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Charlie's Angels S1E16 — Dirty Business
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Charlie's Angels•Season 1•Episode 16

Dirty Business

6.7/10 · 318 votesFeb 2, 197750 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 1•−0.6 vs season avg

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While investigating an arson at a legitimate business, the Angels discover it is actually a front for a pornographic film studio that blackmails wealthy people into investing.

Directed byBill Bixby
Written byEdward J. Lakso
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Episode Summary

"Dirty Business" is episode 16 of Charlie's Angels season 1. It scored 6.7/10 from 318 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Bill Bixby and written by Edward J. Lakso, it aired on February 2, 1977.

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