Teen Wolf: the movie will function as a sequel to the original show, Teen Wolf which is an American supernatural teen drama that aired from 2011 to 2017, for a total of six seasons. The series follows Scott McCall, a young werewolf who protects the Californian town of Beacon Hills from threatening supernatural creatures and various dangers with the help of his pack, including his best friend Stiles Stilinski and his first girlfriend Alison Argent. The film re-follows Scott and his adventures in Beacon Hill as one of the main Teen Wolf characters return to the screen, but with some notable absences, including Stiles himself. Further, Teen Wolf: the movie will take place many years after the events of the main show’s final season took place.
In reality, Teen Wolf: the movie will narrate events set in 2026. While Teen Wolf season 6 premiered in 2017, the events depicted in the final season of Teen Wolf happened in 2013 in the Teen Wolf universe, as the stories told in the show took place over about three years as the main characters went through high school. Teen Wolf: the movie will most likely open with a 13-year time jump, showing viewers adult versions of the much-loved characters audiences have followed through their high school and teen years. It’s worth mentioning, though, that the end of Season 6 isn’t quite set in 2013. Teen Wolf Season takes place in 2013, the Season 6 finale ends with a two-year time jump, marking the show’s epilogue in 2015 and the film’s storyline 11 years different from the finale.
How much time passed during the events of Teen Wolf
While viewers may be asking how old Scott is? Teen Wolfobviously he and his friends are almost all in high school every season of high school teenage wolf. In fact, as mentioned, the main events of the six seasons of Teen Wolf take place over a period of three years. Season 1 kicks off in 2011, the year the show actually premiered, when a 16-year-old Scott is going through his sophomore year of high school. In 2011, Scott turns into a werewolf and Alison moves to Beacon Hills. It’s still 2011 as the events of Season 2 unfold and, similarly, Season 3, although the latter takes place at the end of the year, when the main characters begin their junior year at Beacon Hills High School. Teen Wolf Season 3 depicts Alison’s death and is set during Scott’s junior year, but may be in 2012, when the Season 4 and Season 5 events take place. The final season takes place in Scott’s senior year in 2013, ending with a two-year time jump, with its epilogue set in 2015.
What the Teen Wolf movie timeline means for the story
The story takes place more than 10 years after audiences last saw the film Teen Wolf characters, viewers of the show can expect an older, more mature version of the characters, which therefore may contain more mature storylines. Scott himself was 18 last season, but the audience will find a 33-year-old man as the protagonist of the film. This change is also reflected in the other characters: Derek Hale will have a 15-year-old son in the film, suggesting that the characters are now grown up and the audience is in such plots. Teen Wolf: the movie.
