Growing Up Twisted

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  • 2010
  • 1 Season
  • 6.9  (106)

Growing Up Twisted is an American reality television show that first aired on A&E on July 27, 2010. The show stars Dee Snider, the lead singer of the popular heavy metal band Twisted Sister, and his family. The show follows the day-to-day lives of the Snider family as they navigate through various personal and professional challenges.

The show features Dee Snider's wife, Suzette, and their four children: Jesse Blaze Snider, Shane Snider, Cody Snider, and Cheyenne Snider. Jesse, the second oldest child, is the focus of the show as he tries to launch his own music career. The show also highlights the unique personalities of each family member, providing an intimate look into their lives.

The Snider family is known for their strong personalities and dynamic relationships, which are highlighted throughout the show. Dee Snider, the patriarch of the family, is shown to be both supportive and protective of his children. He is also shown to be an outspoken advocate for his beliefs, which occasionally causes conflicts with his family members.

Suzette Snider, Dee's wife, is shown to be the glue that holds the family together. She is portrayed as a loving mother who supports her children's dreams while also balancing her own career aspirations.

Jesse Blaze Snider, the second oldest child, is the primary focus of the show. He is shown to be eager to launch his own music career and works hard to make a name for himself in the entertainment industry. Throughout the show, viewers are taken on a journey as Jesse navigates through the ups and downs of the music industry, including releasing an album and touring with his band.

Shane and Cody Snider, the youngest sons, also have their own distinct personalities that are highlighted throughout the show. Shane is shown to be the goofball of the family, often acting as a comedic relief during tense moments. Cody, the youngest child, is portrayed as the most sensitive of the family, frequently seeking guidance and support from his older siblings.

Cheyenne Snider, the only daughter in the family, is also featured on the show. She is shown to be a talented artist who is trying to find her own path. Throughout the show, Cheyenne's struggles with anxiety and body image issues are highlighted, showcasing the family's support as she overcomes her obstacles.

Growing Up Twisted is not just about the Snider family's personal lives, but also their professional careers. Dee Snider is shown to be constantly on the go, with various business ventures and gigs, including starring in a Broadway play, hosting a radio show, and appearing in reality TV shows. Suzette is also shown to be a successful businesswoman, running her own jewelry line.

Throughout the show, the Snider family faces various challenges, including Jesse's struggles with addiction, Cheyenne's battle with anxiety and body image issues, and Dee's conflicts with his wife and children. However, despite these obstacles, the family remains close-knit and supports each other through thick and thin.

Overall, Growing Up Twisted provides an intimate look into the lives of the Snider family, showcasing their strong personalities, struggles, and successes. The show is both entertaining and heartwarming, with viewers rooting for the family's successes and feeling invested in their personal and professional journeys.

Growing Up Twisted is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (7 episodes). The series first aired on July 27, 2010.

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Mommy's Boys
7. Mommy's Boys
August 24, 2010
Suzette has plans for Shane to settle down now that he is graduating from college so she takes it upon herself to find him a girlfriend. Meanwhile, Dee asks Suzette to stop meddling in the boys' lives, but she can't help herself.
Uneasy Riders
6. Uneasy Riders
August 17, 2010
With two children born prematurely, Dee decides to be the spokesperson for the March of Dimes "Bikers for Babies" event. Involving the family this year, Dee asks Cheyenne to accompany him and Suzette to ride her trike. Meanwhile, Dee encourages Jesse to get his own Harley behind Suzette's back, which infuriates her when she discovers the truth.
I Still Wanna Rock
5. I Still Wanna Rock
August 10, 2010
Dee has a performance in Atlantic City and decides to make it a family affair. While Suzette wants to party and hits the casino floor with sons Shane and Cody, Dee invites Jesse and Cheyenne to perform. Jess performs "Rock n' Roll Ain't Dead" at the show and Cheyenne sings "Cherry Bomb" with the legendary Lita Ford, both wowing the crowd.
Empty Nest
4. Empty Nest
August 3, 2010
Suzette is feeling the pressure of being empty nesters and asks Dee to try to get his vasectomy reversed. Unfortunately they find out they cannot have more children.
Are Those Real?
3. Are Those Real?
August 3, 2010
Shane needs his family's help for his improv class at school, but Suzette gets offended at the costume store. Then mother and daughter have a sparring match.
Carpet and Drapes
2. Carpet and Drapes
July 27, 2010
Dee decides to get his "Suzette Forever" tattoo redone as a surprise on their anniversary, but is floored to find out that Suzette started the process of removing her "Dee Forever" tattoo.
Baptism By Snider
1. Baptism By Snider
July 27, 2010
Twister Sister front-man Dee Snider vaulted to superstardom challenging authority and defying convention by singing "I Wanna Rock" and "We're Not Gonna Take It". The message seems to have resonated particularly well with his Family.
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Growing Up Twisted is available for streaming on the A&E website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Growing Up Twisted on demand at Amazon, Hoopla and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    July 27, 2010
  • IMDB Rating
    6.9  (106)
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