Notes from the Last Row vs The Strain
Notes from the Last Row has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.5/10 for The Strain). The Strain is the older of the two (2014 against 2026). Both are drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Notes from the Last Row
The Strain| Notes from the Last Row | The Strain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2014 |
| Seasons | 1 | 4 |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Carlton Cuse, Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Yunjin Kim, Han Ji-eun, Huh Joon-ho, Jin Kyung, Choi Min-sik | Corey Stoll, Rupert Penry-Jones, Kevin Durand, Miguel Gómez, David Bradley |
Synopsis
Notes from the Last Row
A literature professor discovers a student's talent and offers him writing lessons — but as he sinks into the story, their sessions spiral into chaos.
The Strain
A high concept thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City. He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. As the strain spreads, Eph, his team, and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers, wage war for the fate of humanity itself.
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