Charlie's Angels facts for kids
Charlie's Angels was a popular American TV show about three smart and brave women who solved crimes. It was a drama series that aired on the ABC network from September 22, 1976, to June 24, 1981. The show had five seasons and a total of 115 episodes.
The series was created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts and produced by Aaron Spelling. It quickly became famous for its exciting stories and strong female characters.
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What is Charlie's Angels About?
The show followed the exciting adventures of three women who worked as private detectives. They were based in Los Angeles, California. These "Angels" worked for a mysterious boss named Charlie Townsend, who they never saw. He only spoke to them through a speakerphone.
The Original Angels
When the show first started, the main stars were Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, and Jaclyn Smith. They played the three detective "Angels." Their boss, Charlie, was voiced by John Forsythe. The Angels also had a helpful assistant named John Bosley, played by David Doyle.
Changes in the Cast
Over time, some of the actresses who played the Angels left the show.
- After Farrah Fawcett left, she was replaced by Cheryl Ladd.
- Later, Kate Jackson also left and was replaced by Shelley Hack.
- Finally, Tanya Roberts joined the cast as another Angel.
Jaclyn Smith was the only actress who stayed on the show for all five seasons.
Solving Mysteries
Each episode of Charlie's Angels featured a new case for the detectives to solve. The Angels often went undercover, using disguises and their unique skills to gather clues. They faced many challenges, but always worked together to catch the bad guys and bring justice. The show was known for its mix of action, mystery, and a bit of humor.
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Season one cast (1976–1977): Jaclyn Smith, Farrah Fawcett, and Kate Jackson
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Cheryl Ladd as Kris Munroe
See also
In Spanish: Los ángeles de Charlie para niños