Ginger Snaps (TV series)

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Ginger Snaps
Genre
Created bySono Patel
Voices of
ComposerQuan Yeomans
Country of origin
  • United States
  • Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes9
Production
Executive producers
  • Sono Patel
  • Bruce Kane
  • Judy Whittle
Producers
  • Ivan Dixon
  • Greg Sharp
  • Patrick Crawley
Running time7-9 minutes
Production companiesRubber House
BES Animation
Blue Ribbon Content
Original release
Network ABCd
ReleaseJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)

Ginger Snaps is an adult animated sitcom created by Sono Patel. The series premiered on June 22, 2017 on ABCd. [1]

Contents

It was not renewed for a second season despite the finale ended with Kishy and the other Ginger Snaps planning to stage a rebellion against Calista.

Plot

In the middle of a quiet suburb, a power-hungry pre-teen dreams of making her cookie selling troop the most powerful clique. With the moral compass of a movie gangster, she is willing to use everything from her family, friends, and even a schoolmate's terminal cancer diagnosis as leverage in her quest for cookie world domination. Cookies must be sold, and power will be grabbed, no matter the cost!

Characters

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
1 9June 22, 2017

Season 1 (2017)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"Cancer Girl"Ivan DixonSono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
Calista and Rachel lose their customer when a girl with cancer starts selling her own cookies.
22"Supply and Demand"Ivan DixonSono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
Kishy is sent to sell cookies at a possible pedophile's house.
33"Blood"Ivan DixonSono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
The twins try to find out who is stealing their cookies.
44"Fatal-ish Attraction"Patrick CrawleySono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
The story of how Rachel and Calista met.
55"Boy Drama"Greg SharpSono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
Calista asks Hemmingway to the dance but he's already going with Kishy.
66"Girl Drama"Greg SharpSono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
Calista sends Jenny and Penny to destroy Kishy, but find out a big secret about her.
77"Camping"Patrick CrawleySono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
After Vivien gets lost, Calista takes charge of the Ginger Snaps' camping trip, but Kishy's plans work out better than hers.
88"School Dance"Patrick CrawleySono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
It's the school dance, and Calista keeps a close eye on Kishy.
99"Initiation"Greg SharpSono PatelJune 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
Kishy finally becomes a Ginger Snap, but now she has one task to take care of, getting rid of Calista.

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