Overview

• Netflix won the rights in a competitive auction to adapt the 1990s environmental superhero cartoon for live-action television.
• Tara Hernandez, co-creator of Mrs. Davis, is attached as both writer and executive producer on the series.
• Greg Berlanti’s Berlanti Productions, Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way and Warner Bros. Television will oversee production.
• The original animated show, created by Ted Turner and Barbara Pyle, centered on five teenagers combining elemental rings to summon Captain Planet.
• No cast has been announced and no release date is set as the project remains in early development.