Teen Wolf (2011) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
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… Sign up for the full guide
TV-14 • 2011 • 9 seasons
Teen Wolf is an MTV supernatural drama following Scott McCall, a high schooler in Beacon Hills, California, who is bitten by a werewolf and must navigate his transforming identity, his friendships, and a town that sits on a supernatural nexus drawing increasingly dangerous threats. It ran six seasons from 2011 to 2017. Teen Wolf earns far more respect than its title implies — a show that builds a genuinely compelling found-family… Sign up for the full guide
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Teen Wolf appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Teen Wolf is best for ages 12+. It's rated TV-14. Teen Wolf is an MTV supernatural drama following Scott McCall, a high schooler in Beacon Hills, California, who is bitten by a werewolf and must navigate his transforming identity, his friendships, and a town that sits…
What age rating does Teen Wolf have?
Teen Wolf is rated TV-14. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.
What is Teen Wolf about?
Teen Wolf is an MTV supernatural drama following Scott McCall, a high schooler in Beacon Hills, California, who is bitten by a werewolf and must navigate his transforming identity, his friendships, and a town that sits on a supernatural nexus drawing increasingly dangerous threats. It ran six seasons from 2011 to…
How many seasons does Teen Wolf have?
Teen Wolf has 9 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in Teen Wolf?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Teen Wolf.
How violent is Teen Wolf?
Violence isn't a standout concern across Teen Wolf per our reviewers.
Is the language in Teen Wolf appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across Teen Wolf.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Teen Wolf?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Teen Wolf.
What mature themes appear in Teen Wolf?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Teen Wolf.
Where can I read the full Teen Wolf parent guide?
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