Calling all kids of the ’90s, one in all your greatest nostalgia goals could be coming true. TV Information has confirmed The CW is growing a live-action adaptation of The Powerpuff Girls, and it may very well be sugar and spice, every thing good, and a bit little bit of Chemical X.
The potential present relies on the Cartoon Community animated sequence about three superpowered little ladies who had been created in a lab by their adoptive father, Professor Utonium, after he unintentionally poured the mysterious Chemical X into a mix whereas attempting to create the proper little lady. The lovely trio, often known as Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup, have superpowers, which they use to combat supervillains like Mojo Jojo on an episodic foundation. The unique sequence ran for six seasons, totaling 78 episodes, between 1998 and 2005, with a film in 2002. A reboot of the animated traditional started airing on Cartoon Community in 2016.
The CW model will discover the trio older and of their 20s, and can add in a little bit of angst — they’re bitter that they misplaced their childhood to crimefighting, however when the world wants saving once more, will they reunite? — to make the replace really feel at dwelling on the community.
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The brand new undertaking is coming from Berlanti Productions, with Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schecter, and David Madden on the chief crew, whereas Veronica Mars government producer Heather Regnier and Juno scribe Diablo Cody are spearheading the undertaking, which suggests we’ll undoubtedly be getting some leading edge sass out of this new, extra grownup, trio.
The brand new Powerpuff Ladies sequence continues to be in early improvement although, which suggests it is going to be some time earlier than we ever see the present on TV; the women all nonetheless must be forged and a pilot must be shot earlier than The CW can determine whether or not to order it to sequence subsequent spring.
