How the 'Teen Wolf' and 'Wolf Pack' Universes Are Connected: Details

June 2024 · 4 minute read

Warning: This tale incorporates spoilers from Teen Wolf: The Movie and the sequence premiere of Wolf Pack.

Paving the way for a crossover? Teen Wolf: The Movie and Wolf Pack seemingly had different tales to tell all the way through their double-feature Paramount+ drop — but a surprising detail brought them together.

During the Teen Wolf revival, which was once released on Thursday, January 26, viewers were presented to Scott McCall’s (Tyler Posey) new life after leaving Beacon Hills. The werewolf moved to another portion of California — Los Angeles — to open up an animal shelter and help the local authorities with incidents that contain dogs.

In the first a part of the film, audience noticed Scott lending a helping hand to the hearth division when a woman used to be stuck in a burning construction together with her ferocious dog. Scott’s journey later took him back to Beacon Hills as mysterious fires and visions of his ex-girlfriend Allison Argent (Crystal Reed) persevered to plague him.

Teen Wolf: The Movie ended with Scott and Allison making their way back to Los Angeles to run his safe haven and help raise Eli Hale (Vince Mattis) after his father, Derek Hale (Tyler Hoechlin), passed away.

Meanwhile, Wolf Pack introduced fanatics proper again into the motion in Los Angeles where a California wildfire leads a supernatural creature to turn two teenagers into werewolves. As Everett (Armani Jackson) and Blake (Bella Shepard) attempt to face their new normal, chief arson investigator Kristin Ramsey (Sarah Michelle Gellar) arrives looking for answers about what actually caused the catastrophe.

The connection between Teen Wolf and Wolf Pack doesn’t stop on the display. Both presentations — and the revival film — have been developed by Jeff Davis. Ahead of Wolf Pack’s free up, the creator, 49, explained that the series is not a spin-off of his other property.

“I know that everyone gets puzzled by means of it, but I at all times say, ‘Nobody thinks Twilight is in the same universe as Interview With The Vampire,'” he advised SFX magazine previous this month. “There may also be two werewolf displays that exist in separate spaces. It’s humorous as a result of certainly one of the things we did used to be consciously try and do things differently with Wolf Pack.”

According to Davis, his new collection, based on the 2004 novel by Edo van Belkom, is more “subtle” in comparison to MTV’s Teen Wolf. (The social media account for Wolf Pack additionally created a marketing campaign titled #NotASpinOff.)

“I mentioned, ‘I don’t want to do the identical display. I wish to do something extra grownup, just a little bit excessive in puts. Not essentially darker, however slightly bit extra subtle with regards to issues,'” he endured. “Teen Wolf was once very comic ebook. It had an actual humorousness — no longer that Wolf Pack doesn’t have a humorousness, however it’s now not as comedic as Teen Wolf.”

Gellar, for her phase, up to now discussed how her return to television mirrored the show that helped solidify her into stardom.

“I spotted the different day that one of the issues that I love such a lot about Buffy [the Vampire Slayer] used to be how it was using the thought of the horrors of high school and the vampires were the metaphorical model of the ones horrors. And you might want to most effective take it so far in those days as it was community television,” the actress, 45, exclusively advised Us Weekly in September 2022. “So now you are taking what our horrors are lately, which is despair and nervousness. And we are using those monsters [in Wolf Pack] as the exact personification of that and what happens and finding how much tougher it's to stand your previous in this day and age.”

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The Cruel Intentions celebrity added: “It’s in point of fact truly frightening and we will push that envelope that much farther on streaming. Also the backdrop of the Los Angeles fires on our Earth [is addressed]. As any person who used to be evacuated for over a week in the final fire and didn’t know if our space was once gonna make it, I in point of fact understand those emotions and what it does and what we’re doing to our Earth and how we’re not helping it prepare for those failures.”

Teen Wolf: The Movie and Wolf Pack are these days streaming on Paramount+.

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