MTV'S "TEEN WOLF" SINKS TEETH INTO NEW YORK COMIC CON, REVEALS NEW TRAILER, NEW NIGHT AND A SHOCKING RETURN

"Teen Wolf" Mid-Season Premiere Slashes Into All-New Night Tuesday, January 5th at 9:00 P.M. ET/PT on MTV

NEW YORK, NY (October 9, 2015) - MTV announced today to a packed room of screaming fans at New York Comic Con that hit drama series "Teen Wolf" will return to MTV for the second half of season five on a brand new day Tuesday, January 5th at 9:00 P.M. ET/PT. During the panel moderated by TV Line's Andy Swift, fans got a first-look at the second half of the season, which promises to be electrifying.

Today's panel at New York Comic Con kicked off with a bang. Following the release of the explosive trailer, cast members Tyler Posey, Dylan Sprayberry and Cody Christian took the stage alongside Executive Producer Jeff Davis - only to be interrupted by the one and only JR Bourne. His surprise appearance sent the howling fans into yet another frenzy and hinted at more twists and turns to come in the second half of season five.

The pack will be back at The Con tomorrow, October 10th for the "Teen Wolf" press room at 12:15 p.m. ET, followed by a fan signing at 1:30 p.m. ET (location: Room IE05).

For more ways to connect with "Teen Wolf" like it on Facebook at Facebook.com/teenwolf or follow the show on Twitter @MTVTeenWolf.

Catch up on Season five part one when "Teen Wolf" Season 5 Part 1 arrives on DVD December 15th. Pre order this weekend during NYCC and received limited edition collectible character cards featuring all-new trivia facts.

"Teen Wolf" was developed by Jeff Davis (creator, "Criminal Minds") who also serves as executive producer. Additional executive producers include Russell Mulcahy ("Highlander," "Resident Evil: Extinction"), Joe Genier, Marty Adelstein ("Prison Break"), Ren� Echevarria ("Medium," "Castle"), Tony DiSanto and Liz Gateley. The pilot was written by Jeff Davis and Jeph Loeb & Matthew Weisman and directed by Russell Mulcahy. The "Teen Wolf" series is based on a Screenplay by Jeph Loeb & Matthew Weisman. The series is a co-production with, and distributed by, MGM, in association with Lost Marbles Productions, Inc., Siesta Productions, Inc., First Cause, Inc. and DiGa.

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