Preaviously (here), we have talked about thenew live-action seriesbyThe CWabout thePowerpuff Girls. Indeed, the american network has ordered the production of a live-action series about the famous little animated heroines ofCartoon Network.
Lolly,Dollyand Mollywill be played by the actressesChloe Bennet(Agents of Shield) ,Dove Cameron(Descendants) eYana Perrault.
Now, it has been revealed that the father of the three baby superheroines will be played byDonald Faison. TheScrubsandCluelessstar will play theProfessor Drake Utonium, the creator of the Powerpuff Girls. Officially the character is described as“quirky, debonair, and a pinch narcissistic. He is a scientific genius who is immensely proud of the three extraordinary girls he created in his lab. Staring down a midlife crisis, he is determined to repair his relationships with his now-adult daughters”.
The live-action is based on the namesake american animated seriesThe Powerpuff Girlscreated byCraig McKrackenin 1998. It will produced byWarner Bros. Television, it will be written byHeather RegnierandDiablo Codyand it will be directed byMaggie Kiley. The executive producers will beGreg Berlanti,Sarah SchechterandDavid Madden.
The series official title isPowerpuffand theofficial synopsisreports that Lolly, Molly and Dolly are“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?”.
For the moment,The CWhas only ordered the production of thepilotof series. Everything depends on the audience’s reaction.
