Bitten (2014)
The gripping supernatural drama following Elena Michaels — the world's only female werewolf — as she's pulled back into a dangerous pack life she fought hard to escape.
Bitten - Series Information
- Original Title: Bitten
- First Air Year: 2014
- Last Air Year: 2016
- Created by: Daegan Fryklind
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
- Content Rating (US): TV-MA
- Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode: 42 minutes
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Number of Episodes: 33
- Status: Ended
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- First Air Date: January 11, 2014 (United States - TV-MA), January 11, 2014 (Canada - 14+), January 11, 2014 (Germany - 16), January 11, 2014 (France - 12), January 11, 2014 (Australia - MA 15+), January 11, 2014 (Brazil - 16), January 11, 2014 (Spain - 16), January 11, 2014 (South Korea - 19)
- Networks: Space, Syfy
- Alternative Titles: 더 울프; 엘레나 (KR), ננשכה (IL), Δαγκωμένη (GR)
- Production Companies: Bell Media, Hoodwink Entertainment, No Equal Entertainment, Entertainment One Television, BellMedia
- Production Countries: Canada, United States of America
Bitten - Plot
Elena Micheals thought she left the world of supernatural behind when she left Stonehaven behind 'for good this time' she thought. Until the night she got the mysterious call from her pack leader asking her to come back. So now she is heading back, leaving her life as a normal photographer in Toronto for the moment to re-enter the world of werewolves, rules about protect the pack and a man she has spent years trying to get out of her system. Oh and did she mention she was the only living female werewolf in existence?
Bitten - Trailer
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Bitten - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Daegan Fryklind
Main Cast
- Laura Vandervoort
- Greyston Holt
- Greg Bryk
- Steve Lund
- Genelle Williams
- Michael Xavier
- Paul Greene
- Kiara Glasco
- Tommie-Amber Pirie
- John Ralston
Writers
- Daegan Fryklind
- Larry Bambrick
- Michael MacLennan
- Denis McGrath
- Wil Zmak
Executive Producers
- Margaret O'Brien
- John Barbisan
- Tecca Crosby
- Daegan Fryklind
- Patrick Banister
Bitten - FAQs
Is Bitten based on a book or novel?
Bitten is adapted from Kelley Armstrong's novel of the same name, the first book in her Women of the Otherworld series. The show draws heavily from the source material, centering on Elena Michaels as the world's only female werewolf navigating loyalty, love, and pack politics.
Who plays Elena Michaels in Bitten?
Laura Vandervoort leads the cast as Elena Michaels, the sole female werewolf in existence. She's joined by Greyston Holt as Clayton Danvers, Greg Bryk as pack leader Jeremy Danvers, Steve Lund as Nick Sorrentino, and Genelle Williams as Rachel Sutton, among others.
Where can you stream Bitten online?
Bitten is available to stream on AMC+, Shudder, and Philo. It can also be watched for free with ads on Tubi TV and The Roku Channel, or accessed through Amazon Prime Video. For purchase or rental, it's available on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.
How many seasons and episodes does Bitten have?
Bitten ran for three seasons and 33 episodes in total. Season 1 comprised 13 episodes, while Seasons 2 and 3 each contained 10 episodes. The series aired from January 2014 to April 2016 before concluding.
Did Bitten get cancelled or did it end naturally?
Bitten was cancelled by Space after its third season in 2016. The show's creators were given advance notice, allowing them to craft a proper series finale rather than leaving storylines unresolved — a relatively rare courtesy that gave the show a definitive, satisfying conclusion.
What is the content rating for Bitten?
Bitten carries a TV-MA rating in the United States, meaning it's intended for mature audiences only. The series features strong language, violence, and sexual content consistent with its dark supernatural themes. Viewer discretion is advised for younger audiences.
What shows are similar to Bitten?
Fans of Bitten tend to enjoy Teen Wolf, Lost Girl, and Shadowhunters — all supernatural dramas with strong ensemble casts and genre-blending storytelling. Wolf Pack is a more recent pick for werewolf enthusiasts, while Charmed offers a similar mix of female-led supernatural adventure.
Was Bitten well received by critics and audiences?
Bitten earned a devoted cult following, particularly among fans of Kelley Armstrong's source novels. Critics acknowledged its strong lead performance from Laura Vandervoort and its willingness to embrace darker, more adult supernatural storytelling compared to similar genre shows of the era.
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