Reception
The reception for Totally Spies! has been mostly positive. The show was chosen as "Best performing cartoon" 4kids and had the best ratings (Fox Kids UK). It was number 1 in its time slot in France (TF1 and Jetix), Italy (Italia Uno), the Netherlands (Fox Kids, then Jetix, now Disney XD, Disney Channel and Nickelodeon), Brazil (TV Globo) and the US (Cartoon Network). The Den in Ireland was the first TV station in Europe to show new episodes. The show has been sold to more than 100 countries. In 2004, it was Cartoon Network's second-highest-rated show. The show is popular among both girls and boys, with, according to David Michel (co-creator and co-producer of Totally Spies!) "a 50% boys 50% girls audience ratio, whereas everybody was predicting the show would score very low on boys".
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