About Snapped

Snapped is a compelling true crime series that first premiered in 2009. The series tells riveting stories about deadly women who commit or attempt murder. Each episode follows the story of a woman who lost control and ended up 'snapping.' Through interviews with the women themselves, the victims' family members, detectives, and attorneys, Snapped paints a detailed picture of the disruptive events.

Making / Production

Produced by Jupiter Entertainment, Snapped adopts a significant documentary style in its presentation. With meticulous research, careful selection of interviews, and extensive use of archival footage, the series achieves a level of detail and accuracy that sets it apart in the true crime genre.

Actors / Narrators

• Sharon Martin: The main narrator for most of the series, Sharon brings a unique blend of seriousness and empathy in her narration.
• Jody Flader: Narrating a few of the episodes, Jody has received praise for her insightful and commanding narration.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The show Snapped has covered more than 500 cases since its inception.
• Although the show primarily focuses on female killers, they have occasionally featured male perpetrators.
• Snapped celebrated its 500th episode in 2020.

Quotes

• "Every suspect has a story, and so does every victim." — Sharon Martin
• "What causes these women to snap? Is it greed, lust, revenge or self-defense? Or do they simply go insane?" — Snapped narrator

Music, Soundtrack

• The opening theme of Snapped creates a sense of urgency and dread, effectively setting up the tone for the true crime stories.
• The soundtrack throughout each episode adds to the suspense of the narrative and guides the emotional responses of the viewers.