Charlie’s Angels is and American reboot television series by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar for ABC, based upon the 1976 series of the same name created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts. The series ran on ABC from September 22 to November 10, 2011. Although there were going to be 13 episodes to be aired, production of Charlie's Angels ended on October 14, 2011 after airing only four episodes due to extremely poor ratings and critical reviews. It burned off three of the remaining four episodes and concluded its run on ABC on November 10, 2011.
Although there were going to be 13 episodes to be aired,
production of Charlie's Angels ended on October 14, 2011 after airing only four
episodes due to extremely poor ratings and critical reviews.[3] It burned off
three of the remaining four episodes and concluded its run on ABC on November
10, 2011. He later stated, "The characters are real and emotionally
grounded, but they still like to have fun, wear great clothes, solve crime, and
kick some serious ass...we hope to surprise people and bring a whole new
generation to Charlie's Angels." Filming began in Miami on March 8, 2011. On May 13, 2011, ABC
picked the project up to series. ABC later announced that the show would air
Thursdays at 8:00 pm Eastern/7:00 pm Central, starting at the beginning of the
2011–12 United States
network television season.
Rachael, Minka, and Annie |
The pilot episode drew only a 2.1/6 among the 18–49 demos
with 8.76 million viewers in Thursday slot on ABC. Thirteen episodes of the
series were originally supposed to be aired. However, after the fourth episode
aired, ABC announced on October 14, 2011 that it had decided to cancel the series
because of the low ratings. The final episode of the show was never aired on
ABC, but was aired by AXN in Poland
in late December 2011 and aired by Cinemax Latinoamerica in January 2012. Shorty
before the show ended, Minka Kelly made a post of her thoughts on Twitter about
the cancellation of the show with her fans. "I've had a wonderful time
working w this incredible crew n amazing cast. I've made friends 4 life! A
beautiful experience.. #CharliesAngels." ABC president Paul Lee stated
also after the cancellation of the show “I don’t think we breathed life into
that franchise but I think it was a strong attempt.”
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