Saturday, August 25, 2012

Move over, Teen Wolf. 13 episodes of new TV drama, Bitten, ordered about a female werewolf.

The Canadian science fiction channel SPACE has ordered a new 13 episode one hour drama entitled Bitten, about a female werewolf.

Bitten, which will be distributed worldwide by Entertainment One, will be set in Toronto and upstate New York and revolve around Elena Michaels, "the world's only female werewolf".

"This new series is the percet mix of suspense, action and heart, with compelling storylines and a really strong female lead," says Corrie Coe, the senior vice president of independent production at Bell Media.

Bitten is based on the Women of the Otherworld "Bitten" novels by Kelley Armstrong.

Bitten will  tell the story of a woman caught between two worlds after she is bitten by a werewolf and joing an exclusive group known as the Pack. Bitten will be executive produced by JB Sugar, John Barbisan and writer Daegan Fryklind.