Fans of the latest incarnation of Beauty and the Beast can breathe easy. The CW has ordered nine additional episodes of the beastly sci-fi series for a full 22-episode season. Beauty and the Beast joins Arrow in getting a full season pick up.

When it comes to Beauty and the Beast, the classic fairy tale about a beauty who falls in love with a man who's been cursed to look like a beast, the story falls firmly into fantasy. However, the CW's new reboot of Beauty and the Beast, which premieres tonight at 9 p.m., gives the tale a sci-fi twist, said co-creator and executive producer Jennifer Levin in an exclusive interview with Blastr.

The CW has released a couple of new photos from its fantasy drama, Beauty and the Beast. They feature Kristin Kreuk and Jay Ryan, who play the title characters. Both actors look great—even though one of them is supposed to be a raging monster.

One of the most talked about new shows this fall is The CW's Beauty and the Beast. It stars Smallville's Kristen Kreuk and Terra Nova's Jay Ryan. We interviewed Ryan during this year's San Diego Comic-Con and he answered a question we all want answered. What's with the Beast's face?