If you loved
Teen Wolf
Jeff Davis · Series · 2011
If you loved Teen Wolf, you were likely drawn to the visceral way supernatural chaos forces teenagers to redefine their identities.
Start with the source
The source
Teen Wolf
Rod Daniel · Film · 1985
Adaptation
Teen Wolf: The Movie
Russell Mulcahy · Film · 2023
Books on the same thread
The Rage: A Game of Survival
Natica Brown · Book · 2017
Like the sudden transformation in Teen Wolf, this story captures the jarring transition from ordinary teenage life to a desperate fight for survival alongside your closest friends.
Eclipse (Twilight)
Stephenie Meyer · Book · 2009
Teen Wolf fans will recognize the familiar tension of a supernatural love triangle where the protagonist must navigate shifting loyalties between humans and those with werewolf traits.
Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #7
Scott Cawthon · Book · 2021
These tales mirror the monster of the week pacing found in Teen Wolf, focusing on the dangerous, often supernatural consequences that arise when hubris meets an urban legend.
Dead And Gone: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel (Sookie Stackhouse/True Blood)
Charlaine Harris · Book · 2009
Just as Teen Wolf balances a small town setting with hidden supernatural populations, this series explores the friction that emerges when weres and shifters threaten established local secrets.
Films on the same thread
Chronicle
Josh Trank · Film · 2012
This film captures the same dark coming of age found in Teen Wolf, where the sudden onset of uncontrollable, powerful abilities causes a group of friends to unravel.
The Way He Looks
Daniel Ribeiro · Film · 2014
If the friendship dynamics in Teen Wolf kept you watching, you will appreciate this look at how new arrivals challenge long-standing bonds and the process of self-discovery.
Wolf Children
Film · 2012
While Teen Wolf focuses on the teenage experience, this story explores the complexities of living with werewolf traits and the challenge of balancing that identity with daily life.
Words on Bathroom Walls
Thor Freudenthal · Film · 2020
This film echoes the struggle of Scott McCall in Teen Wolf, focusing on a teen hiding a life-altering secret while trying to maintain normal relationships and first love.
Podcasts on the same thread
Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks
Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media · Podcast · 2026
Teen Wolf fans who enjoyed the lore of predatory creatures will appreciate this deep dive into the reality of human-wildlife conflict and the nature of apex predators.
Monsters Among Us
Derek Hayes | Audioboom Studios · Podcast · 2026
If the atmospheric mystery of Beacon Hills was your favorite part of Teen Wolf, these first-hand accounts of the paranormal provide a similar sense of supernatural investigation.
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Common questions
What order should I watch the Teen Wolf franchise in?
The franchise begins with the 1985 Teen Wolf movie. You should then watch the 2011 Teen Wolf television series created by Jeff Davis, which follows Scott McCall. Finally, you can conclude your viewing with the 2023 release titled Teen Wolf: The Movie.
Is the 2011 Teen Wolf show a direct remake of the 1985 movie?
The 2011 Teen Wolf television series is not a direct remake of the 1985 movie. While both share the title, the television series focuses on the specific story of Scott McCall, a high school student in Beacon Hills who becomes a werewolf after being bitten.
How long is the story of Scott McCall in Teen Wolf?
The story of Scott McCall is primarily told throughout the 2011 Teen Wolf television series created by Jeff Davis. His journey continues beyond the series in the 2023 production titled Teen Wolf: The Movie, which serves as a continuation of the events depicted in the show.
Should I watch Teen Wolf: The Movie before the series?
You should not watch Teen Wolf: The Movie before the series. The movie is a 2023 continuation of the 2011 Teen Wolf television show. It is necessary to watch the series first to understand the characters, such as Scott McCall and his best friend Stiles, and their established history.