Taylor Lautner hasn’t been in very much since Twilight, the movie saga that made him a hot werewolf heartthrob for teenage girls the world over. Once the movies were done, his career floundered, while Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart became A-list Hollywood stars.

Werewolf Hunter, the scripted series announced on Wednesday. “After wrapping the final Twilight film, Taylor Lautner vanished from the spotlight. Fans speculated, tabloids theorized—but the truth is wilder than fiction.

From action films to sitcoms, Taylor Lautner has made a conscious decision to switch gears—and it seems things are about to get interesting again.