The Powerpuff Girls
American superhero animated television series
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July 17 2024 | Dynamite Entertainment released the first issue of their new Powerpuff Girls comic book series. |
October 12 2023 | Dynamite Entertainment announced a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to create a new line of Powerpuff Girls comics. |
July 5 2023 | The series was reported to no longer be in development at Warner Bros. Television. |
May 18 2023 | The CW announced the cancellation of the Powerpuff series by its new majority owners, Nexstar Media Group, with rights returned to Warner Bros. |
August 11 2021 | Chloe Bennet dropped out of the project due to scheduling conflicts. |
May 24 2021 | The CW announced the pilot would be reworked off-cycle, with the cast and crew remaining on board after the script leaked and received negative reviews. |
April 9 2021 | Robyn Lively was cast as Sara Bellum, and Tom Kenny was confirmed to reprise his role as the Narrator from the original series. |
April 7 2021 | Production on the pilot began. |
April 1 2021 | Nicholas Podany was cast as Joseph 'Jojo' Mondel Jr., the son of Mojo Jojo. |
March 30 2021 | The series was renamed to 'Powerpuff', and Donald Faison was cast as Professor 'Drake' Utonium. |
February 9 2021 | A pilot for the live-action Powerpuff Girls series was officially ordered, with Maggie Kiley hired as the director. |
August 24 2020 | A live-action television series based on The Powerpuff Girls was announced to be in development at The CW, with plans to depict the characters as disillusioned twentysomethings. |
May 27 2020 | The widescreen version of the film was shown on HBO Max streaming service upon its launch. |
June 16 2019 | The series concluded after a three-year run, ending its broadcast. |
2018 | The Powerpuff Girls TV series was nominated for an Annie Award in the Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production category. Mike Reagan & Bob Boyle were nominated for their work on the episode 'Home, Sweet Homesick'. |
September 1 2018 | The series began broadcasting on CNN Philippines in a morning block, dubbed in Filipino. |
August 24 2018 | Two Lego sets for The Powerpuff Girls are released in the United States and United Kingdom. |
July 4 2018 | Multiple Region 2 DVD releases including 'Important Friends', 'Battle!', 'Cute Trouble Edition', 'Hidden Secret Hen', and 'Always Gently Knows', each containing 4 episodes with a total running time of 44 minutes from Season 1. Also released a DVD Box set with 20 episodes and 220 minutes of content. |
2017 | Additional toys for The Powerpuff Girls series are released by Spin Master, including new 2-in-1 playsets. |
October 25 2017 | Region 4 DVD release of Season 1 containing 39 episodes with a total running time of 470 minutes. |
August 15 2017 | Region 1 DVD release 'The Last Donnycorn' containing 12 episodes with a total running time of 143 minutes from Seasons 1 and 2 of the Powerpuff Girls reboot. |
February 14 2017 | First Region 1 DVD release 'Tiara Trouble' containing 12 episodes with a total running time of 132 minutes from Season 1 of the Powerpuff Girls reboot. |
2016 | Spin Master announces and releases a toy line for the new Powerpuff Girls series. |
2016 | A reboot series of The Powerpuff Girls is launched, representing a revival of the original animated concept. |
2016 | Bliss initially isolates herself due to fear of her powerful abilities before eventually joining the Powerpuff Girls team. |
December 1 2016 | First Region 4 DVD release 'Tiara Trouble' containing 12 episodes with a total running time of 132 minutes from Season 1 of the Powerpuff Girls reboot. |
November 1 2016 | The series premiered in the United States and Latin America on Boomerang. |
October 17 2016 | The series aired on Boomerang in the United Kingdom. |
October 15 2016 | The series premiered on free TV in the Philippines, dubbed in Filipino/Tagalog. |
July 5 2016 | McDonald's Happy Meal promotion for The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV series) concludes. |
June 14 2016 | McDonald's Happy Meal promotion for The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV series) begins, featuring mini action figures, rings, and collectibles in the United States. |
May 2 2016 | The series debuted in the Philippines on Cartoon Network in English. |
April 29 2016 | The series premiered in the Middle East on Cartoon Network Arabic. |
April 25 2016 | The series premiered in the United Kingdom and Ireland on Cartoon Network. |
April 23 2016 | The series premiered in Germany. |
April 21 2016 | The series premiered in Italy. |
April 9 2016 | The series was released across the Asia-Pacific region, including a premiere on Cartoon Network in Australia. |
April 4 2016 | The series premiered in the United States and Canada. |
2015 | The series announced new voice actors would be cast for the main characters. |
2015 | Kevin Dart, Chris Turnham, Jasmin Lai, and Elle Michalka were nominated for the Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Production Design for an Animated TV/Broadcast Production for 'Dance Pantsed' |
2015 | The team of Dave Tennant, David P. Smith, Chris Mitchell, and Will Mata were nominated for the Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Writing for an Animated TV/Broadcast Production for 'Dance Pantsed' |
2014 | IDW Publishing released a controversial variant comic book cover featuring aged-up Powerpuff Girls, which Cartoon Network subsequently decided not to release in comic book shops. |
2014 | Cartoon Network Studios won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for 'Dance Pantsed' |
June 16 2014 | The Powerpuff Girls reboot was first officially announced. |
January 20 2014 | The CGI special 'Powerpuff Girls: Dance Pantsed' finally premiered, featuring Ringo Starr singing an original song 'I Wish I Was a Powerpuff Girl' and voicing Fibonacci Sequins. The special was directed by Dave Smith and marked the first Powerpuff Girls production without series creator Craig McCracken's input. |
2013 | IDW Publishing began publishing a range of Powerpuff Girls comics, continuing until 2017. |
January 28 2013 | CGI special 'Powerpuff Girls: Dance Pantsed' was initially announced for premiere, with Ringo Starr set to promote the special and voice a new character named Fibonacci Sequins. |
2012 | Entertainment Weekly placed The Powerpuff Girls at the number one spot in its list of '10 Best Cartoon Network Shows', highlighting the series' enduring popularity and critical acclaim. |
January 30 2012 | A crossover parody episode '2 Broke Powerpuff Girls' aired on Cartoon Network's TV series MAD, featuring Bubbles and Buttercup working in a diner for 'Him'. Tara Strong and Tom Kane reprised their original voice roles. The episode ranked #26/30 for the week with 1.903 million viewers. |
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