Gerard Argent

Gerard  is Allison’s grandfather and a werewolf hunter. Gerard is father of Chris Argent and the late Kate Argent. His name in the credits after the first show was simply listed as “Gerard”.

Season 2
Gerard comes to Beacon Hills for his daughter Kate's funeral. He proves to be more violent than the hunters seen prior on the show. When hunters trapped a homeless man who was also an omega werewolf, Gerard cuts him in half with a silver sword. When Chris reminds him of the hunters’ code, Gerard says he is no longer following the code and has adopted a “kill them all” philosophy. (read more...)

The Argents then install Gerard as principal at Beacon Hills High School as part of their plan to keep an eye on Derek's pack-building activities. (read more...)

He invites Scott to dinner and seems to be genuinely fond of him but later sticks a knife in his gut and threatens to do the same to his mother if Scott fails to do as the hunters ask. (read more...)

Gerard calmly faces the Kanima and the creature doesn't attack. He tells Chris that this is because it plays by rules not easily broken. He has CCTV cameras installed throughout the high school and questions Allison about Jackson and Scott. (read more...)

Gerard and the other hunters plan to kill Jackson at the party. He brings his hand close to the barrier of mountain ash without actually touching it and looks a bit confused. (read more...)

He pressures his son to kill his wife after she is bitten. He claims she was bitten by an Alpha and is as good as dead already. (read more...)

Gerard delivers a note to Allison that he claims is from her mother. He pushes Allison to take control of the family. Later he joins the hunters as they assault the Sheriff's Department. He follows Matt and kills him by drowning him in a pond. He then touches hands with the Kanima appearing to become the new Kanima Master. (read more...)

He breaks into to Scott's house with his mother hostage by the kanima. He reminds Scott to do as he says or someone is going to die. He proves this point when during the lacrosse game. He threatens to deliver Derek or he'll have Jackson kill someone at the game. (read more...)