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Charlie's Angels is an American media franchise created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts and owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, which began with the original television series of the same name. The franchise follows the adventures of the Angels, a team of women working for the Townsend Agency, a private secret agent agency, under the leadership of Charlie Townsend, their unseen boss.

References to Charlie's Angels in The Simpsons[edit]

Episodes[edit]

Season	Episode number	Episode name	Reference
3	47	"I Married Marge"	Homer and Barney watch Charlie's Angels on TV.
8	177	"The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase"	A sculpture of the angels can be seen next to Troy McClure in one scene.
16	354	"Thank God It's Doomsday"	Krusty says, "I thought we were gettin' 'Charlie's Angels'!".
17	374	"The Wettest Stories Ever Told"	Comic Book Guy has dolls of the Charlie's Angels.

Comics[edit]

Comic	Story	Reference
Simpsons Illustrated #6	Barney's Top 40	Barney's list includes Charlie's Angels poster.
Simpsons Comics #112	The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase: Quickly Cancelled Comic Book Cavalcade	Moe, Chief Wiggum and Principal Skinner are posed in the classic Charlie's Angels stance.
Simpsons Comics #175	It Came from the '70s	Disco Stu tells Homer that stories are like Charlie's Angels and they should come in threes.

Books[edit]

Picture	Book	Reference
	The Marge Book	Mentioned in "Mama's Daytime Dramas TV Listings", Charlie's Agents, a parody of Charlie's Angels.

Common cast and crew[edit]

Cast[edit]

Name	Role in Charlie's Angels	Role on The Simpsons
Elizabeth Banks	Directed and played "Bosley" in the 2019 film.	Voiced Persephone Odair in the season 35 episode "Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story".
Drew Barrymore	Played Dylan Sanders in the 2000 film and its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.	Voiced Sophie in the season 12 episode "Insane Clown Poppy".
Kim Basinger	Played Linda Oliver in TV episode Angels in Chains.	Voiced herself in the season 10 episode "When You Dish Upon a Star".
Joyce Brothers	Played Dr. Lantry in the TV series episode Attack Angels.	Voiced herself in the season 4 episode "Last Exit to Springfield".
Dan Castellaneta	Played Aaron Spelling in Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels.	Voices Homer Simpson and many other recurring characters.
Kim Cattrall	Played Sharon Kellerman in TV episode Angels at the Altar.	Voiced Chloe Talbot in the season 16 episode "She Used to Be My Girl" and the dream Simpson sister in the season 21 episode "Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?".
Robert Forster	Played Roger Wixon, Director of the FBI, in the film Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.	Voiced Lucky Jim in the season 20 episode "Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes".
Victor Garber	Voiced Charlie in the 2011 TV series reboot.	Voiced Michael in the season 33 episode "Portrait of a Lackey on Fire".
Lucy Liu	Played Alex Munday in the 2000 film and its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.	Voiced Madam Wu in the season 16 episode "Goo Goo Gai Pan".
Melissa McCarthy	Played Doris in the 2000 film and played the woman at a crime scene in its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.	Voiced Calvin in the season 34 episode "Step Brother from the Same Planet".
Demi Moore	Played Madison Lee in the film Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.	Voiced Lydia in the D+ episode "Yellow Mirror".
Ashley Olsen	Played future Angel in the film Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.	Voiced herself in the season 15 episode "Diatribe of a Mad Housewife".
Mary-Kate Olsen	Played future Angel in the film Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.	Voiced herself in the season 15 episode "Diatribe of a Mad Housewife".
Danica Patrick	Played the Angels' instructor in the 2019 film.	Voiced herself in the season 22 episode "How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?".
Lili Reinhart	Played the Angels recruit in the 2019 film.	Voiced Bella-Ella in the season 31 episode "The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds".
Patrick Stewart	Played Bosley in the 2019 film.	Voiced Number One in the season 6 episode "Homer the Great" and himself in the season 24 episode "The Fabulous Faker Boy".

External links[edit]

Charlie's Angels at Wikipedia

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