Growing Up Twisted is an American

United States

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  reality television

Reality television

Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors, sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded...

 series that premiered on A&E

A&E Network

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 on July 27, 2010. The show follows the life of Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister is an American heavy metal band from Long Island. Musically, the band implements elements of traditional heavy metal bands such as Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, along with a style that is similar to early glam metal bands...

 vocalist Dee Snider

Dee Snider

Daniel "Dee" Snider is an American singer-songwriter, screenwriter, radio personality, and actor. Snider is most famous for his role as the frontman of the heavy metal band Twisted Sister...

, his wife Suzette to whom he's been married since October 21, 1981, and their four children, Jesse

Jesse Blaze Snider

Jesse Blaze Snider is a comic book writer, voice over actor, TV/radio host, semi-pro football player, and rock musician. He is the eldest son of Twisted Sister frontman and vocalist Dee Snider, with whom he appeared on the MTV reality show Rock the Cradle. He performs in the band Baptized By Fire...

 (Born 1982), Shane (Born 1988), Cody (Born 1989), and Cheyenne (Born 1996). The show is similar to Gene Simmons Family Jewels

Gene Simmons Family Jewels

Gene Simmons Family Jewels is an American reality television series that premiered on A&E on August 7, 2006. The show follows the life of KISS bassist and vocalist Gene Simmons, his longtime partner Shannon Tweed, and their two children, Nick and Sophie....

in that it follows a rock star and his family through their everyday lives. Season one ran from July 27, 2010 until August 24, 2010.

Season 1 (2010)

Series episode	Season episode	Title	Original airdate
1	1	"Baptism by Snider"	July 27, 2010
2	2	"Carpet and Drapes"	July 27, 2010
3	3	"Are Those Real?"	August 3, 2010
4	4	"Empty Nest"	August 3, 2010
5	5	"I Still Wanna Rock"	August 10, 2010
6	6	"Uneasy Riders"	August 17, 2010
7	7	"Mommy's Boys"	August 24, 2010