Wolf Lake
Wolf Lake is an American supernatural drama television series that originally aired on CBS from September 19 to October 24, 2001. Nine episodes were produced, but only five aired before the series was canceled by CBS. The full series, including the four unaired episodes, was later picked up and broadcast on UPN in April–May 2002. "Wolf Lake" depicts a pack of werewolves living in a Seattle suburb. Summary. Seattle policeman John Kanin proposes marriage to his girlfriend, Ruby Wilder, and she accepts. However, as she gets into her car, she is attacked. The only thing Kanin finds  of his now fiancee, is a severed hand. He travels to her hometown of Wolf Lake to find some answers. However, his experiences there raise even more questions. What John doesn't know is that some of the inhabitants of Wolf Lake are actually werewolves. The werewolves, or the ones who survive the change, live on the "Hill" and enjoy special treatment, separated from the normal humans. Episodes. The first five episodes of "Wolf Lake" aired on CBS in September–October 2001, before CBS pulled the series from the air. The series later was reaired on UPN, with the final  four episodes debuting on UPN in April–May 2002. Broadcast. ITV bought the rights to show the series in the United Kingdom. In August 2006, the Sci Fi Channel bought the syndication rights to reair the series in the United States. Home media. The series was made available on DVD in 2012. Reception. While Ron Wertheimer of "The New York Times" said it was "a promisingly quirky pilot", "Variety"s Michael Speier remarked that it "sometimes works as high drama but sometimes comes off as extremely silly". While the series was poorly rated, it received two Emmy nominations, for Outstanding Main  Title Design and Outstanding Main Title Theme Music.