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While contemporary audiences might be aware of how much of a pop culture fixture "Charlie's Angels" is, they might not be know the action franchise's origins.

Originally starting off as a series on ABC in the '70s, modern viewers were likely first introduced to the series with the 2000 film adaptation. Directed by McG and starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, and Lucy Liu, the action-packed flick followed the same premise as the original series, focusing on three female private investigators who work for the mysterious millionaire Charlie Townsend.

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Unlike the original ABC series, which emphasized dramatic sequences, the 2000 reboot put the titular Angels in comedic situations. The film went on to become a commercial success, grossing over $264 million (via Box Office Mojo), spawning an equally successful sequel which hit cinemas in 2003.

The "Charlie's Angels" franchise was left dormant for several years until a television reboot was produced in 2011.

Poor reviews ultimately led to its cancellation after jus

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