Teen Wolf: A Credible Threat

"A Credible Threat" is the seventeenth episode of season five of the supernatural teen drama series Teen Wolf and the seventy-third episode of the series overall. It was directed by Russell Mulcahy with a script written by Jeff Davis. It first aired on MTV on Tuesday, February 16th, 2016 at 9:00 pm. In this episode, Scott McCall is still recovering from his temporarily fatal fight with Liam and Theo. Sheriff Stilinski is admitted to the hospital with a severe throat injury and is dying from Chimera poison. Lim and Mason go to seek out the Nemeton and discover that Hayden Romero is back from the dead. Mrs. Martin has Lydia committed to Eichen House and Scott relies upon some assistance from an old ally to help him in his fight against the Dread Doctors.