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'''''The Powerpuff Girls''''', (alternatively titled '''PowerPuff'''), was a highly anticipated superhero action show that would premiere on the CW channel during the early | '''''The Powerpuff Girls''''', (alternatively titled '''PowerPuff'''), was a highly anticipated superhero action show that would premiere on the CW channel during the early 2020s, a pilot was made for a live-action show that reimagines the CN beloved cartoon about a trio of girls who are superheroes, Craig McCracken's ''Powerpuff Girls'', this time updated for young adult audiences with plotlines that resemble adult HBO shows such as Lena Dunham's Girls it was show to test audiences and got quickly cancelled after severe blackash from the test audiences. | ||
==Premise== | ==Premise== | ||
According to Variety, unlike the previous animated interactions of the franchise that was targeted toward kids, the new series sees the | According to Variety, unlike the previous animated interactions of the franchise that was targeted toward kids, the new series sees the raunch and crude slice of life of the pint-sized superheroes as disillusioned twentysomethings who resent having lost their childhood to crime fighting. Will they agree to reunite now that the world needs them more than ever? <ref>[https://bardbox.net/alas-alas/ ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Live-Action Series Among CW Pilot Orders, Network Sets ‘The 4400’ Reboot.] Retrieved 03 Jul '23</ref> | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
As far as | As far as we know, a fully scripted and filmed pilot was made and shown to test audiences.<ref>[https://tvline.com/2021/05/25/Powerpuff-girls-pilot-too-campy-reworked-cw/ CW Boss: Powerpuff Pilot Came In 'Too Campy,' Will Go Back to Drawing Board] Retrieved 03 Jul '23</ref> | ||
Though two full screenplays of the pilot (from January 18th and February 9th, 2021) can be found online, the fully shot pilot has never been officially released, and likely never will due to the backlash.<ref>[https://bardbox.net/alas-alas/ Fans Are Not Liking the Leaked Live-Action Powerpuff Girls Script] Retrieved 03 Jul '23</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
===Videos=== | |||
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===Script=== | ===Script=== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z (partially found Toei pitch pilot of anime adaptation of Cartoon Network animated series; 2005)]] | *[[Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z (partially found Toei pitch pilot of anime adaptation of Cartoon Network animated series; 2005)]] | ||
Revision as of 14:07, 7 July 2023
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The Powerpuff Girls, (alternatively titled PowerPuff), was a highly anticipated superhero action show that would premiere on the CW channel during the early 2020s, a pilot was made for a live-action show that reimagines the CN beloved cartoon about a trio of girls who are superheroes, Craig McCracken's Powerpuff Girls, this time updated for young adult audiences with plotlines that resemble adult HBO shows such as Lena Dunham's Girls it was show to test audiences and got quickly cancelled after severe blackash from the test audiences.
Premise
According to Variety, unlike the previous animated interactions of the franchise that was targeted toward kids, the new series sees the raunch and crude slice of life of the pint-sized superheroes as disillusioned twentysomethings who resent having lost their childhood to crime fighting. Will they agree to reunite now that the world needs them more than ever? [1]
Availability
As far as we know, a fully scripted and filmed pilot was made and shown to test audiences.[2] Though two full screenplays of the pilot (from January 18th and February 9th, 2021) can be found online, the fully shot pilot has never been officially released, and likely never will due to the backlash.[3]
Gallery
Videos
Script
See Also
- Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z (partially found Toei pitch pilot of anime adaptation of Cartoon Network animated series; 2005)
- The Powerpuff Girls (lost unaired pilot of Cartoon Network animated series reboot; early-mid 2010s)
Reference
- ↑ ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Live-Action Series Among CW Pilot Orders, Network Sets ‘The 4400’ Reboot. Retrieved 03 Jul '23
- ↑ CW Boss: Powerpuff Pilot Came In 'Too Campy,' Will Go Back to Drawing Board Retrieved 03 Jul '23
- ↑ Fans Are Not Liking the Leaked Live-Action Powerpuff Girls Script Retrieved 03 Jul '23