Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself. He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day teenage life. The following characters are instrumental to his struggle: Stiles, his best friend; Allison, his love interest who comes from a family of werewolf hunters; and Derek, a mysterious werewolf with a dark past. Throughout the series, he strives to keep his loved ones safe while maintaining normal relationships with them.
Wolf Moon (Episode 1) 8.3
Writer: Jeff Davis
Air date: 2011-06-05
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: When Scott suffers a werewolf bite, his strange new abilities begin to complicate his life - and his relationship with the new girl in town.
Second Chance at First Line (Episode 2) 6.9
Writer: Jeff Davis
Air date: 2011-06-06
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: Scott struggles to balance his new life as a werewolf and the pressures of being a teen, all while avoiding werewolf hunters and trying to score a second date with Allison.
Pack Mentality (Episode 3) 7.6
Writer: Jeff Davis
Air date: 2011-06-13
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: Scott and Allison end up in a group date; an animal attack has Stiles' sheriff father on the lookout.
Magic Bullet (Episode 4) 8.1
Writer: Daniel Sinclair
Air date: 2011-06-20
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: A new hunter comes to town and shoots Derek, who is certain to die unless Scott can find the right kind of bullet that caused his injury.
The Tell (Episode 5) 7.1
Writer: Monica Macer
Air date: 2011-06-27
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: There's another animal attack involving Lydia and Jackson, raising more questions about wild animals. Meanwhile, Scott and Allison skip school and Derek must deal with the werewolf hunters on his own.
Heart Monitor (Episode 6) 7.5
Writer: Daniel Sinclair
Air date: 2011-07-04
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Scott tries to control his transformation so he can spend more time with Allison. Elsewhere, Derek continues trying to make an ally of Scott.
Night School (Episode 7) 8.2
Writer: Jeff Vlaming
Air date: 2011-07-11
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Scott and the others are trapped inside the high school as the Alpha draws near.
Lunatic (Episode 8) 7.8
Writer: Jeff Davis
Air date: 2011-07-18
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: The hunt is on for Derek's whereabouts, meanwhile Stiles tries to help Scott with controlling his transformation when a second full moon is approaching.
Wolf's Bane (Episode 9) 7.5
Writer: Jeff Davis
Air date: 2011-07-25
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Jackson seeks out a specialist regarding the wound on his neck.
Co-Captain (Episode 10) 8.4
Writer: Jeff Davis
Air date: 2011-08-01
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Scott moves to protect his friends from the Alpha, meanwhile Stiles makes a discovery about Derek's family.
Formality (Episode 11) 8.6
Writer: Jeff Davis
Air date: 2011-08-08
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: While Derek is still stuck in captivity, Scott's true identity might become public information.
Code Breaker (Episode 12) 8.3
Writer: Jeff Davis
Air date: 2011-08-15
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Caught in a war between hunters and werewolves, Scott seeks help from friends and enemies.