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- Photo: MTV. 34 votes. Teen Wolf. Hot off the heels of Twilight's success, the early 2010s were ripe with supernatural teen romances. In the fictional town of Beacon Hills, Scott McCall is bitten by an alpha werewolf.
- Photo: CBS. 22 votes. Wolf Lake. Lasting only one season was CBS's Wolf Lake. Actually, of the nine episodes, only five were aired before its cancellation in 2001.
- Photo: Netflix. 12 votes. The Order. Jack Morton joins the Hermetic Order of the Blue Rose at Belgrave University and uncovers an entire supernatural world.
- Photo: Fox. 24 votes. Werewolf. Eric Cord is a werewolf who has to kill the originator of his bloodline in order to rid himself of the curse. At the same time, Eric is being pursued by a bounty hunter himself.
2 days ago · From "Teen Wolf" to "True Blood," "Wednesday," and beyond, we've ranked the best werewolf TV series - and shows that feature werewolves - by Tomatometer.
- Teen Wolf, MTV
- Bitten, Space
- Wolf Pack, Paramount+
- Wolf Like Me, Stan/ Peacock
- The Vampire Diaries, The CW
- The Originals, The CW
- Legacies, The CW
- Shadowhunters, Freeform
- The Order, Netflix
- Hemlock Grove, Netflix
Beacon Hills, California – an appropriate name for a town that’s literally a beacon for all kinds of supernatural creatures. That’s the setting for MTV’s Teen Wolf, a show inspired by the 1985 film of the same name but shares no continuity with them. Scott McCall is a lacrosse-playing high school student who gets bitten by an Alpha werewolf while o...
Bittenis a Canadian supernatural fantasy series based on the Women of the Otherworld book series by Kelley Armstrong, which features various supernatural beings and is told from the perspective of a woman. As such, Bittenwas titled after the first novel in the series and tells the story of Elena Michaels, a werewolf. Not only is she a female werewo...
The newest show on this list of werewolf series is Paramount+’s Wolf Pack. Based on an Edo van Belkom book of the same name, Wolf Pack follows Everett and Blake, two teenagers who become werewolves after getting bitten by a werewolf during a highway traffic jam caused by a mysterious wildfire. They team up with two other teenagers who were turned i...
Another newer series is the Australian werewolf drama Wolf Like Me. The series follows Gary a single father who’s still recovering from the death of his wife Lisa 7 years earlier. One day Gary meets Mary, an advice columnist also dealing with emotional baggage. And despite Mary’s best efforts to stay away, the two keep running into each other. Mary...
The Vampire Diaries is based on the YA book seriesof the same name written by L. J. Smith and it gained such a following that it eventually led to a large franchise of connected works including spin-offs, a web series, and even a DC comic book series! Set in Mystic Falls (yet another sleepy town with a telling name), The Vampire Diariesstarts out f...
The Originalswas the first spin-off from the preceding show on our list, thus setting off the franchise’s expansion. Departing from the teen drama setting of Mystic Falls, The Originalsfollows the political turmoil between supernatural creatures in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The Originals is the name given to the very first family of vampir...
The third series now in the parent The Vampire Diaries franchise and a direct spin-off of The Originals, Legaciespicks up two years after the events in its preceding series. True to its title, it follows the next generation of supernaturals as they continue the legacy their parents left to them – not to mention that it’s primarily set in the Salvat...
Shadowhunterswas also based on a series of books, titled The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare. Though it was first adapted into a movie, there was no sequel, and fans were left to wonder what the future held for the main characters, Clary and Jace. Thankfully, the series adaptation continued the story for us. Shadowhunters are half-angelswho a...
Netflix joins the shows about werewolves party with an original series that premiered in 2019. Set against the backdrop of a prestigious university campus, The Order is an exciting show in that unlike many others of the fantasy genre, it has so far left out anything to do with vampire mythology (Teen Wolfdoes that, too). Jack Morton is a freshman a...
The Netflix team made quick work producing a series adaptation of Hemlock Grove, which had its origins in a novel of the same name written by Brian McGreevy. McGreevy himself developed and wrote the series, serving as producer alongside a household name in the horror genre: Eli Roth. Hemlock Grove is a fictional town in Pennsylvania where its resid...
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- 'An American Werewolf in London' (1981) Director: John Landis. An American Werewolf in London follows the story of an American backpacker and his friend who are attacked by a wolf outside a Yorkshire pub.
- 'Wolfwalkers' (2020) Directors: Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart. Wolfwalkers follows the story of Robyn, a young apprentice hunter who has arrived in Ireland alongside her father in order to help wipe out the last of a group of mysterious wolves in the surrounding forest.
- 'Teen Wolf: The Series' (2011 - 2017) Creator: Jeff Davis. The hit series based on the 1985 film, Teen Wolf: The Series took the source material in a new direction with this supernatural teen thriller.
- 'Werewolf by Night' (2022) Director: Michael Giacchino. A far cry and completely different both tonally and execution-wise from nearly every other project in the MCU, Werewolf by Night stands out as a great individual werewolf story.
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- True Blood. In small-town Louisiana, life changes for a young Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin) when vampires "come out of the coffin" and reveal themselves to the world.
- Wolf Like Me. When a young single father (Josh Gad) gets in a car accident with a mysterious yet sweet woman (Ilsa Fisher), he falls for her as he tries to understand her flighty lifestyle.
- Werewolf by Night. Werewolf by Night marks the first appearance of the creature in the MCU as this special tinkers with the Marvel formula. Following the death of their leader, a group of veteran monster hunters gather at his estate for a competition to determine which one of them will take over as head of the organization.
- Hemlock Grove. The sleepy Pennsylvania town of Hemlock Grove has been shaken by a string of murders and rumors begin to circulate around the town's medical research facility and the mysterious experiments taking place there.
Dec 5, 2022 · So, without further ado, let’s take a look at our list of best shows with werewolves on Netflix . 1. V Wars (2019) V Wars is an outstanding science fiction horror story set in a society that was near collapse due to the outbreak of a deadly virus.
Jan 20, 2019 · In honor of this rare occurrence, we're ranking 11 of the best TV werewolves, from Teen Wolf to Shadowhunters and beyond!
