The Werewolf Timeline 2000-2010
2000
2000: The film "An American Werewolf in Paris" is released, a sequel to the 1981 film "An American Werewolf in London". It follows the story of a young man named Andy who is bitten by a werewolf while vacationing in Paris and must navigate his new life as a werewolf while also trying to find a cure.
2000: The film “Curse of the Wolf” is released, a horror film about a group of friends who are stalked by a werewolf while on a camping trip.
2002: The film “Dog Soldiers” is released, a British horror film about a group of soldiers on a training exercise who are hunted by werewolves.
2003: The TV show "Angel" airs its episode "Unleashed", which features a plot involving werewolves.
2003: The film “Ginger Snaps” is released, a Canadian horror film about two sisters who are bitten by a werewolf and must deal with the consequences of their transformation.
2004: The film "Van Helsing" is released, a fantasy action film about the famous monster hunter Van Helsing who must battle various supernatural creatures, including werewolves.
2005: The film “The Howling: Reborn” is released, a sequel to the 1981 film "The Howling". It follows the story of a young man named Will who discovers that he is a werewolf and must confront his new reality.
2006: The film “The Wolf Man” is released, a remake of the 1941 film of the same name. It follows the story of Lawrence Talbot, who is bitten by a werewolf and must come to terms with his new identity.
2007: The TV show “Moonlight” debuts, a supernatural drama about a private investigator who is also a vampire and his relationship with a werewolf.
2008: The film "Twilight" is released, based on the book series by Stephanie Meyer. The film features werewolves as a key element in the plot, with the main character Bella falling in love with a werewolf named Jacob.
2009: The TV show "True Blood" debuts, featuring werewolves as a key element in the plot. The show, based on the "Sookie Stackhouse" novels by Charlaine Harris, follows the story of telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse and her relationships with various supernatural beings, including vampires, werewolves, and fairies. The werewolves in the show, called "shapeshifters," are depicted as a secretive society within the supernatural community, with their own strict hierarchy and code of conduct.
2010: The TV show "Teen Wolf" debuts. The show, which aired on MTV, follows the story of high school student Scott McCall, who is bitten by a werewolf and must navigate the challenges of balancing his new supernatural abilities with his everyday life. The show also explores the complex relationships and power struggles within the werewolf community, as well as Scott's relationships with other supernatural beings such as vampires and banshees.