Ginger Snaps (TV series)
A preteen's quest for cookie-selling domination.
Ginger Snaps is an adult animated sitcom created by Sono Patel. It premiered on June 22, 2017 on ABCd. The series was not renewed for a second season despite ending on a cliffhanger.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Black comedy
- Creator
- Sono Patel
- Composer
- Quan Yeomans
- Country
- United States; Australia
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Executive producers
- Sono Patel
- Bruce Kane
- Judy Whittle
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- Calista's main goal is to sell cookies and get money from them.
- The last episode ends with Kishy and the other Ginger Snaps planning a rebellion against Calista.
- Calista is willing to use a classmate's terminal cancer diagnosis as leverage.
Characters
Lauren Lapkus voices Calista, a cynical and power-hungry preteen who founded the Ginger Snaps and prioritizes selling cookies for profit. She struggles to express affection, referring to her friends as business partners, and has a distant relationship with her mother and sister. Aparna Nancherla plays Kishy, a cheerful Asian girl whose efficiency and kindness make her a target of Calista's hatred. Cree Summer portrays Rachel, Calista's Black second-in-command who once feuded with her but later became a friend.
Kari Wahlgren voices the twin redheads Jenny and Penny, who serve as the group's muscle and are skilled in weaponry. Ashley Tisdale plays Apple, Calista's older sister and a cheerleader who frequently tries to steal her cookies; the sisters seem intent on harming each other. Josh Keaton voices Hemmingway, a boy Calista has a crush on, though he prefers Kishy. Maria Bamford plays Vivien, the single mother of Calista and Apple, who struggles to connect with Calista. Benjamin Diskin voices Patrick, a football jock and Apple's boyfriend.
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