Charlie's Angels
Trio of detectives
Charlie's Angels is an American television series (1976–1981) about three female private detectives who receive assignments from a mysterious boss they never see in person.
The phrase often describes any trio of glamorous women working together: The three new attorneys became the firm's Charlie's Angels.
The franchise spawned films and reboots.
- spyCovert information gatherer
- private eyeHired investigator, unlicensed
- actionProcess of doing
- trioGroup of three
- girl powerCelebration of feminine strength
action heroes · Farrah · Fawcett · feathered hair · Drew · Barrymore · Cameron · Diaz · Lucy · Liu · Bosley · Townsend · kickass · kick butt · glamorous · disguise · crime fighting · undercover
- Retro TVI Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, Leave It to Beaver, The Andy Griffith Show, The Twilight Zone
- 70sdisco, bell-bottoms, Saturday Night Fever, pet rock, leisure suits
- Rebooted FranchisesSpider-Man, Batman, Star Trek, Planet of the Apes, Ghostbusters
- Comedy FilmsShrek, Mean Girls, Legally Blonde, Easy A, Austin Powers
Charlie's AngelsThe A-Team
Rogue military unit for hire
The Expendables · Ocean's Eleven · The Dirty Dozen · The Three Musketeers · Lethal Weapon
Charlie's AngelsThe Wire
Covert listening device
True Detective · Zero Dark Thirty · The Bourne Identity · The Departed · Breaking Bad