Bitten is a supernatural drama TV series based on the book series Women of the Otherworld by Kelley Armstrong. The show aired from 2014 to 2016 and follows the story of Elena Michaels, the world’s only known female werewolf, as she navigates her dual life between her human existence and her supernatural obligations.
Elena Michaels, a photographer living in Toronto, struggles to maintain a normal life while hiding her identity as a werewolf. She was turned against her will and initially rejects the pack that embraced her transformation. However, when a series of brutal murders threatens the pack’s secrecy and safety, Elena is forced to return to Stonehaven, the pack’s ancestral home.
As the story unfolds, Elena faces various challenges, including pack politics, rogue werewolves (referred to as “Mutts”), and her complicated relationship with her former lover and fellow werewolf, Clayton Danvers, who turned her. The series also delves into themes of loyalty, identity, and the struggle to balance her human and supernatural worlds.
Bitten – Season 1 – TV Series – Summary
Elena Michaels is a photographer living in Toronto, determined to lead a normal life despite being the world’s only female werewolf. Her past with the pack and her transformation into a werewolf haunt her, especially her tumultuous relationship with Clayton Danvers, the man responsible for her change. However, her attempt at a fresh start is interrupted when Jeremy Danvers, the pack’s Alpha, summons her back to Stonehaven to address a growing threat.
The pack faces danger from rogue werewolves, known as Mutts, who are killing humans and risking exposure of the werewolf world. Elena reluctantly returns to Stonehaven and reconnects with the pack, including her ex-lover, Clayton. As they investigate the murders, Elena’s loyalty is tested, and she must confront her unresolved feelings for Clayton while working to protect her pack family.
The season builds tension as the pack battles the Mutts, with the stakes rising as Elena discovers she is being targeted due to her unique status as a female werewolf. Secrets are revealed, alliances are tested, and Elena must come to terms with her dual nature. By the season’s end, she begins to accept her place in the pack, but not without enduring personal losses and a deeper understanding of the supernatural world she inhabits.
Bitten – Season 1 – Trailer
