MTV has released a new Teen Wolf trailer and announced that the winter season will kick off on January 6, 2014.

The cable channel ordered 24 episodes for season three and the first dozen will finish airing on August 19th.

Here’s their press release and trailer:

MTV ANNOUNCES “TEEN WOLF” WINTER SEASON PREMIERE SET FOR JANUARY 6, 2014 AND DEBUTS NEW TRAILER FOR REMAINDER OF CURRENT SEASON TODAY AT COMIC-CON

MTV to Offer Free Download of “Artist to Watch” “The Bloody Beetroots” Remix of “Teen Wolf” Theme Song

San Diego, CA (July 18, 2013) – MTV announced today to a packed room of fans at Comic-Con International in San Diego that the winter season of “Teen Wolf” will premiere on Monday, January 6, 2014 and unveiled an exclusive first-look at the trailer for the second half of the current season. The winter season will feature 12 all-new episodes.

Additionally, it was announced that MTV’s “Artist to Watch” and Ultra Records recording artist The Bloody Beetroots, remixed the show’s theme song and a free download of the TEEN WOLF ‘ALPHA REMIX’ is now available at bloodybeetroots.mtv.com.

Today’s Comic-Con panel marked the fourth consecutive year that “Teen Wolf” took Comic-Con by storm. Cast members Tyler Posey, Dylan O’Brien, Tyler Hoechlin, Crystal Reed, Holland Roden, Daniel Sharman, Max Carver, Charlie Carver and Executive Producer Jeff Davis not only announced the winter season premiere date, gave fans the first-look at an all-new trailer, but they also gave the latest scoop from season three during the Q&A session. Jarett Wieselman, Editorial Director of ET Online, moderated the panel.

“Teen Wolf” currently ranks as the #1 program across all TV in its time slot among P12-34 and is averaging a 1.8 rating among P12-34, making the third season of “Teen Wolf” the highest-rated season to date.

In next week’s episode airing on Monday, July 22 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, Scott, Allison and Stiles are seeking answers and hear stories told by two unlikely narrators as they discover a secret about the color of a werewolf’s eyes. For sneak peek, click here.

For more ways to connect with “Teen Wolf” like it on Facebook or follow the show on Twitter. Fans can catch up on seasons one and two of “Teen Wolf” by purchasing the DVD box sets, currently available for purchase.

Source: Nielsen. Live+SD. P12-34, unless noted. Ranked on 000s.

“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”), Marty Adelstein (“Prison Break”), René 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. Justin Levy is the MTV executives in charge of production. The series is a co-production with, and distributed by, MGM, in association with Lost Marbles Productions, Inc., First Cause, Inc. and DiGa.

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MTV is the world’s premier youth entertainment brand. With a global reach of more than a half-billion households, MTV is the cultural home of the millennial generation, music fans and artists, and a pioneer in creating innovative programming for young people. MTV reflects and creates pop culture with its Emmy(R), Grammy(R) and Peabody(R) award-winning content built around compelling storytelling, music discovery and activism across TV, online and mobile. MTV’s sibling networks MTV2 and mtvU each deliver unparalleled customized content for young males, music fans and college students, and its online hub MTV.com is a leading destination for music, news and pop culture. MTV is a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms.

What do you think? Are you looking forward to the winter premiere?