Ginger Snaps (TV series)
Ginger Snaps is an adult animated sitcom created by Sono Patel. The series premiered on June 22, 2017 on ABCd.
It was not renewed for a second season despite the last episode's cliffhanger ending wherein Kishy and the other Ginger Snaps plan a rebellion against Calista.
Plot
In the middle of a quiet US suburb, a power-hungry preteen dreams of making her cookie-selling troop the most powerful clique. With the moral compass of a film mobster, she is willing to use everything from her family, friends, and even a classmate'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
- Lauren Lapkus as Calista, a cynical, power-hungry preteen girl and the founder of the Ginger Snaps. Her main goal is to sell cookies and get money from them. She has issues expressing affection for others as refers to her friends as "business partners" and has yet to find a reason as to why she should care about her mother or sister.
- Aparna Nancherla as Kishy, a happy Asian girl who tries to be a Ginger Snap trooper. She is hated by Calista since Kishy is nice to everyone and does a more efficient job than her.
- Cree Summer as Rachel, she is Calista's Black second-in-command. She and Calista used to have a feud but eventually became friends.
- Kari Wahlgren as Jenny and Penny, two creepy twin redheads who are the muscle of the group. They are both skilled in many types of weaponry.
- Ashley Tisdale as Apple, she is the older sister of Calista. She is a cheerleader at school. She loves Calista's cookies and frequently tries to steal them. She and her sister don't seem to really appreciate each other and they both seem to only want to cause harm to each other.
- Josh Keaton as Hemmingway, a boy at Calista's school, whom she has a crush on, but Hemmingway really likes Kishy.
- Maria Bamford as Vivien, Calista and Apple's single mother. She doesn't have a good relationship with Calista and Vivien is seen frequently trying to make a connection with her.
- Benjamin Diskin as Patrick, a football jock and Apple's boyfriend.