Space has renewed the Bitten TV show for a second season in Canada. The channel has ordered 10 episodes which will go into production this summer.
Bitten is aired by Syfy here in the States. The cable channel hasn’t said that they’ll be airing seasn two as well but it seems very likely.
Here are the renewal details:
Space Orders Second Season of its Original Smash-Hit Series, BITTEN
Sexy Thriller is Space’s Most-Watched Original SeriesTORONTO (May 22, 2014) – Space announced today it has ordered a second season of the sexy, high-octane thriller, BITTEN, Space’s most-watched original series ever. Picking up after an exhilarating Season 1 finale, Space has ordered 10 additional, one-hour episodes from No Equal Entertainment, Entertainment One Television, and Hoodwink Entertainment. Production is expected to begin this summer and will once again be shot on location in Toronto, Hamilton, and Hespeler. Viewers who have yet to join The Pack can catch encore episodes Sundays at 11 p.m. ET on Space following new episodes of the bewitching series SALEM at 10 p.m. ET. The entire first season of the werewolf thriller encores on CTV this summer.
“BITTEN has been such an exciting addition to Space,” said Phil King, President – CTV, Sports, and Entertainment Programming. “When we signed on for Season 1 we knew it was a unique series and when fans and critics agreed with us, we knew we had a hit. Here’s to another season of making great television with our terrific production partners.”
“BITTEN has been such a rewarding and collaborative experience,” said J.B Sugar, Executive Producer, No Equal Entertainment. “We are looking forward to producing another fantastic season with partners at Bell Media, Entertainment One Television, and Hoodwink. The Pack is so ready and thankful for the opportunity to run again!”
“We’re thrilled to be a part of the killer team bringing another season of BITTEN to the fans,” said Margaret O’Brien, President (Canada), Entertainment One Television. “This action-packed series has resonated extremely well with viewers and across social media. We look forward to building upon the success and excitement established in Season 1.”
Space welcomes back Laura Vandervoort and The Pack with order of Season 2
Since its debut in January, BITTEN has amassed a loyal following with an average weekly audience of 347,000 viewers on Saturdays at 9 p.m., making it Space’s #1 original series of all time and the #1 program on Space this broadcast year. Each week, BITTEN reached more than 1 million viewers, and to date has reached nearly 5 million viewers. The series also gained a loyal social media following with 903 million estimated impressions from 364,430 Twitter mentions, by 288,071 users using the hashtag #Bitten. Celebrities also took to Twitter to rally for the return of BITTEN with the #RenewBitten campaign, which included supporters Lance Bass, Stacey Dash, Nikki Reed, and Dean Cain. This campaign alone generated 18.1 million estimated impressions, from 29,446 Twitter mentions, by 3,212 users.
Based on the critically-acclaimed series of novels by Kelley Armstrong, BITTEN stars Laura Vandervoort (SMALLVILLE, Ted) as Elena, the world’s only female werewolf along with Greg Bryk (A History Of Violence, ROOKIE BLUE) as The Alpha pack leader Jeremy Danvers, and Greyston Holt (ALCATRAZ, Durham County) as passionate Clayton Danvers. The series also stars Steve Lund (BEING ERICA, HAVEN) as Nick Sorrentino and Michael Xavier (THE BEST YEARS) as Dr. Logan Jonsen.
BITTEN is executive produced by J.B. Sugar (THE COLLECTOR, JPOD) for No Equal Entertainment, John Barbisan, and Patrick Banister (WHISTLER) for Hoodwink Entertainment, and Tecca Crosby, John Morayniss, and Margaret O’Brien for Entertainment One (eOne). Daegan Fryklind (MOTIVE, THE LISTENER) is Showrunner. eOne is the worldwide distributor for the series.
BITTEN is produced by No Equal Entertainment, Hoodwink Entertainment, and eOne in association with Space and Bell Media. Rebecca DiPasquale and Tom Hastings are Production Executives, Drama, Bell Media. Trish Williams is Director of Drama, Independent Production, Bell Media. Corrie Coe is Senior Vice-President, Independent Production, Bell Media. Catherine MacLeod is Senior Vice-President, Specialty Channels and Bell Media Production. Phil King is President, CTV, Sports, and Entertainment Programming.
Source: BBM Canada, 1/11/14-4/8/14
I love this show just finished watching season one on Netflix. I have not been glued to the TV like this in years. PLEASE keep them coming.
Not just season two
OMG finished the first season on netflix and absolutely loved it hope the SciFy US picks it ups. I can’t wait for season 2. I want more Clay!!!
Just finish Netflix series of bitten I wanna see more… let’s get it back on. ..
I hope SyFy in the US renews the show. I watched the entire season on Netflix and it was awesome. I can’t wait to see what happens in season 2 with Clay and Elena and I hope Logan realizes Rachel has been kidnapped again.
OMG!!!! I just finished the complete Season 1 on Netflix. Once I started watching, I just couldn’t stop!! It really grabbed my attention and held it; not many TV shows can do that. The story line is incredible to say the least and the characters and their relationships with each other are intense!!!! I really do hope that Season 2 will be just as AMAZING!!!! Long may the Pack run…………….
OMG, I Love the series Bitten I can’t wait for season two to come out! I HOPE IT GOES ON FOREVER!
SEASON TWO !!!!!!
i love the series an i can not wait till season two is out. i hope to see something great this season i am not much for all the sexy stuff as i am for the action like werewolfs an vampires so hope to see this on net flex REAL SOON.
I think it should continue…
Yeah, I hope SyFy renews it also.
Not a bad show, I watched it and found it to be enjoyable. A few times things required a bit of a stretch of imagination, but that happens a lot so I won’t complain.
An Laura Vandervoort it’s always a plus 😉
That’s great news! 🙂
That’s great news!
I was afraid that Bitten wouldn’t get a second season, nowadays you never know networks kill series like flies
Please renew in the United States! We love it here also!
Bitten is a very good show,I love it.And yes there is a very good plot.. If you can sit through an episode of Walking Dead, You will love this show…I hope SYFY intends to show Season 2..