FX Networks Sets ‘The Strain,’ ‘You’re The Worst’ Premiere Dates

FX Networks has set summer premiere dates for the third seasons of The Strain and You’re the Worst.

The horror-themed series The Strain will premiere its third season on Aug. 28. The FX series is produced by Guillermo del Toro and Carlton Cuse, said network officials.

FXX comedy series You’re The Worst, starring Chris Geere and Aya Cash, will return for its third season Aug. 31, said network officials.

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