Up a Family Tree

Up a Family Tree
Mick flirtatiously greets Eva, much to his cousin Scott's chagrin.
Premiere date	October 18, 1986
Music composed by	David Kitay & Richard Kosinski Wells Christie John Lewis Parker James Donnellan
Writer(s)	Gordon Kent
Director(s)	Gordon Kent
Animation director(s)	Jon McClenahan Darrell Van Citters
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"Up a Family Tree" is the sixth episode of Teen Wolf season one. It aired on October 18, 1986 on CBS. It was written by written, produced and directed by Gordon Kent.

During a werewolf family reunion, Mick takes an interest in Scott's cousin Eva.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Scott Howard	Townsend Coleman
Stiles Stilinski	Donald Most
Cousin Lynette	Unavailable
Uncle Ivan	Unavailable
Harold Howard	James Hampton
Grandpa Howard	Stacy Keach, Sr.
Baby	Frank Welker
Grandma Howard	June Foray
Frieda	Sheryl Bernstein
Lupe Howard	Unavailable
Uncle Clifford	Unavailable
Valor	Frank Welker
Mrs. Seslick	June Foray
Fireman	Unavailable
Cousin Iggy	Unavailable
Aunt Florence	Unavailable
Pamela Wells	Ellen Gerstell
Daisy	Frank Welker
Aunt Edith	Unavailable
Uncle Leon	Unavailable
Brush salesman	Frank Welker
Cousin Eva	Unavailable
Aunt Hilda	Unavailable
Mick McAllister	Craig Sheffer
Molly Ringwald
Marj's husband	Unavailable
Marj	N/A

Organizations

• The Osmonds (mentioned)
• The Jacksons (mentioned)
• Brush Off Brush Company

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Wolverton
      • Howard's Hardware
      • Eva's Bakery
      • Wolf's Head Tavern
      • Howard residence
      • Wells residence
      • Wolf Burgers
      • Werewolf Land
• The Moon

Objects

• Fuzz buster

Vehicles

• Howlmobile
• Mick McAllister's car

Production

Development

Buzz Dixon was the story editor.

Music

The music was composed by David Kitay and Richard Kosinski, Wells Christie, John Lewis Parker, and James Donnellan. Music was supervised by Steve Tyrell. The music design was performed by Tyrell/Mann.

The opening music was written by Parker and Barry Mann, and sung by Tyrell. While the closing music was written by Ashley Hall and Stefanie Tyrell, and sung by Hall.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: October 18, 1986 on CBS

Behind the scenes

• Mick's surname is used for the first time.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In Australia:
  • April 18, 2008: ??? releases Teen Wolf: The Complete Animated Series on DVD.
• In the United States:
  • On June 6, 2017, Shout! Factory announced a September 5 release for the complete series on DVD in the United States, but was revealed to have been delayed on June 29, due to unforeseen legal issues.