 44 years old.
They appear in 13 episodes out of a total of 46 aired
The Master is also portrayed by Robin Atkin Downes.

The Master

by Robert Maillet

character

Episodes13

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    Night Zero
    episode S1.E1 july 2014
    When a commercial airliner lands and stands silent, CDC agent Ephraim Goodweather investigates the plane to find that the passengers are infected by a vile plague.
  • 7.7
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    The Box
    episode S1.E2 july 2014
    The four survivors begin manifesting strange symptoms, but Eph and Nora's attempt to quarantine them is thwarted as the disinformation campaign begins. Meanwhile, in jail, Setrakian receives a surprise visit from an old - a very old - acquaintance.
  • 7.8
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    Gone Smooth
    episode S1.E3 july 2014
    Eph and Nora fight to save Captain Redfern's life before coming face-to-face with the horrifying effects of the virus. A spike in rat attacks signals Fet that something inexplicable is happening deep below the city. Released from jail, Setrakian begins his own merciless plan to stop the spread of the disease.
  • 7.6
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    The Disappeared
    episode S1.E9 september 2014
    Eph races to safeguard his family, only to learn that Kelly is missing. Dutch reveals her role in Palmer's plan, and Gus is forced to make a difficult decision about Felix.
  • 7.4
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    Loved Ones
    episode S1.E10 september 2014
    Eph investigates Kelly's disappearance and struggles with what he finds. Dutch pursues a plan to retaliate against Palmer, and Fitzwilliam makes a surprising choice.
  • 7.7
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    The Third Rail
    episode S1.E11 september 2014
    Setrakian leads Eph, Fet and Nora in the hunt for the Master's lair. Left behind at the pawnshop with Mariela, Zack risks his safety for Mariela's sake.
  • 7.9
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    Last Rites
    episode S1.E12 september 2014
    Dutch returns with a plan to broadcast Eph's warning about the vampiric plague. However, they face a new threat when Eichhorst launches his own attack against the pawn shop. Palmer receives a special visitor, and Gus gears up for the on-coming fight but discovers there's another mysterious factor involved.
  • 7.8
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    The Master
    episode S1.E13 october 2014
    Eph and Fet recon for an all-out assault that Setrakian assures them will finally kill the Master. Gus aligns himself with a strange new force, one that may swing the fight in an unforeseen direction.
  • 7.7
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    BK, NY
    episode S2.E1 july 2015
    Eph and Nora work on a weapon to kill the strigoi, but Setrakian puts the group at risk by searching for an ancient text, while the Master introduces a new breed of creature and taps Kelly to control it.
  • 7.8
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    Identity
    episode S2.E6 august 2015
    Eph concocts a plan to make and distribute a bioweapon. Gus realizes Angel can be an unlikely ally, and Kelly comes after Nora and Zack.
  • 7.8
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    The Born
    episode S2.E7 august 2015
    Eph returns to New York intent on going after the individual responsible for his friends' deaths. Meanwhile, Setrakian and Fet launch an attack on the Master using Fitzwilliam's tip; and Dutch has a surprise visitor.
  • 8
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    Belly of the Beast
    episode S4.E5 august 2017
    Fet and Quinlan have a lead on a nuclear weapon. Eph and Alex continue to search for the Master's overall plan. Dutch is trapped but encounters an old friend.
  • 8
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    Tainted Love
    episode S4.E6 august 2017
    Fet and Quinlan have to figure out how to get the nuclear bomb back to New York, while a desperate Eichhorst draws near. Love struck Zack tries to learn more about his new crush, but makes a devastating discovery.