On this day November 7 1987, the final episode of Teen Wolf aired on CBS, ending the animated series based on the hit 1985 movie. The show followed Scott Howard, an ordinary teenager dealing with high school life while managing the not so ordinary challenge of being a werewolf.
The series expanded on the movie’s mix of humor and heart, adding new characters and focusing on Scott’s efforts to live a normal life despite his supernatural side. Teen Wolf’s lighthearted tone and fun animation made it a favorite among younger viewers who loved the original film.
80s insight: Teen Wolf reflected the fun and creativity of 1980s Saturday morning cartoons, when movie characters and pop culture icons came to life in animated form.
The series expanded on the movie’s mix of humor and heart, adding new characters and focusing on Scott’s efforts to live a normal life despite his supernatural side. Teen Wolf’s lighthearted tone and fun animation made it a favorite among younger viewers who loved the original film.
80s insight: Teen Wolf reflected the fun and creativity of 1980s Saturday morning cartoons, when movie characters and pop culture icons came to life in animated form.
